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BLI to RIV: distance & flight time
Bellingham (Bellingham International Airport) → Riverside (March ARB Airport)
1,065 mi
1,715 km · 926 nm
2h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,065 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 47m gate to gate, flying south. 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
- RIV — March ARB Airport · Riverside, United States
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 RIV
- RAL · Riverside Municipal Airport12 mi away
- SBD · San Bernardino International Airport15 mi away
- RBK · French Valley Airport22 mi away
- ONT · Ontario International Airport23 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BLI from RIV?
The flight distance from Bellingham (BLI) to Riverside (RIV) is 1,065 miles (1,715 km, 926 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BLI to RIV?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 47m 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 RIV?
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