Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
BLI to IWK: distance & flight time
Bellingham (Bellingham International Airport) → Iwakuni (Iwakuni Marine Corps Air Station)
5,099 mi
8,206 km · 4,431 nm
10h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
—
time difference · heading northwest
See live BLI→IWK fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
5,099 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 28m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- BLI — Bellingham International Airport · Bellingham, United States
- IWK — Iwakuni Marine Corps Air Station · Iwakuni, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
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 IWK
- HIW · Hiroshimanishi Airport18 mi away
- MYJ · Matsuyama Airport34 mi away
- HIJ · Hiroshima Airport44 mi away
- IWJ · Iwami Airport45 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BLI from IWK?
The flight distance from Bellingham (BLI) to Iwakuni (IWK) is 5,099 miles (8,206 km, 4,431 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BLI to IWK?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 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 cheapest way to fly from BLI to IWK?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on BLI–IWK that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.