DTW
Detroit
United States
2,744 km
1,705 miles
SKA
Spokane
United States
Distance
2,744 km
1,705 mi / 1,482 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/New_York
Heading
294°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

DTW SKA
Airport Name Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport Fairchild Afb Airport
IATA Code DTW SKA
ICAO Code KDTW KSKA
City Detroit Spokane
Country United States United States
Timezone America/New_York America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 645 ft 2,462 ft
Coordinates 42.210000, -83.350000 47.620000, -117.660000

Detroit (DTW) to Spokane (SKA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States to Fairchild Afb Airport (SKA) in Spokane, United States is 2,744 kilometers (1,705 miles / 1,482 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west northwest at a heading of 294°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 3-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 03:42 in Detroit, it's 00:42 in Spokane. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,817 feet between the two airports. Fairchild Afb Airport sits higher than Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport.

The return flight from Spokane (SKA) to Detroit (DTW) follows a heading of 90° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) and Fairchild Afb Airport (SKA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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