Airport Comparison
| ORD | SOW | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Chicago O'Hare International Airport | Show Low Regional Airport |
| IATA Code | ORD | SOW |
| ICAO Code | KORD | KSOW |
| City | Chicago | Show Low |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Chicago | America/Phoenix |
| Elevation | 680 ft | 6,416 ft |
| Coordinates | 41.980000, -87.910000 | 34.270000, -110.010000 |
Chicago (ORD) to Show Low (SOW) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) in Chicago, United States to Show Low Regional Airport (SOW) in Show Low, United States is 2,107 kilometers (1,309 miles / 1,138 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west southwest at a heading of 253°.
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 1-hour time difference between the two cities.
Time zone information: When it's 09:13 in Chicago, it's 08:13 in Show Low.
There is a significant elevation difference of 5,736 feet between the two airports. Show Low Regional Airport sits higher than Chicago O'Hare International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Show Low (SOW) to Chicago (ORD) follows a heading of 59° (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 Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Show Low Regional Airport (SOW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.