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GBZ to BLI: distance & flight time
Claris (Great Barrier Aerodrome) → Bellingham (Bellingham International Airport)
6,996 mi
11,259 km · 6,080 nm
14h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
-19h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,996 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 11m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 19-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GBZ — Great Barrier Aerodrome · Claris, New Zealand
- 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 GBZ
- WTZ · Whitianga Airport42 mi away
- WIK · Waiheke Reeve Airport45 mi away
- AMZ · Ardmore Airport61 mi away
- AKL · Auckland International Airport65 mi away
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 GBZ from BLI?
The flight distance from Claris (GBZ) to Bellingham (BLI) is 6,996 miles (11,259 km, 6,080 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GBZ to BLI?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 11m 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 Claris and Bellingham?
Bellingham is 19 hours behind Claris.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GBZ to BLI?
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