Bellingham (BLI) to Los Angeles (LAX)
Flight time
≈ 2h 54m
Bearing
167° S
Bellingham (BLI) to Los Angeles (LAX) is 1,048 miles (1,686 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies BLI–LAX
US DOT T-100 · filed dataIn February 2026, SkyWest Airlines was the only carrier flying nonstop BLI–LAX; the Embraer E175 was the most common aircraft at 100% of departures; flights ran 0% full.
Departures
1
February 2026
Seats
76
both directions
Passengers
0
both directions
Load factor
0.0%
passengers ÷ seats
Who flies BLI–LAX?
SkyWest Airlines was the only carrier to fly nonstop BLI–LAX in February 2026 (1 departures).
- OO
SkyWest Airlines
1 departures · 76 seats
Share of departures100.0%0.0%
Load
What plane flies BLI–LAX?
In February 2026, the Embraer E175 flew 100% of BLI–LAX departures.
- Embraer E175
1 departures · 0.0% load
100.0%
How has BLI–LAX traffic changed?
Nonstop BLI–LAX departures fell from 18 in May 2025 to 1 in February 2026.
Monthly nonstop BLI–LAX traffic, trailing 12 months through February 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
May 2025
18 departures · 2,199 passengers
78.3%
Load
June 2025
18 departures · 2,534 passengers
90.2%
Load
July 2025
18 departures · 2,687 passengers
95.7%
Load
August 2025
18 departures · 2,676 passengers
95.3%
Load
September 2025
16 departures · 2,309 passengers
92.5%
Load
October 2025
18 departures · 2,446 passengers
87.1%
Load
November 2025
18 departures · 2,310 passengers
82.3%
Load
December 2025
18 departures · 2,498 passengers
89.0%
Load
January 2026
2 departures · 293 passengers
93.9%
Load
February 2026
1 departures · 0 passengers
0.0%
Load
Nonstop BLI–LAX traffic has been filed with the US DOT since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through February 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work). The DOT publishes roughly three months in arrears.
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Frequently asked
How far is Bellingham (BLI) from Los Angeles (LAX)?
BLI to LAX is 1,048 miles (1,686 km / 910 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from BLI to LAX?
A nonstop covers the 1,048-mile great-circle distance in roughly 2h 54m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies BLI–LAX?
In February 2026, the Embraer E175 flew the largest share of departures (100.0%).
What mileage do I earn flying BLI–LAX?
Distance-based programs credit off the 1,048-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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