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BLI to CIA: distance & flight time
Bellingham (Bellingham International Airport) → Rome (Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport)
5,609 mi
9,027 km · 4,874 nm
11h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,609 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 28m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BLI — Bellingham International Airport · Bellingham, United States
- CIA — Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport · Rome, Italy
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BLI
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport40 mi away
- YXX · Abbotsford Airport18 mi away
- ESD · Orcas Island Airport18 mi away
- YLY · Langley Airport22 mi away
Near CIA
Frequently asked questions
How far is BLI from CIA?
The flight distance from Bellingham (BLI) to Rome (CIA) is 5,609 miles (9,027 km, 4,874 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BLI to CIA?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 28m 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 Bellingham and Rome?
Rome is 9 hours ahead of Bellingham.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BLI to CIA?
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