DTW
Detroit
United States
2,477 km
1,539 miles
SOW
Show Low
United States
Distance
2,477 km
1,539 mi / 1,338 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/New_York
Heading
258°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

DTW SOW
Airport Name Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport Show Low Regional Airport
IATA Code DTW SOW
ICAO Code KDTW KSOW
City Detroit Show Low
Country United States United States
Timezone America/New_York America/Phoenix
Elevation 645 ft 6,416 ft
Coordinates 42.210000, -83.350000 34.270000, -110.010000

Detroit (DTW) to Show Low (SOW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States to Show Low Regional Airport (SOW) in Show Low, United States is 2,477 kilometers (1,539 miles / 1,338 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west southwest at a heading of 258°.

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 2-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 07:58 in Detroit, it's 05:58 in Show Low.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,770 feet between the two airports. Show Low Regional Airport sits higher than Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Show Low (SOW) to Detroit (DTW) follows a heading of 61° (east northeast). 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 Show Low Regional Airport (SOW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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