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LAF to SKA: distance & flight time
Lafayette (Purdue University Airport) → Spokane (Fairchild Air Force Base)
1,593 mi
2,564 km · 1,385 nm
3h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,593 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 35m 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
- LAF — Purdue University Airport · Lafayette, 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 LAF
- DNV · Vermilion Regional Airport38 mi away
- RNZ · Jasper County Airport39 mi away
- GUS · Grissom Air Reserve Base44 mi away
- OKK · Kokomo Municipal Airport47 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 LAF from SKA?
The flight distance from Lafayette (LAF) to Spokane (SKA) is 1,593 miles (2,564 km, 1,385 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAF to SKA?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 35m 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 Lafayette and Spokane?
Spokane is 3 hours behind Lafayette.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAF to SKA?
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