Travelling from Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to Phoenix: what you need to know
Phoenix and Bellingham (where Bellingham International Airport is located) share the UTC-7 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch when you land.
With 4 weekly flights between the two airports, Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) is the most popular route. Allegiant Air operates the earliest flight at 06:00. If you're eager to get more out of your day before jetting off, the last departure from BLI to AZA is with Allegiant Air at 19:53.
To ensure you catch your flight from BLI to Phoenix, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Getting on a plane during a peak time like July? Busy periods (like spring break, summer and Thanksgiving) can add another hour at security. Be extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
You can get a direct flight from Bellingham International Airport to Phoenix. Begin your journey at BLI and arrive at Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA).
Allegiant Air is a popular carrier that operates direct flights from Bellingham International Airport to Phoenix.
Once you've booked flight tickets from Bellingham International Airport to Phoenix, get your documents in order. A visa or passport isn't necessary since you're travelling within United States. As long as you have another valid form of identification, such as a driver's licence or an ID card, you're good to go.
Located around 10 kilometres from the centre of Bellingham, BLI can be reached in approximately 13 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport is roughly 24 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your travels? Stay near BLI. Whether you're catching an early flight from Bellingham International Airport to Phoenix or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are ideal:
How to find the cheapest flights from Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to Phoenix
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Bellingham International Airport to Phoenix is C$79. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$206. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from BLI to Phoenix, book your journey 9 months ahead of your departure date.
The cheapest month for tickets from Bellingham International Airport to Phoenix is May. Compare prices using the 'Whole month' tool and choose the date that offers the lowest fare.
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Airports in Phoenix
Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Airport (SCF)
Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Airport (SCF) is around 32 kilometres from central Phoenix. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is around 33 minutes.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour and 54 minutes.
If you have a late flight from Bellingham International Airport to Phoenix, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near SCF:
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
The centre of Phoenix is approximately 8 kilometres from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX). As soon as your flight from Bellingham International Airport to Phoenix has hit the runway and you've made your way to arrivals, expect a drive of around 11 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take around 34 minutes.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel close to PHX. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your flight from BLI to Phoenix:
Best time to go to Phoenix
Plan your trip to Phoenix in peak season if you like a vibrant atmosphere, but remember that prices are generally higher. Or, book flights from Bellingham International Airport to Phoenix in the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's less crowded.
Book your flight from Bellingham International Airport to Phoenix for July to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 26ºC to 44ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from BLI to Phoenix in January when temperatures average between 4ºC and 20ºC.
More about Phoenix
After booking your flight from Bellingham International Airport to Phoenix, think about where you'd like to stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Phoenix:
All great vacations should include some sightseeing. Desert Botanical Garden, Heard Museum and Papago Park are must-visits when exploring Phoenix.
Complete your Phoenix trip with a car rental
Select one of our car rentals in Phoenix and see the sights at your own pace. Easily compare options in one go to find the perfect set of wheels after booking your hotel and cheap flights from Bellingham International Airport to Phoenix.
