Bellingham to Eastsound (BLI–ESD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 1 hub
SEA Seattle 2h 49m ASEMJL → EM Seattle (SEA) to Eastsound flights
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Bellingham to Eastsound
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
18 mi 0h 15m nonstop

While no nonstop service exists between BLI and ESD, 1-stop connecting options are available.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for BLI to ESD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
1
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~2h
Longest
SEA ~2h 49m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
4
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Eastsound from Bellingham

Nearby airports with service to Orcas Island Airport.
Metric BLI→ESD FRD→ESD BFI→ESD
Distance from BLI – 29 mi 88 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1 –
Weekly flights 15 5 –
Flight time 0h 15m 0h 18m 0h 27m
Friday Harbor (FRD) to Eastsound flights · Seattle (BFI) to Eastsound flights · Seattle (SEA) to Eastsound flights
Airports within 200 miles of BLI with service to Orcas Island Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Eastsound is 0 hours the same as Bellingham.
BLI: PDT · ESD: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Bellingham, it's 6:00 PM in Eastsound.
Distance & Flight Time
18 mi / 29 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 15m gate to gate.
Facts

BLI–ESD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Bellingham to Eastsound route.
Route details
Distance18 mi / 29 km
Flight time0h 15m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights15 out / 25 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: BLI
Full nameBellingham International Airport
IATA / ICAOBLI / KBLI
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr0.5M
Elevation170 ft / 52 m
Destination: ESD
Full nameOrcas Island Airport
IATA / ICAOESD / KORS
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Elevation31 ft / 9 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BLI to ESD flights.
Nonstop flights from Bellingham International Airport to Orcas Island Airport take about 0h 15m gate to gate. The route covers 18 miles.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Seattle–Tacoma.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to ESD and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Yes, return flights from ESD to BLI are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include FRD, BFI and SEA. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from BLI to ESD

Bellingham International Airport (BLI) and Orcas Island Airport (ESD) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

BLI to ESD Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BLI to ESD is about 0 hours 15 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 18 miles (29 km). There are approximately 15 weekly flights outbound and 25 return, totaling 40 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Seattle–Tacoma. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Friday Harbor (FRD), Seattle (BFI) and Seattle (SEA).