Cheap Flights To Spokane

About Spokane

Spokane, its name derived from a Native American word meaning âchildren of the sun,â is known for its idyllic weather, with an average of 260 days a year of sunshine. A favorite haunt for outdoors enthusiasts, Spokane is also the economic and cultural center of its region. Those flying in on cheap flights to Spokane will land at Spokane International Airport (GEG), a modern facility that offers a wide selection of dining, gift, and specialty concessions for the convenience of passengers, along with high speed wireless Internet service, shuttle transportation, and rental car agencies.

Home of a thriving arts and theater community, Spokane has a great selection of cultural attractions to offer its visitors. Among these is the Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture, the Martin Woldson Theater at the Fox, The Spokane Symphony, and the Opera House. For outdoor activities, Spokane offers beautiful Riverfront Park, full of hiking, biking, and nature trails to enjoy. The Centennial Trail is a popular destination for those who enjoy canoing and biking, and boating and fishing areas are abundant. Spokane is home to a number of colleges, such as Washington State University Spokane, Whitworth University, and Gonzaga University, among others. Spokane's population of 198,000 is served by a comprehensive city bus system and taxis. Lodgings can be found at very reasonable rates among the selection of cheap hotels in Spokane.

Spokane's winters are cold and snowy, while its spring and summer tend to be warm and dry. These sunny seasons are peak tourist time in Spokane, although the city attracts visitors year round. Ticket prices for travel to Spokane International Airport (GEG) average around $375 from Chicago or San Francisco, and about $425 from Miami, but the smart shopper can pay much less by taking advantage of cheap flights to Spokane.