Bellingham to San Diego (BLI–SAN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

BLI Airport Page →
1,144 mi airlines charter/private
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 3 1-stop flights Verified 2mos ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by charter & private aviation.
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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 3 hubs
PDX Portland 4h 33m AS → ASDEJL Portland (PDX) to San Diego flights
SEA Seattle 4h 41m ASEMJL → AFASAY Seattle (SEA) to San Diego flights
LAS Las Vegas 4h 43m G4 → ASDLEJA Las Vegas (LAS) to San Diego flights
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Bellingham to San Diego
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
1,144 mi 2h 11m nonstop

BLI–SAN has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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All flights from San Diego (SAN) San Diego to Bellingham flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for BLI to SAN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
3
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~4h
Longest
PDX ~4h 33m SEA ~4h 41m LAS ~4h 43m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
237
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
BLI → SAN
99%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
99%
Return
SAN → BLI
88%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
88%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SAN delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach San Diego from Bellingham

Nearby airports with service to San Diego International Airport.
Metric BLI→SAN YVR→SAN YYJ→SAN
Distance from BLI – 40 mi 42 mi
Nonstop airlines – 11 1
Weekly flights – 14 –
Flight time 2h 11m 2h 57m 2h 39m
Vancouver (YVR) to San Diego flights · Victoria (YYJ) to San Diego flights · Everett (PAE) to San Diego flights
Airports within 200 miles of BLI with service to San Diego International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Bellingham, it's 6:00 PM in San Diego.
Distance & Flight Time
1,144 mi / 1,840 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 11m gate to gate.
Facts

BLI–SAN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Bellingham to San Diego route.
Route details
Distance1,144 mi / 1,840 km
Flight time2h 11m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: BLI
Full nameBellingham International Airport
IATA / ICAOBLI / KBLI
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr0.5M
Elevation170 ft / 52 m
Destination: SAN
Full nameSan Diego International Airport
IATA / ICAOSAN / KSAN
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr25.6M
Elevation17 ft / 5 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BLI to SAN flights.
Nonstop flights from Bellingham International Airport to San Diego International Airport take about 2h 11m gate to gate. The route covers 1,144 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Portland, Seattle–Tacoma and Harry Reid.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to SAN 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.
Nearby alternatives include YVR, YYJ and PAE. 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.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from BLI to SAN

Bellingham International Airport (BLI) and San Diego International Airport (SAN) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

BLI to SAN Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BLI to SAN is about 2 hours 11 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,144 miles (1,840 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Portland, Seattle–Tacoma and Harry Reid. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Vancouver (YVR), Victoria (YYJ) and Everett (PAE).