Distance from Chicago, IL to Council Bluffs, IA

Driving distance from Chicago, IL to Council Bluffs, IA is 460 miles (740 km). How far is it from Chicago, IL to Council Bluffs, IA? It's a 07 hours 20 minutes drive by car. Flight distance is approximately 427 miles (688 km) and flight time from Chicago, IL to Council Bluffs, IA is 51 minutes. Don't forget to check out our "Gas cost calculator" option. It will calculate cost of driving this particular distance. See the map below for the visual display of the upcoming road trip.

Driving distance
460 Miles
/
740 Km
Driving distance
Gas consumption
18.40 Gallons
70.30 Litres
Gas consumption
Flight distance
427 Miles
/
688 Km
Flight distance

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