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ALW to SME: distance & flight time
Walla Walla (Walla Walla Regional Airport) → Somerset (Lake Cumberland Regional Airport)
1,833 mi
2,950 km · 1,593 nm
4h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,833 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 4m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ALW — Walla Walla Regional Airport · Walla Walla, United States
- SME — Lake Cumberland Regional Airport · Somerset, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ALW
- PDT · Eastern Oregon Regional At Pendleton Airport38 mi away
- PSC · Tri Cities Airport41 mi away
- LGD · La Grande/Union County Airport57 mi away
- LWS · Lewiston Nez Perce County Airport64 mi away
Near SME
- LOZ · London-Corbin Airport/Magee Field29 mi away
- LEX · Blue Grass Airport68 mi away
- GLW · Glasgow Municipal Airport74 mi away
- FFT · Capital City Airport80 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ALW from SME?
The flight distance from Walla Walla (ALW) to Somerset (SME) is 1,833 miles (2,950 km, 1,593 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ALW to SME?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 4m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from ALW to SME?
Nonstop service on ALW–SME depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 4h 4m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Walla Walla and Somerset?
Somerset is 3 hours ahead of Walla Walla.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ALW to SME?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on ALW–SME that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some ALW to SME fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ALW–SME tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.