Airport Comparison
| LAX | SOW | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Los Angeles International Airport | Show Low Regional Airport |
| IATA Code | LAX | SOW |
| ICAO Code | KLAX | KSOW |
| City | Los Angeles | Show Low |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles | America/Phoenix |
| Elevation | 128 ft | 6,416 ft |
| Coordinates | 33.940000, -118.410000 | 34.270000, -110.010000 |
Los Angeles (LAX) to Show Low (SOW) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States to Show Low Regional Airport (SOW) in Show Low, United States is 774 kilometers (481 miles / 418 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying east at a heading of 85°.
This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.
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 1-hour time difference between the two cities.
Time zone information: When it's 00:48 in Los Angeles, it's 01:48 in Show Low.
There is a significant elevation difference of 6,288 feet between the two airports. Show Low Regional Airport sits higher than Los Angeles International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Show Low (SOW) to Los Angeles (LAX) follows a heading of 270° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Show Low Regional Airport (SOW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.