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

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Eastsound to Bellingham
1 carrier, 25 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 18 mi 0h 15m nonstop

ESD–BLI is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Empire Airlines Inc. leads the route. The flight covers 18 miles in approximately 0h 15m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop ESD–BLI service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
EM Empire Airlines Inc. 5 CN1 0h17 – – –
Aircraft on this route
CN1 Cessna 172 – EM
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: EM (5 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, ESD to BLI direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
0
flights
Sun
0
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Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
25
Outbound / wk
15
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ESD to BLI.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
0
Hubs
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Fastest
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Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
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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 Bellingham from Eastsound

Nearby airports with service to Bellingham International Airport.
Metric ESD→BLI YXX→BLI YVR→BLI
Distance from ESD – 33 mi 36 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 2 1
Weekly flights 25 – 1
Flight time 0h 15m 0h 13m 0h 23m
Abbotsford (YXX) to Bellingham flights · Vancouver (YVR) to Bellingham flights · Seattle (SEA) to Bellingham flights
Airports within 200 miles of ESD with service to Bellingham International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

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

ESD–BLI Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Eastsound to Bellingham route.
Route details
Distance18 mi / 29 km
Flight time0h 15m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights25 out / 15 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: ESD
Full nameOrcas Island Airport
IATA / ICAOESD / KORS
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Elevation31 ft / 9 m
Destination: BLI
Full nameBellingham International Airport
IATA / ICAOBLI / KBLI
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr0.5M
Elevation170 ft / 52 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ESD to BLI flights.
Nonstop flights from Orcas Island Airport to Bellingham International Airport take about 0h 15m gate to gate. The route covers 18 miles.
1 airline operates flights from ESD to BLI: Empire Airlines Inc..
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.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to BLI 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 BLI to ESD are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include YXX, YVR 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 ESD to BLI

Orcas Island Airport (ESD) and Bellingham International Airport (BLI) are connected by nonstop service from Empire Airlines Inc.. With 25 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

ESD to BLI Flight Duration and Schedule

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

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Abbotsford (YXX), Vancouver (YVR) and Seattle (SEA).