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Flights from Bellingham to Oakland

There are no direct flights from Bellingham to Oakland. The fastest way is one stop via Portland or Seattle, about 4h 32m door to door (17 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 5 connection options From 4h 32m
BLIOAKSEA

Bellingham to Oakland at a glance

Fastest journey4h 32mVia Portland, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Portland or Seattle

Best ways to fly from Bellingham to Oakland

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
BLI Portland (PDX) OAK
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, SkyWest · Leg 2: Alaska Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Horizon Air
Sun08:30 BLI09:19 PDX2h 11m connection11:30 PDX13:02 OAKSkyWest + Southwest Airlines
1 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 4h 32m
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BLI Seattle (SEA) OAK
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, SkyWest · Leg 2: Alaska Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Mon05:30 BLI06:03 SEA3h 12m connection09:15 SEA11:11 OAKSkyWest + Alaska Airlines
5 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 5h 41m
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3
BLI Las Vegas (LAS) OAK
Leg 1: Allegiant Air · Leg 2: Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Mon08:00 BLI10:19 LAS2h 41m connection13:00 LAS14:19 OAKAllegiant Air + Southwest Airlines
11 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 6h 19m
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4
BLI Los Angeles (BUR) OAK
Leg 1: Allegiant Air · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~6h 14m
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BLI Palm Springs (PSP) OAK
Leg 1: Allegiant Air · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~6h 30m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
1,217 km756 miles
Journey time
4h 32mon current schedules
Time difference
NoneOakland vs Bellingham
Currency in Oakland
USD
Airports
BLI → OAK

Flights from Bellingham to Oakland: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Bellingham to Oakland?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Portland, Seattle and Las Vegas. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Bellingham to Oakland?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 4h 32m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,217 km.
Where do you change planes between Bellingham and Oakland?
The best connecting points are Portland (PDX), Seattle (SEA), Las Vegas (LAS) and Los Angeles (BUR). Alaska Airlines flies both legs via Portland, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Bellingham and Oakland?
Bellingham: Bellingham International Airport (BLI). Oakland: Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport (OAK).

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