Airport Comparison
| IAH | SKA | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport | Fairchild Afb Airport |
| IATA Code | IAH | SKA |
| ICAO Code | KIAH | KSKA |
| City | Houston | Spokane |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Chicago | America/Los_Angeles |
| Elevation | 96 ft | 2,462 ft |
| Coordinates | 29.980000, -95.340000 | 47.620000, -117.660000 |
Houston (IAH) to Spokane (SKA) Flight Distance
The flight distance from George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States to Fairchild Afb Airport (SKA) in Spokane, United States is 2,735 kilometers (1,700 miles / 1,477 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying northwest at a heading of 322°.
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 2-hour time difference between the two cities.
Time zone information: When it's 08:24 in Houston, it's 06:24 in Spokane.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,366 feet between the two airports. Fairchild Afb Airport sits higher than George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport.
The return flight from Spokane (SKA) to Houston (IAH) follows a heading of 128° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) and Fairchild Afb Airport (SKA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.