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SKA to SMN: distance & flight time
Spokane (Fairchild Air Force Base) → Salmon (Lemhi County Airport)
249 mi
401 km · 216 nm
1h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
249 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 7m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SKA — Fairchild Air Force Base · Spokane, United States
- SMN — Lemhi County Airport · Salmon, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near SMN
- BTM · Bert Mooney Airport88 mi away
- MYL · McCall Municipal Airport110 mi away
- SUN · Friedman Memorial Airport114 mi away
- MSO · Missoula International Airport124 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SKA from SMN?
The flight distance from Spokane (SKA) to Salmon (SMN) is 249 miles (401 km, 216 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SKA to SMN?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 7m 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 SKA to SMN?
Nonstop service on SKA–SMN 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 1h 7m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Spokane and Salmon?
Salmon is 1 hour ahead of Spokane.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SKA to SMN?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SKA–SMN that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SKA to SMN fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SKA–SMN 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.