Kelowna to Spokane flights
Spokane lies 290 km (180 mi) south-east of Kelowna, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 7 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Kelowna | Spokane | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Canada | United States |
| Population | 144,576 | 229,447 |
| Elevation | 350 m (1,148 ft) | 530 m (1,739 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-7 (America/Vancouver) | UTC-7 (America/Los_Angeles) |
| Nearest large airport | YLW, 11 km out | GEG, 9 km out |
What changes when you arrive in Spokane
Crossing from Canada into United States: money changes from the Dollar to the Dollar (USD); the dialling code becomes +1; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q533806.
Airports at each end
Leaving Kelowna
Kelowna is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Kelowna International Airport (YLW), 11 km (7 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 8,900 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Penticton Airport (YYF, 47 km).
Arriving in Spokane
Spokane is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Spokane International Airport (GEG), 9 km (6 mi) from the centre, whose 11,002-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spokane International Airport | GEG | 9 km (6 mi) | 11,002 ft | 2,376 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Spokane from Kelowna?
290 km (180 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Kelowna.
How long does it take to get from Kelowna to Spokane by air?
About 1 h 7 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Kelowna and Spokane?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
Which airports are used for Kelowna to Spokane flights?
Typically Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Spokane International Airport (GEG).
What currency do I need in Spokane?
The Dollar (USD).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.