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How far is Seattle, WA, from Bellingham, WA?

The distance between Bellingham (Bellingham International Airport) and Seattle (Seattle Boeing Field) is 88 miles / 142 kilometers / 76 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bellingham (BLI) to Seattle (BFI) is 99 miles / 159 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 2 hours 2 minutes.

Bellingham International Airport – Seattle Boeing Field

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Distance from Bellingham to Seattle

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bellingham to Seattle. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 87.929 miles
  • 141.508 kilometers
  • 76.408 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 87.927 miles
  • 141.504 kilometers
  • 76.406 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Bellingham to Seattle?

The estimated flight time from Bellingham International Airport to Seattle Boeing Field is 39 minutes.

What is the time difference between Bellingham and Seattle?

There is no time difference between Bellingham and Seattle.

Flight carbon footprint between Bellingham International Airport (BLI) and Seattle Boeing Field (BFI)

On average, flying from Bellingham to Seattle generates about 38 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 38 kilograms equals 84 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bellingham to Seattle

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bellingham International Airport (BLI) and Seattle Boeing Field (BFI).

Airport information

Origin Bellingham International Airport
City: Bellingham, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BLI
ICAO Code: KBLI
Coordinates: 48°47′34″N, 122°32′16″W
Destination Seattle Boeing Field
City: Seattle, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BFI
ICAO Code: KBFI
Coordinates: 47°31′47″N, 122°18′7″W