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BLI to SEM: distance & flight time
Bellingham (Bellingham International Airport) → Selma (Craig Field)
2,156 mi
3,470 km · 1,873 nm
4h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,156 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 42m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BLI — Bellingham International Airport · Bellingham, United States
- SEM — Craig Field · Selma, 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 SEM
Frequently asked questions
How far is BLI from SEM?
The flight distance from Bellingham (BLI) to Selma (SEM) is 2,156 miles (3,470 km, 1,873 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BLI to SEM?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 42m 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 Selma?
Selma is 2 hours ahead of Bellingham.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BLI to SEM?
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