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Flights San Diego → Bellingham

SAN → BLI

2h 43m
Flight time (est.)
9.6
Average risk (Low)
1
Airlines

How long is the flight from San Diego to Bellingham?

The flight from San Diego (SAN) to Bellingham (BLI) takes about 2h 43m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.

Route overview

The flight route connects San Diego, which has a long-standing history with its airport opened in 1928, to Bellingham, whose airport was established later in 1940. The destination city's airport sees approximately 633,386 passengers annually, reflecting a significant level of air traffic and connectivity for the region.

Your rights on this US flight (DOT)

US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.

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General information, not legal advice.

The San Diego (SAN) → Bellingham (BLI) route is operated by Allegiant Air. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 9.6/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Bellingham the average ATFM delay is 5.5 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from San Diego the average ATFM delay is 5.5 minutes.

Heading to Bellingham: what to expect in this direction

Flying from San Diego (SAN) to Bellingham (BLI) heads north for about 1,840 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 43m.

Air-traffic congestion: departing San Diego the average ATFM delay is 5.5 min (atfm); arriving into Bellingham it is 5.5 min (atfm).

Route facts

Time difference
same timezone
Arrival (dest. local time)
07:43
Elevation BLI
170 ft
Est. CO₂/passenger
~184 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
Allegiant Air (G4) 78% 10 min 0.1%

Airlines operating SAN-BLI

Frequently asked questions about SAN-BLI

The flight from San Diego (SAN) to Bellingham (BLI) takes about 2h 43m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.

Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.

The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.

The route is operated by 1 airline: Allegiant Air.

Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Bellingham, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.

US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.