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DCA to SKA: distance & flight time
Washington (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) → Spokane (Fairchild Air Force Base)
2,106 mi
3,389 km · 1,830 nm
4h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,106 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 36m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DCA — Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport · Washington, 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 DCA
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 DCA from SKA?
The flight distance from Washington (DCA) to Spokane (SKA) is 2,106 miles (3,389 km, 1,830 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DCA to SKA?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 36m 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 Washington and Spokane?
Spokane is 3 hours behind Washington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DCA to SKA?
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