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COU to SKA: distance & flight time
Columbia (Columbia Regional Airport) → Spokane (Fairchild Air Force Base)
1,409 mi
2,268 km · 1,224 nm
3h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,409 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 32m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- COU — Columbia Regional Airport · Columbia, United States
- SKA — Fairchild Air Force Base · Spokane, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near COU
- JEF · Jefferson City Memorial Airport16 mi away
- AIZ · Lee C Fine Memorial Airport53 mi away
- SZL · Whiteman Air Force Base72 mi away
- TBN · Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Forney field75 mi away
Near SKA
- GEG · Spokane International Airport6 mi away
- SFF · Felts Field16 mi away
- COE · Coeur D'Alene - Pappy Boyington Field40 mi away
- PUW · Pullman Moscow Regional Airport65 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is COU from SKA?
The flight distance from Columbia (COU) to Spokane (SKA) is 1,409 miles (2,268 km, 1,224 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from COU to SKA?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 32m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Columbia and Spokane?
Spokane is 2 hours behind Columbia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from COU to SKA?
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