How far is Flagstaff, AZ from Chino Valley, AZ?

The driving distance from Flagstaff, AZ to Chino Valley, AZ is about 84.8 miles (136.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 35m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 54.7 miles (88 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 11m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
84.79 mi
01h 35m
Flight
54.69 mi
88.01 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
54.69 mi
Kilometers
88.01 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
84.79 mi
Kilometers
136.45 km
Drive Time
01h 35m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 01h 35m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Chino Valley
Sat, Apr 11, 8:38 AM MST
Return by in Flagstaff
Sat, Apr 11, 10:13 AM MST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Flagstaff
2026-04-11T07:02
Arrive Chino Valley
Sat, Apr 11, 8:38 AM MST
Route Timing
01h 35m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:36 AM to 11:36 AM MST

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
3:18 PM MST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Flagstaff
9:30 PM MST
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Williams
AZ

City in Coconino County, Arizona, United States

From Flagstaff
42.4 mi
00h 47m
To Chino Valley
42.4 mi
00h 47m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
32°F
Saturday Night

Mostly Clear

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 11:00 AM MST
Wind
8 to 17 mph SW
Destination
68°F
Saturday

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 6:00 AM MST
Wind
8 to 22 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Flagstaff and Chino Valley.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Flagstaff and Chino Valley.

  1. 1

    Start on West Historic Route 66

    153 m · 15 sec · West Historic Route 66

  2. 2

    Turn slight left onto South Milton Road

    2868 ft · 1 min · South Milton Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto West Historic Route 66

    4 mi · 7 min · West Historic Route 66

  4. 4

    Take the ramp straight

    2469 ft · 1 min

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Trail

    44.4 mi · 44 min · Purple Heart Trail

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 40 Business, AZ 89 South: Ash Fork, Prescott

    3117 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Lewis Avenue

    552 ft · 7 sec · Lewis Avenue

  8. 8

    Continue on Prescott–Ash Fork Highway

    32.4 mi · 38 min · Prescott–Ash Fork Highway

  9. 9

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Prescott–Ash Fork Highway

    46 m · 2 sec · Prescott–Ash Fork Highway

  10. 10

    Exit the roundabout onto Prescott–Ash Fork Highway

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Prescott–Ash Fork Highway

  11. 11

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Prescott–Ash Fork Highway

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Flagstaff and Chino Valley.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
11 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Purple Heart Trail
44.4 mi · 52%
Prescott–Ash Fork Highway
34.6 mi · 41%
West Historic Route 66
4.54 mi · 5%
I 40 Business
0.59 mi · 1%
South Milton Road
0.54 mi · 1%
Lewis Avenue
0.1 mi
Longest Stretch

Purple Heart Trail

Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Trail

44.4 mi · 00h 44m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 35m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+30.1 mi
54.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Williams
00h 47m from Flagstaff
Leave By
3:18 PM MST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Clear leaving Flagstaff and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Chino Valley.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Flagstaff to Chino Valley?

The road trip is about 84.8 miles (136.5 km) and usually takes 01h 35m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Williams is a useful midpoint, sitting about 42.4 miles from Flagstaff and 42.4 miles from Chino Valley.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 54.7 miles (88 km), while the road route adds roughly 30.1 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:18 PM MST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.80 one way or $29.61 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 26.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Clear around Flagstaff and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Chino Valley.

Stop Ideas Near Williams

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Williams and the surrounding midpoint area.
Family Dollar
Practical stop 7.8 mi away

Family Dollar

Ash Fork , AZ
155 Park Ave, Ash Fork, AZ 86320
Rating 4.0/5 115 reviews Clothing store,Dollar store,Discount store,Discount supermarket,School supply store,Tobacco shop,Toy store
American Legion Post 57
Nearby stop 8 mi away

American Legion Post 57

Ash Fork , AZ
47006 S 3rd St, Ash Fork, AZ 86320
Rating 4.5/5 26 reviews Veterans organization
Mobil
Practical stop 7.7 mi away

Mobil

Ash Fork , AZ
202 E Lewis Ave, Ash Fork, AZ 86320
Rating 4.2/5 44 reviews Gas station
United States Postal Service
Practical stop 8.1 mi away

United States Postal Service

Ash Fork , AZ
435 Park Ave, Ash Fork, AZ 86320
Rating 3.8/5 9 reviews Post office,Logistics service,Money order service,Shipping and mailing service

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Williams.

BUS

Williams, Arizona

233 North Grand Canyon Blvd
RAIL

Williams Junction, Arizona

No address. Reserve from WMA.
BUS

Flagstaff (Greyhound), Arizona

49 mi away
399 S. Malpais Ln.
RAIL

Flagstaff Station

49 mi away
1 East Route 66

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Flagstaff and Chino Valley. Straight-line distance: 54.69 mi (88.01 km).

Flagstaff

#1 Flagstaff

The most populous city in Coconino County, Arizona.

Population73,939
Coordinates35.1980700, -111.6512700
Altitude2104
CountryUnited States
Chino Valley

#2 Chino Valley

Town in Yavapai County, Arizona, United States

Population12,819
Coordinates34.7575200, -112.4537800
Altitude1435
CountryUnited States
Start: Flagstaff (-111.65127, 35.19807)
End: Chino Valley (-112.45378, 34.75752)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 136 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 49m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 07m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 41m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 24m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 12m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 03m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.99 gal
11.33 L · about $14.80
Round trip
$29.61
5.98 gal · 22.66 L
Estimated CO2
26.6 kg one way
Round trip: 53.1 kg / 117 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $14.80 $29.61
Mid-grade $5.34 $15.96 $31.92
Premium $5.57 $16.64 $33.28
Diesel $6.37 $19.03 $38.07

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Arizona · Apr 11, 2026

There is no time difference between Flagstaff and Chino Valley. The current time is 07:02:40.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.