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BJI to BLI: distance & flight time
Bemidji (Bemidji Regional Airport) → Bellingham (Bellingham International Airport)
1,269 mi
2,042 km · 1,102 nm
3h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,269 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 13m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BJI — Bemidji Regional Airport · Bemidji, United States
- BLI — Bellingham International Airport · Bellingham, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BJI
Near BLI
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport40 mi away
- YXX · Abbotsford Airport18 mi away
- ESD · Orcas Island Airport18 mi away
- YLY · Langley Airport22 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BJI from BLI?
The flight distance from Bemidji (BJI) to Bellingham (BLI) is 1,269 miles (2,042 km, 1,102 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BJI to BLI?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 13m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Bemidji and Bellingham?
Bellingham is 2 hours behind Bemidji.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BJI to BLI?
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