Airport Comparison
| IAD | SKA | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Washington Dulles International Airport | Fairchild Afb Airport |
| IATA Code | IAD | SKA |
| ICAO Code | KIAD | KSKA |
| City | Washington | Spokane |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/New_York | America/Los_Angeles |
| Elevation | 312 ft | 2,462 ft |
| Coordinates | 38.900000, -77.500000 | 47.620000, -117.660000 |
Washington (IAD) to Spokane (SKA) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) in Washington, United States to Fairchild Afb Airport (SKA) in Spokane, United States is 3,352 kilometers (2,083 miles / 1,810 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west northwest at a heading of 300°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 3-hour time difference between the two cities.
Time zone information: When it's 13:21 in Washington, it's 10:21 in Spokane. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,150 feet between the two airports. Fairchild Afb Airport sits higher than Washington Dulles International Airport.
The return flight from Spokane (SKA) to Washington (IAD) follows a heading of 92° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Fairchild Afb Airport (SKA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.