Private charter · RBF → AZO
Big Bear Lake to Kalamazoo
1,774 miles. One price for the whole airplane.
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The trip
Big Bear Lake to Kalamazoo, door to door faster.
Trade about 37½ hours on the road for about a short flight in the air. Bluebird flies you direct from Big Bear City Airport in Big Bear Lake to Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport in Kalamazoo, 1,774 miles in a private jet with two pilots up front. Need a different size of aircraft? We'll source one sized for the trip. The price is for the whole aircraft, with every fee and tax shown before you book.
- Distance
- 1,774 mi
- Flight
- —
- Driving
- 37½ hours
- Passengers
- Up to 1
Departing Big Bear Lake
Airports in Big Bear Lake
RBF
Regional airportBig Bear City Airport
Big Bear
- From downtown
- 3 mi
- Longest runway
- 5,850 ft
SBD
Major airportSan Bernardino International Airport
San Bernardino · KSBD
- From downtown
- 21 mi
- Longest runway
- 10,000 ft
APV
Regional airportApple Valley Airport
Apple Valley · KAPV
- From downtown
- 28 mi
- Longest runway
- 6,498 ft
Arriving Kalamazoo
Airports in Kalamazoo
AZO
Commercial airportKalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport
Kalamazoo · KAZO
- From downtown
- 4 mi
- Longest runway
- 6,502 ft
BTL
Commercial airportBattle Creek Executive Airport at Kellogg Field
Battle Creek · KBTL
- From downtown
- 17 mi
- Longest runway
- 10,004 ft
K9D9
Regional airportHastings Airport
Hastings
- From downtown
- 29 mi
- Longest runway
- 5,003 ft
When you land
Things to do in Kalamazoo
Kalamazoo is a college town and industrial city in southwest Michigan, home to Western Michigan University and Kalamazoo College. Its economy has deep roots in pharmaceuticals, dating to the Upjohn Company, and Pfizer still operates a large manufacturing site in neighboring Portage. Medical device maker Stryker is headquartered in the area, and paper, food processing, healthcare and advanced manufacturing round out the base. The city is also known for the Kalamazoo Promise, which pays college tuition for graduates of its public schools.
- 01
Air Zoo Aerospace & Science Center
In Portage, this museum displays historic aircraft, including rare World War II warbirds and an SR-71 Blackbird, along with spaceflight exhibits and indoor rides.
- 02
Bell’s Eccentric Café
Bell’s Brewery, one of the pioneers of American craft beer, runs this downtown pub and beer garden, with experimental brews and live music.
- 03
Gilmore Car Museum
In Hickory Corners northeast of town, one of the largest auto museums in North America shows hundreds of vehicles in historic barns and replica dealerships.
- 04
Kalamazoo Institute of Arts
This downtown museum holds a strong collection of American art and works on paper, and runs an art school and an annual juried art fair.
- 05
Kalamazoo Nature Center
North of the city, this nature center protects woods, wetlands and prairie, with miles of hiking trails, an interpretive center and a historic farmstead.
- 06
Binder Park Zoo
In nearby Battle Creek, this zoo is known for Wild Africa, a large savanna exhibit where visitors can feed giraffes from an elevated platform.
Questions
Big Bear Lake to Kalamazoo flights
How long is a private flight from Big Bear Lake to Kalamazoo?
About a short flight in a private jet, for 1,774 miles direct. Driving the same trip takes about 37½ hours.
Which airports do flights from Big Bear Lake to Kalamazoo use?
You can depart from Big Bear City Airport (RBF), San Bernardino International Airport (SBD), or Apple Valley Airport (APV) and arrive at Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport (AZO), Battle Creek Executive Airport at Kellogg Field (BTL), or Hastings Airport (K9D9). Pick whichever is closest to where you're starting and where you're headed.
How much does a private charter from Big Bear Lake to Kalamazoo cost?
The price depends on the date, departure time, aircraft and where the airplane is positioned. Enter your trip above to see an instant price for the whole airplane, with every tax and fee included.
Can I book a round trip between Big Bear Lake and Kalamazoo?
Yes. Choose round trip when you search, and pick your return date and time. Flights from Kalamazoo back to Big Bear Lake are priced the same way.
Return flight
Kalamazoo to Big Bear Lake
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