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Direct Flights from Phoenix to Show Low

Show Low · Arizona

Nonstop service from PHX to SOW on Contour. Here's the schedule at a glance — plus what to do once you land.

Airlines
Contour
Nonstop flights
~2/day
Distance
128 mi
Flight time
~45mgate to gate
Elevation
6,415 ft5,280 ft higher than your departure
Days operated
Daily (all week)
Great-circle flight path from Phoenix (PHX) to Show Low (SOW), 128 miles nonstop.PHXSOW

How rare is this nonstop?

This is a rare nonstop: only 2 cities fly direct to Show Low, and Phoenix is one of them. From anywhere else you'd be connecting.

How long to go to Show Low for, from Phoenix

45m in the air, 128 miles: short enough that a single night in Show Low is worth it, and a day trip is not absurd.

Show Low is 5,280 ft higher than Phoenix, at 6,415 ft. Enough that a first-day hike or a hard workout will feel harder than it does at home, and enough that alcohol goes further.

About Show Low

Show Low is a town in Eastern Arizona.

Summary from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA).

Top things to do in Show Low

  1. Sunrise Park Resort is an alpine ski resort located near Greer, Arizona. The resort consists of three mountains named Sunrise Peak, Cyclone Circle, and Apache Peak.
  2. The Williams Creek National Fish Hatchery is a fish hatchery administered by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service located on the Fort Apache Indian Reservation in Apache County, Arizona, in the United States near…
  3. The Alchesay National Fish Hatchery is a fish hatchery administered by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service located on the Fort Apache Indian Reservation in Navajo County, Arizona, in the United States, 9 miles (1…
  4. Fort Apache Historic Park is a tribal historic park of the White Mountain Apache, located at the former site of Fort Apache on the Fort Apache Indian Reservation.
  5. Kinishba Ruins is a 600-room Mogollon great house archaeological site in eastern Arizona and is administered by the White Mountain Apache Tribe.

Attraction descriptions from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA); place data from Wikidata (CC0).

Show Low weather, compared with Phoenix

22° cooler than Phoenix on average across the year, on daytime highs:

January
Show Low 44°F · Phoenix 68°F · 23° colder
April
Show Low 64°F · Phoenix 86°F · 21° colder
July
Show Low 84°F · Phoenix 107°F · 23° colder
October
Show Low 67°F · Phoenix 89°F · 22° colder

December bottoms out near 44°F — a real coat, not a layer.

Daily highs averaged from Meteostat station records (CC BY 4.0), measured at each city's airport.

Planning a trip to Show Low

Best time to visit
The best time to visit Show Low is April–May and August–October, when daytime highs are a comfortable 64–82°F.
How long to stay
Three or four days is enough to take in Show Low's highlights, from Sunrise Park Resort, Williams Creek National Fish Hatchery, and Alchesay National Fish Hatchery and more.

Frequently asked questions

Is there a direct flight from Phoenix to Show Low?
Yes — you can fly nonstop from Phoenix (PHX) to Show Low (SOW) on Contour.
Which airlines fly nonstop from Phoenix to Show Low?
Contour flies nonstop between Phoenix (PHX) and Show Low (SOW).
How many nonstop flights are there from Phoenix to Show Low?
There are about 2 nonstop departures per day (roughly 14 per week) from Phoenix to Show Low.
How far is Show Low from Phoenix?
Show Low is about 128 miles from Phoenix by air.
What is there to do in Show Low?
Popular things to do include Sunrise Park Resort, Williams Creek National Fish Hatchery, Alchesay National Fish Hatchery, Fort Apache Historic Park, and more.

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