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Distance from Council Bluffs to Ames

Distance between Council Bluffs and Ames is 205 kilometers (127 miles).
Driving distance from Council Bluffs to Ames is 262 kilometers (163 miles).

air 205 km
air 127 miles
car 262 km
car 163 miles

Distance Map Between Council Bluffs and Ames

Council Bluffs, Des Moines, United StatesAmes, Des Moines, United States = 127 miles = 205 km.

How far is it between Council Bluffs and Ames

Council Bluffs is located in United States with (41.2619,-95.8608) coordinates and Ames is located in United States with (42.0347,-93.6199) coordinates. The calculated flying distance from Council Bluffs to Ames is equal to 127 miles which is equal to 205 km.

If you want to go by car, the driving distance between Council Bluffs and Ames is 261.82 km. If you ride your car with an average speed of 112 kilometers/hour (70 miles/h), travel time will be 02 hours 20 minutes. Please check the avg. speed travel time table on the right for various options.
Difference between fly and go by a car is 57 km.

City/PlaceLatitude and LongitudeGPS Coordinates
Council Bluffs 41.2619, -95.8608 41° 15´ 42.9840'' N
95° 51´ 38.9880'' W
Ames 42.0347, -93.6199 42° 2´ 4.9560'' N
93° 37´ 11.7840'' W

Estimated Travel Time Between Council Bluffs and Ames

Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 05 hours 27 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 04 hours 05 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 03 hours 16 minutes
60 mph (97 km/h) 02 hours 41 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 02 hours 20 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 02 hours 10 minutes
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