Flying from Phoenix to Bellingham International Airport (BLI): What you need to know
Your next great adventure starts at one of Phoenix's main airports, Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) or Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA). Check out your options for booking a flight from Phoenix to Bellingham International Airport (BLI) taking off from either of these.
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.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your flight from Phoenix to BLI. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
With more travellers during high season, it's smart to get to your terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will help you stay ahead of the crowds.
Airports in Phoenix
Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Airport (SCF)
SCF is around 32 kilometres from central Phoenix. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour 55 minutes.
Looking for a comfortable hotel near Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Phoenix to Bellingham International Airport, these stays will put you a quick hop from check-in:
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
You can get to PHX from central Phoenix in about 10 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 35 minutes to cover the 8 kilometres or so.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before catching your Phoenix to BLI flight? Kick back in a hotel near Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport before your break officially begins. Here's where you can stay:
Most flights that leave Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport land at their destination on schedule. It achieves a consistent on-time performance rate of 82.57%.
You'll find PHX at 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)
One takeoff, one touchdown. You can book a direct flight from Phoenix to Bellingham International Airport departing from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA).
Fly out of AZA with Allegiant Air. This reputable carrier offers direct Phoenix to BLI flight tickets.
The most frequently booked airline between AZA and BLI is Allegiant Air.
The most reliable carrier for punctuality on this route is Allegiant Air. Its services land without delay 73.91% of the time.
Is around AZA 56 kilometres from central Phoenix. Driving from the city centre to the airport takes about 40 minutes.
Skip the rush on your departure day — stay near Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport and know you'll get to your boarding gate with time to spare. Settle in at one of these hotels the day before if you're catching an early Phoenix to Bellingham International Airport flight:
Flights departing from AZA arrive at their final stop as scheduled 78.65% of the time.
You'll find Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport at 6033 S. Sossaman Rd..
About Bellingham International Airport (BLI)
Have a late flight from Phoenix to Bellingham International Airport? Don't let it stretch your travel day into tomorrow. Check in to one of these hotels near BLI and fast-forward to bedtime:
Travel at your own speed with a Bellingham International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Budget, Alamo or Thrifty and discover more of Bellingham and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle around two weeks ahead of your Phoenix to Bellingham International Airport flight.
The street address for BLI is 4255 Mitchell Way.
Getting from Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to central Bellingham
From Bellingham International Airport, central Bellingham is around 10 kilometres away. It takes about 15 minutes to get to the city centre by car.
It takes roughly 25 minutes if you're using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Phoenix to Bellingham International Airport (BLI)
At the moment, C$78 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Phoenix to Bellingham International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$156. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Book three months before your departure date. Research into pricing trends suggests this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from Phoenix to BLI.
The best month for scoring cheap Phoenix to Bellingham International Airport tickets is August. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then select the dates offering the lowest fares.
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The best time to fly from Phoenix to Bellingham International Airport (BLI)
May is the quietest month for flights from Phoenix to Bellingham International Airport (BLI), while July is the most popular. Figure out the best time to go to Bellingham based on whether you like a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When booking your Phoenix to BLI flight ticket, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Bellingham, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 25ºC (77ºF).
February has temperatures of between -2ºC (28ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Phoenix to Bellingham International Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Bellingham
Start your Bellingham trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Phoenix to Bellingham International Airport, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
Your trip to Bellingham should come with a bit of sightseeing. Leading attractions that belong on your itinerary include Marine Life Centre, Fairhaven Historic District and Whatcom Falls Park.
Explore more of the United States
Bellingham will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other parts of the United States you should also see. About 137 kilometres south of Bellingham, a visit to Seattle will keep you on the go. Start with leading sights like Pike Place Market, Space Needle and Seattle Skyline.
If there's time to check out another great destination in the United States, consider Tacoma, about 177 kilometres south of Bellingham. LeMay - America's Car Museum, Chihuly Bridge of Glass and Point Defiance Park are the start of reasons to visit.
