Vancouver to Bellingham (YVR–BLI) — 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 5 hubs
SEA Seattle 2h 55m ACAMAS → ASEMJL Seattle (SEA) to Bellingham flights
PDX Portland 4h 35m ASCXKE → AS Portland (PDX) to Bellingham flights
LAS Las Vegas 7h 30m ACAFEJA → G4 Las Vegas (LAS) to Bellingham flights
GEG Spokane ~3h 58m → Spokane (GEG) to Bellingham flights
PSP Palm Springs ~7h 2m EJAWS → G4 Palm Springs (PSP) to Bellingham flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Vancouver to Bellingham
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.

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

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All flights from Bellingham (BLI) Bellingham to Vancouver flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for YVR to BLI.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
5
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~7h
Longest
SEA ~2h 55m GEG ~3h 58m PDX ~4h 35m PSP ~7h 2m LAS ~7h 30m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
180
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
YVR → BLI
82%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
82%
Return
BLI → YVR
82%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
82%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. YVR delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Bellingham from Vancouver

Nearby airports with service to Bellingham International Airport.
Metric YVR→BLI ESD→BLI YXX→BLI
Distance from YVR – 36 mi 39 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1 1
Weekly flights – 5 1
Departure OTP 82% – –
Eastsound (ESD) to Bellingham flights · Abbotsford (YXX) to Bellingham flights
Airports within 200 miles of YVR 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 Vancouver.
YVR: PDT · BLI: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Vancouver, it's 6:00 PM in Bellingham.
Visa & Entry

Canadian citizens do not need a visa or ESTA to enter the United States for tourism or business stays up to 6 months. A valid Canadian passport is required for air travel. Land and sea crossings also accept a NEXUS card, enhanced driver's license, or FAST card. At the border, officers determine the length of stay and may ask for proof of ties to Canada and a return plan.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Getting to YVR

The Canada Line SkyTrain connects Waterfront Station in downtown Vancouver to the airport in 26 minutes for CAD $4.45 (Compass card, add-fare zone from zone 2). Trains run every 6–8 minutes from 05:00 to 01:00.Taxis to the airport from downtown cost CAD $35–45; Uber and Lyft operate from a designated ride-share zone at the Domestic and International terminals. Driving via Highway 99 South takes 20–35 minutes in normal traffic; budget more during evening rush on the Oak Street Bridge approach.

Facts

YVR–BLI Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Vancouver to Bellingham route.
Route details
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: YVR
Full nameVancouver International Airport
IATA / ICAOYVR / CYVR
TimezoneAmerica/Vancouver
Passengers/yr26.5M
Elevation14 ft / 4 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 YVR to BLI flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Seattle–Tacoma, Portland and Harry Reid.
Yes, return flights from BLI to YVR are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include ESD and YXX. 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.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Seattle–Tacoma, Portland and Harry Reid. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Eastsound (ESD) and Abbotsford (YXX).