Travelling from Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Bellingham International Airport (BLI): what you need to know
A direct flight from Metropolitan Oakland International Airport to Bellingham International Airport takes on average 2 hours 3 minutes. Bellingham's timezone is UTC-7 — the same as Oakland.
There are 3 flights from Metropolitan Oakland International Airport to Bellingham International Airport every week. Choose the 06:30 flight if you want to set off as early as possible. If you'd prefer to make the most of your day before heading off, the last flight from OAK to BLI is at 19:02.
Planning to travel during a peak time like a bank holiday? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. Give yourself extra leeway and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
If you'd like to have a stopover for your flight from Metropolitan Oakland International Airport to Bellingham International Airport, just deselect 'Direct flights only' and look at all your options. These are the top stopovers between OAK and BLI:
San Diego International Airport
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport)
Palm Springs International Airport
Arriving at Bellingham International Airport (BLI)
Consider staying in a hotel close to BLI if you have a late flight from Metropolitan Oakland International Airport to Bellingham International Airport. Pick one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Handy information about Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK)
Metropolitan Oakland International Airport is about 16 kilometres from central Oakland. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 17 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be approximately 38 minutes.
After a stress-free start to your break? Stay near OAK. Whether you're taking an early flight from Metropolitan Oakland International Airport to Bellingham International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
More about Bellingham
Start your Bellingham trip right by finding an amazing stay. After booking your flight from OAK to BLI, explore our accommodation options including:
Fairhaven Historic District and Whatcom Falls Park are just the start of the top-rated attractions to add to your Bellingham must-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Spark Museum of Electrical Invention.
Getting from Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to central Bellingham
Bellingham International Airport is approximately 10 kilometres from central Bellingham. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is about 13 minutes.
Travelling on public transport takes about 24 minutes.
Complete your Bellingham trip with hotels and a car rental
Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Bellingham International Airport, discover our low prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one go to get the best car rental price for your Bellingham holiday.
How to find the cheapest flights from Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Bellingham International Airport (BLI)
$50 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Metropolitan Oakland International Airport to Bellingham International Airport. A return flight starts from $101. These prices may change depending on availability and demand.
Book 11 months before you travel. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from OAK to BLI.
Plan your trip for July. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Metropolitan Oakland International Airport to Bellingham International Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across every month.
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Use filters to tailor your flights from Metropolitan Oakland International Airport to Bellingham International Airport. Enter your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals.
When to fly to Bellingham International Airport (BLI)
The quietest month for a flight from Metropolitan Oakland International Airport to Bellingham International Airport is May, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Bellingham based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When reserving your flight from Metropolitan Oakland International Airport to Bellingham International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Bellingham, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC to 25ºC.
February sees average temperatures of between -2ºC and 10ºC. Search for cheap tickets from OAK to BLI sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
