Airport Comparison
Show Low (SOW) to Tampa (TPA) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Show Low Regional Airport (SOW) in Show Low, United States to Tampa International Airport (TPA) in Tampa, United States is 2,698 kilometers (1,677 miles / 1,457 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying east at a heading of 97°.
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 14:22 in Show Low, it's 16:22 in Tampa.
There is a significant elevation difference of 6,389 feet between the two airports. Tampa International Airport sits lower than Show Low Regional Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Tampa (TPA) to Show Low (SOW) follows a heading of 292° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Show Low Regional Airport (SOW) and Tampa International Airport (TPA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.