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How Much Does it Cost To Fly To Council Bluffs?

The cheapest prices found with in the last 7 days for return flights were $66 and $76 for one-way flights to Council Bluffs for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply

OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
DENOmahaAugust 3 to August 3$152
ATLOmahaAugust 25 to August 26$210
PHXOmahaAugust 4 to August 4$215
LASOmahaAugust 4 to August 5$215
DALOmahaJuly 14 to July 21$239
SANOmahaSeptember 19 to September 20$240
LAXOmahaAugust 31 to September 7$248
IAHOmahaAugust 24 to August 31$250
SEAOmahaSeptember 10 to September 19$264
CLTOmahaJuly 7 to July 8$365
*Prices include taxes and fees
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
DFWOmahaJune 27 to June 28$303
SANOmahaJune 27 to June 30$316
LAXOmahaJune 26 to July 1$345
DENOmahaJune 28 to July 9$373
ATLOmahaJune 28 to July 5$375
LASOmahaJune 27 to June 27$378
PHXOmahaJune 28 to June 29$379
SEAOmahaJune 28 to June 29$514
CLTOmahaJune 26 to June 28$524
IAHOmahaJune 26 to June 28$950
*Prices include taxes and fees

Council Bluffs Flight Information

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$66
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Amazing Council Bluffs Accommodation Deals

Western Inn

Western Inn

2.5 out of 5
1842 Madison Ave. Council Bluffs IA
$65 nightly
The price is $73 total per night from Jun 29 to Jun 30
$73 total
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Council Bluffs. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
6/10 (1,001 reviews)
"Staff was not helpful nor polite and rooms were dirty"

Reviewed on Jun 20, 2026

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Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Council Bluffs/Omaha

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Council Bluffs/Omaha

2 out of 5
2141 S 35th Street Council Bluffs IA
$72 nightly
The price is $81 total per night from Jun 28 to Jun 29
$81 total
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Council Bluffs. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (352 reviews)
"Stayed two nights and room was never checked on. No new towels or trash so I had to ask the receptionist myself for new towels and trash bags. Everything else besides that was decent."

Reviewed on Jun 19, 2026

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Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Omaha Airport, IA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Omaha Airport, IA

2.5 out of 5
2210 Abbott Dr Carter Lake IA
$84 nightly
The price is $94 total per night from Jul 12 to Jul 13
$94 total
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Carter Lake. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7/10 Good! (1,006 reviews)
"The room was clean & comfortable. We came in to Omaha in late flight & shuttle was prompt in picking us up. We also parked our car at hotel for flight & trip before stay. All worked out very ell. Thank you."

Reviewed on Jun 19, 2026

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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Omaha Airport Downtown

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Omaha Airport Downtown

3 out of 5
1201 Avenue H Carter Lake IA
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Carter Lake. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
6.8/10 (1,001 reviews)
"Breakfast was ok, not great. Parking was safe."

Reviewed on Jun 20, 2026

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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Our Top Council Bluffs with Airport Shuttles

Super 8 by Wyndham Omaha Eppley Airport/Carter Lake

Super 8 by Wyndham Omaha Eppley Airport/Carter Lake

2 out of 5
3000 Airport Eppley Drive Carter Lake IA
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Omaha Airport Downtown

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Omaha Airport Downtown

3 out of 5
1201 Avenue H Carter Lake IA
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Carter Lake. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
6.8/10 (1,001 reviews)
"Breakfast was ok, not great. Parking was safe."

Reviewed on Jun 20, 2026

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Ameristar Casino Hotel Council Bluffs

Ameristar Casino Hotel Council Bluffs

4 out of 5
2200 River Road Council Bluffs IA
$117 nightly
The price is $131 total per night from Jun 28 to Jun 29
$131 total
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Council Bluffs. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
"Good place to stay. Only drawback no food available after 10pm"

Reviewed on Jun 19, 2026

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Best Western Crossroads Of The Bluffs

Best Western Crossroads Of The Bluffs

2.5 out of 5
2216 27th Ave Council Bluffs IA
$71 nightly
The price is $80 total per night from Jun 24 to Jun 25
$80 total
Jun 24 - Jun 25
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Council Bluffs. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,003 reviews)
"Staff was friendly and check-in was easy. Room was hit and miss with housekeeping. We found items on the floor and in the crevice of the chair which indicates things not moved or checked. Bedding seemed clean. Bathroom had no fan so a shower steamed up mirror immediately and room never dried up. ..."

Reviewed on Jun 18, 2026

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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Luxury Hotels in Council Bluffs

Western Inn

Western Inn

2.5 out of 5
1842 Madison Ave. Council Bluffs IA
$65 nightly
The price is $73 total per night from Jun 29 to Jun 30
$73 total
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Council Bluffs. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
6/10 (1,001 reviews)
"Staff was not helpful nor polite and rooms were dirty"

Reviewed on Jun 20, 2026

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Super 8 by Wyndham Omaha Eppley Airport/Carter Lake

Super 8 by Wyndham Omaha Eppley Airport/Carter Lake

2 out of 5
3000 Airport Eppley Drive Carter Lake IA
Book a stay at this golf hotel in Carter Lake. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
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BridgePointe Inn & Suites

BridgePointe Inn & Suites

2 out of 5
3619 9th Ave Council Bluffs IA
$84 nightly
The price is $94 total per night from Jun 28 to Jun 29
$94 total
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this golf hotel in Council Bluffs. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,792 reviews)
"ThI room was clean. The bathrooms were outdated and a little rough but the staff was sweet and welcoming."

Reviewed on Jun 20, 2026

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Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Council Bluffs/Omaha

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Council Bluffs/Omaha

2 out of 5
2141 S 35th Street Council Bluffs IA
$72 nightly
The price is $81 total per night from Jun 28 to Jun 29
$81 total
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Council Bluffs. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (352 reviews)
"Stayed two nights and room was never checked on. No new towels or trash so I had to ask the receptionist myself for new towels and trash bags. Everything else besides that was decent."

Reviewed on Jun 19, 2026

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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Family Friendly Hotels in Council Bluffs

Western Inn

Western Inn

2.5 out of 5
1842 Madison Ave. Council Bluffs IA
$65 nightly
The price is $73 total per night from Jun 29 to Jun 30
$73 total
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Council Bluffs. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
6/10 (1,001 reviews)
"Staff was not helpful nor polite and rooms were dirty"

Reviewed on Jun 20, 2026

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Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Council Bluffs, IA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Council Bluffs, IA

2.5 out of 5
17 Arena Way Council Bluffs IA
$93 nightly
The price is $104 total per night from Jul 19 to Jul 20
$104 total
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Council Bluffs. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Awesome"

Reviewed on Jun 19, 2026

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Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Council Bluffs/Omaha

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Council Bluffs/Omaha

2 out of 5
2141 S 35th Street Council Bluffs IA
$72 nightly
The price is $81 total per night from Jun 28 to Jun 29
$81 total
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Council Bluffs. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (352 reviews)
"Stayed two nights and room was never checked on. No new towels or trash so I had to ask the receptionist myself for new towels and trash bags. Everything else besides that was decent."

Reviewed on Jun 19, 2026

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Red Roof Inn & Suites Omaha - Council Bluffs

Red Roof Inn & Suites Omaha - Council Bluffs

2.5 out of 5
500 30th Ave Council Bluffs IA
$63 nightly
The price is $71 total per night from Jul 1 to Jul 2
$71 total
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Council Bluffs. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
"The staff is friendly and it's a good location off I-80 and near restuarants. Breakfast is okay but other hotels have been better. It's overly dog friendly (do-do on the floor). TV didn't work so staff moved us to another room."

Reviewed on Jun 15, 2026

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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Frequently asked questions

Which airlines fly to Council Bluffs?
When it comes to plane travel, everyone has different requirements. With 7 airlines advertising flights to Council Bluffs, you're sure to find what you're after. Companies with good reviews include:

  • Southwest Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines
  • American Airlines

What airport is best to fly into Council Bluffs?
Council Bluffs has just one airport, which makes booking your flight here a simple process. OMA is approximately 4 mi from all the action downtown.
Where to stay in Council Bluffs
An unforgettable vacation is just a few clicks away with Travelocity. Take your pick of 178 Council Bluffs accommodations, then start counting down the days until you jet off!The Ameristar Casino Hotel Council Bluffs or the Hilton Omaha will suit those travelers with a taste for exemplary service and luxuriously soft sheets. That said, you don't go on vacation to stay in your room all week. If you've been looking for a more economical option, think about the Motel 6 Council Bluffs, IA - Omaha East or the Deluxe Inn/Extended Stay - Council Bluffs.
Places to visit in Council Bluffs
If you're in the mood for some serious sightseeing, look no further than Creighton University. This significant attraction is well worth a look.Whether you're a high roller or just after some fun, Horseshoe Council Bluffs is a great place to try your luck. Like some more ideas? There's no better place to take some time out than Bayliss Park. Enjoy a book, throw around a ball or have a picnic with your friends and family in this leafy urban oasis. And there's more. All aboard! Enjoy a memorable excursion into history at Union Pacific Railroad Museum.
How to get through airport security fast when traveling to Council Bluffs
Your journey to Council Bluffs kicks off as soon as you've finished all the security checks. We've put together a list of hints and tips to make sure you get through quickly:

  • Have your passport and boarding pass in an easily accessible place. They'll be the first things you'll be told to produce by security staff.
  • Take off your belt and shoes before approaching security. Items such as these are not allowed in the body scanner.
  • All laptops need to be removed from their carry bags and placed in a tub before going through the X-ray machine.
  • When it comes to traveling with gels or liquids, each passenger is allowed a quart-sized clear resealable bag to keep containers no larger than 3.4 ounces (100 milliliters).
  • Loosen your shoelaces before approaching the body scanner. Depending on the style of shoes you've got on, security may ask you to remove them.
  • Scissors and multi-tools are prohibited from entering the plane. Put them in your checked luggage to avoid losing them at the security checkpoint.

Flights To Council Bluffs

Located east of the Missouri River and right along the Iowa-Nebraska border, Council Bluffs, Iowa, is a city steeped in history and known for its fun and excitement. Its historic roots to the transcontinental railroad and its connection to the Lewis and Clark expedition can be seen throughout the city. Its three major casinos provide plenty of excitement for both locals and visitors. No matter what hotel you stay in, you'll have easy access to the National Scenic Byway, Mormon Trail, Squirrel Cage Jail, and the Eppley Airfield (OMA), which offer numerous affordable flights to Council Bluffs. With its miles of prairies, breathtaking views, and friendly locals, you will have no problem seeing why they call this city "Iowa's Leading Edge."

Transportation from OMA

Council Bluffs is located conveniently just eight miles from the OMA airport. However, there is no public transportation from the airport to Council Bluffs. Many hotels in Council Bluffs offer complimentary shuttle services that will pick you up from the airport upon arrival and transport you back to the airport when you are ready to leave. When planning your trip, let Travelocity help you find the perfect Council Bluff flight deals that include a stay at a nearby hotel. Otherwise, you will find car services, car rentals, and taxi cab services available at the airport as soon as your flight lands. Once you are settled in, grab your hiking shoes for a day of exploring in and around the city, or put on your dancing shoes for a night out on the town.

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*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.