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MOT to BLI: distance & flight time
Minot (Minot International Airport) → Bellingham (Bellingham International Airport)
970 mi
1,562 km · 843 nm
2h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
970 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 35m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MOT — Minot International Airport · Minot, United States
- 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 MOT
- MIB · Minot Air Force Base11 mi away
- YEN · Estevan Airport101 mi away
- BIS · Bismarck Municipal Airport106 mi away
- ISN · Sloulin Field International Airport109 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 MOT from BLI?
The flight distance from Minot (MOT) to Bellingham (BLI) is 970 miles (1,562 km, 843 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MOT to BLI?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 35m 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 Minot and Bellingham?
Bellingham is 2 hours behind Minot.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MOT to BLI?
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