How far is Spokane, WA from Kettle Falls, WA?
The driving distance from Spokane, WA to Kettle Falls, WA is about 80.1 miles (128.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 52m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 71.8 miles (115.5 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 45m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 52m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Town in Washington, USA
Route Weather Snapshot
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Rain Showers Likely
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Spokane and Kettle Falls.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Spokane and Kettle Falls.
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Start on South Gorge Trail
48 m · 21 sec · South Gorge Trail
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Turn right
8 m · 9 sec
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Turn left onto West Main Avenue
2568 ft · 2 min · West Main Avenue
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Turn left onto North Washington Street
1.4 km · 2 min · North Washington Street
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Turn right onto West Mission Avenue
1933 ft · 1 min · West Mission Avenue
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Turn left onto North Ruby Street
1.5 km · 2 min · North Ruby Street
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Continue on North Division Street
3.8 mi · 9 min · North Division Street
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Keep slight left to continue on North Division Street
15.1 mi · 20 min · North Division Street
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route
39 m · 2 sec
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Exit the roundabout
1.5 km · 1 min
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route
38 m · 2 sec
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Exit the roundabout
10.1 mi · 12 min
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Turn slight right
57 m · 2 sec
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route
33 m · 1 sec
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Exit the roundabout
77 m · 3 sec
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Turn straight
38.2 mi · 48 min
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Turn slight right
29 m · 2 sec
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward South Main Street
80 m · 7 sec · South Railroad Street
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Exit the rotary onto South Railroad Street
1 mi · 2 min · South Railroad Street
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward North Highway 395
58 m · 3 sec · North Highway 395
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Exit the roundabout onto North Highway 395
7.8 mi · 12 min · North Highway 395
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Continue on East 3rd Avenue
1773 ft · 43 sec · East 3rd Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · East 3rd Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Spokane and Kettle Falls.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
Longest stretch
Turn straight
38.2 mi · 00h 48m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A comfortable day-trip route
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
Rain leaving Spokane and Rain Showers Likely near Kettle Falls.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Spokane to Kettle Falls?
The road trip is about 80.1 miles (128.9 km) and usually takes 01h 52m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Springdale is a useful midpoint, sitting about 40 miles from Spokane and 40.1 miles from Kettle Falls.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 71.8 miles (115.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.3 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.
When is the best time to leave for this route?
A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:44 PM PDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.81 one way or $29.62 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 25.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Rain around Spokane and Rain Showers Likely near Kettle Falls.
Stop Ideas Near Springdale
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Springdale.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Spokane and Kettle Falls. Straight-line distance: 71.79 mi (115.53 km).
#1 Spokane
The second most populous city in Washington.
| Population | 222,050 |
| Coordinates | 47.6596600, -117.4290800 |
| Altitude | 571 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Kettle Falls
City in Stevens County, Washington, United States
| Population | 1,641 |
| Coordinates | 48.6107400, -118.0558200 |
| Altitude | 497 |
| Country | United States |
End: Kettle Falls (-118.05582, 48.61074)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 129 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02h 40m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02h 00m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 36m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 20m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 08m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 59m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $5.23 | $14.81 | $29.62 |
| Mid-grade | $5.57 | $15.75 | $31.51 |
| Premium | $5.77 | $16.33 | $32.66 |
| Diesel | $5.47 | $15.47 | $30.94 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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