Distance from Council Bluffs to Chicago (United States)

The distance between Council Bluffs, Iowa and Chicago, Illinois is 688 kilometers (427 miles).

Council Bluffs, Iowa, United States

Chicago, Illinois, United States

From Council Bluffs to Chicago, the straight-line distance is 688 kilometers, heading east. Council Bluffs is situated at an altitude of 299 meters above sea level, while Chicago is at 180 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 2-3 days
Motorcycle 1 day
Car 16-18 hours
Helicopter 3-4 hours
Airplane 1-2 hours
Speed Time
30 km/h
60 km/h
90 km/h
120 km/h
Council Bluffs, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Chicago

Coordinates: 41.2619° N 95.8608° W

Elevation: 299 m (981 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Eppley Airfield (OMA)
  • Council Bluffs Municipal Airport (CBF)
  • Offutt Air Force Base (OFF)
  • Fremont Municipal Airport (FET)
  • Tekamah Municipal Airport (TQE)
Chicago, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Chicago

Coordinates: 41.85° N 87.6501° W

Elevation: 180 m (591 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Chicago Meigs Airport (CGX)
  • Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
  • Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
  • Gary Chicago International Airport (GYY)
  • Chicago Executive Airport (PWK)

Other distances from Council Bluffs

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Council Bluffs to New York City 1,835 km
From Council Bluffs to Los Angeles 2,123 km
From Council Bluffs to Chicago 688 km
From Council Bluffs to Houston 1,277 km
From Council Bluffs to Phoenix 1,674 km

Other distances from Chicago

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Chicago to New York City 1,149 km
From Chicago to Los Angeles 2,807 km
From Chicago to Houston 1,510 km
From Chicago to Phoenix 2,338 km
From Chicago to Philadelphia 1,072 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains the cities of United States that are at equal or similar distances as between Council Bluffs and Chicago.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Queens, United States Raleigh, United States 688 km
Mumbai, India Nagpur, India 688 km
Lucknow, India Indore, India 688 km
Valencia, Venezuela Santa Marta, Colombia 688 km
Saltillo, Mexico Miguel Hidalgo, Mexico 689 km
Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico Mazatlán, Mexico 687 km
Hermosillo, Mexico Tijuana, Mexico 689 km
Indianapolis, United States Charlotte, United States 689 km
Berlin, Germany Budapest, Hungary 689 km
Saltillo, Mexico Cuauhtémoc, Mexico 689 km
Mississauga, Canada Indianapolis, United States 687 km
Brampton, Canada Indianapolis, United States 687 km
Torreón, Mexico Morelia, Mexico 687 km
Indianapolis, United States Atlanta, United States 686 km
Monterrey, Mexico Ciudad López Mateos, Mexico 686 km
Manhattan, United States Raleigh, United States 690 km
Saltillo, Mexico Venustiano Carranza, Mexico 690 km
Chicago, United States Etobicoke, Canada 691 km
Guadalupe, Mexico Ciudad López Mateos, Mexico 685 km
Warsaw, Poland Kyiv, Ukraine 691 km

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