Distance from Indianapolis, IN to Council Bluffs, IA, miles and hours

Distance from Indianapolis, IN to Council Bluffs, IA, miles and hours
Distance Value
Driving distance: 603.62 mi (971.44 km)
Line distance: 519.68 mi (836.34 km)
Road time: 8 hr 50 min
Air distance: 519.68 mi (836.34 km)
Time to flight: 1 hr 1 min

Distance from Council Bluffs city in Iowa by road in south direction from Indianapolis, Indiana state is six hundred and four miles by car. There are five hundred and twenty miles between two cities by map line. With average speed, road between Indianapolis and Council Bluffs will take about 8 hours 50 minutes .

Distances between Indianapolis, IN and Council Bluffs, IA

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Indianapolis, IN

Country United States
State Indiana
City Indianapolis
GPS Coordinates 39° 46' 6" N
-86° 9' 29"W
Latitude 39.76838
Longitude -86.15804

Council Bluffs, IA

Country United States
State Iowa
City Council Bluffs
GPS Coordinates 41° 15' 43" N
-95° 51' 39"W
Latitude 41.26194
Longitude -95.86083


Indianapolis to Council Bluffs Frequently Asked Questions:

How many miles from Indianapolis, IN to Council Bluffs, IA?

Mileage from Indianapolis to Council Bluffs by road is 603.62 miles or 971.44 km;

How far is Indianapolis from Council Bluffs?

There is 519.68 miles (836.34 km) between Indianapolis and Council Bluffs

How long is the trip between city of Indianapolis and Council Bluffs?

The driving time between two cities is approx 8 hours 50 minutes

Distance Indianapolis Council Bluffs

Distance Indianapolis Council Bluffs
Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Straight line distance 519.68 836.34 451.59
Driving distance 603.62 971.43 524.53

This table contains data about distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Indianapolis, IN and Council Bluffs, IA

How far is Indianapolis from Council Bluffs? Distance between cities in miles and other information about road, distance, approximate travel time and some other trip tips are in FAQ section. We have simple distance tables that will help you in travel. Fastest way to get Council Bluffs city is by plane, so check flight duration between Indianapolis and Council Bluffs. And dont forget to look at distance from Council Bluffs to Indianapolis. In case of car trip, use table info to see details for travelers by United States roads from Indianapolis to Council Bluffs.


How long does it take to fly to Council Bluffs from Indianapolis?

Flying time is about 1 hours 1 minutes

How to calculate flight duration?

Select arrival and departure cities, current are Indianapolis, IN and Indianapolis, IA

How long is flight from Indianapolis to Council Bluffs?

This flight will take about one hours one minutes ;

How to get to Council Bluffs from Indianapolis?

You can buy ticket to plane or drive by car, check ; distance in miles between Council Bluffs and Indianapolis

Flying times compare

Aircraft Cruising speed Time
Average 510 mph 1 hr 1 min
Boeing 737 515 mph 1 hr
Boeing 777 554 mph 56 min
Airbus 515 mph 1 hr

Dont forget to include time in airport before and after flight.

Please note: current air time calculator show approximate distance and time between cities Indianapolis, IN and Council Bluffs, IA. This values can be different if you flight from airports in this cities. To calculate exact time can be shown only when you buy ticket to the plane. We do not guarantee that there is an airline that connects city Indianapolis and Council Bluffs. To find out if there is such a flight use the ticket purchase service.

To calculate distance from Indianapolis, IN to Council Bluffs, IA we use gps coordinates of city centers. In this way we can find the shortest distance between two points by air and best road mileage. Total distance is actual and is frequently updated with google maps data. If you search for other tour, choose other USA destination in search form. Just select start and finish points, or click one of suggested city couples below. We hope you find all information with this calculator, so dont forget to bookmark this page or share to Facebook or Twitter, this will help you to get new voyage in future. Enjoy your trips with you friends! And be safe on roads.