How far is Munds Park, AZ from Flagstaff, AZ?

The driving distance from Munds Park, AZ to Flagstaff, AZ is about 20.9 miles (33.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 24m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 17.5 miles (28.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 49m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MST.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
20.9 mi
00h 24m
Flight
17.45 mi
28.09 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
17.45 mi
Kilometers
28.09 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
20.9 mi
Kilometers
33.64 km
Drive Time
00h 24m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 24m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Flagstaff
Thu, Apr 23, 2:52 AM MST
Return by in Munds Park
Thu, Apr 23, 3:17 AM MST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Munds Park
2026-04-23T02:27
Arrive Flagstaff
Thu, Apr 23, 2:52 AM MST
Route Timing
00h 24m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MST
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:25 AM to 7:25 PM MST

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:40 PM MST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Munds Park
10:00 PM MST
Flexible departure

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
Mountainaire
AZ

Census-designated place in Coconino County, Arizona, United States

From Munds Park
10.4 mi
00h 12m
To Flagstaff
10.4 mi
00h 12m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM MST
Wind
7 to 14 mph W
Destination
63°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM MST
Wind
2 to 18 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Munds Park and Flagstaff.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Munds Park and Flagstaff.

  1. 1

    Start on Pine Trail Drive

    2 m · 3 sec · Pine Trail Drive

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Hillside Drive

    2991 ft · 2 min · Hillside Drive

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Oak Drive

    1777 ft · 1 min · Oak Drive

  4. 4

    Continue on Oak Drive

    137 m · 26 sec · Oak Drive

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Fairway Drive

    901 ft · 40 sec · Fairway Drive

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Pinewood Boulevard

    1111 ft · 31 sec · Pinewood Boulevard

  7. 7

    Take the ramp right

    1448 ft · 35 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Arizona Veterans Highway

    16.2 mi · 17 min · Arizona Veterans Highway

  9. 9

    Continue on Prescott–Flagstaff Highway

    1 km · 44 sec · Prescott–Flagstaff Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on Arizona Veterans Highway

    2638 ft · 42 sec · Arizona Veterans Highway

  11. 11

    Continue on South Milton Road

    1.8 mi · 5 min · South Milton Road

  12. 12

    Continue on West Historic Route 66

    137 m · 14 sec · West Historic Route 66

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Historic Route 66

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Munds Park and Flagstaff.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
13 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
62.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Arizona Veterans Highway
16.7 mi · 80%
South Milton Road
1.79 mi · 9%
Prescott–Flagstaff Highway
0.63 mi · 3%
Hillside Drive
0.57 mi · 3%
Pinewood Boulevard
0.48 mi · 2%
Oak Drive
0.42 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Arizona Veterans Highway

Merge slight left onto Arizona Veterans Highway

16.2 mi · 00h 17m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 24m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.4 mi
17.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mountainaire
00h 12m from Munds Park
Leave By
7:40 PM MST
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Munds Park and Sunny near Flagstaff.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Munds Park to Flagstaff?

The road trip is about 20.9 miles (33.6 km) and usually takes 00h 24m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Mountainaire is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.4 miles from Munds Park and 10.4 miles from Flagstaff.

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

The direct path is about 17.5 miles (28.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.4 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:40 PM MST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.66 one way or $7.33 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Munds Park and Sunny near Flagstaff.

Stop Ideas Near Mountainaire

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 Mountainaire and the surrounding midpoint area.
Sedona Dog Park
Scenic stop 14.3 mi away

Sedona Dog Park

Sedona , AZ
950 Soldiers Pass Rd, Sedona, AZ 86336
Rating 4.6/5 256 reviews Tourist attraction,Dog park
United States Postal Service
Practical stop 9.7 mi away

United States Postal Service

Flagstaff , AZ
104 S WC Riles Dr, Flagstaff, AZ 86001
Rating 2.7/5 43 reviews Post office,Logistics service,Money order service,Shipping and mailing service
Flagstaff City Hall
Meeting point 9.7 mi away

Flagstaff City Hall

Flagstaff , AZ
211 W Aspen Ave, Flagstaff, AZ 86001
Rating 3.5/5 8 reviews City government office
Sedona
Nearby stop 13.9 mi away

Sedona

Mountainaire
Sedona, AZ 86336
Rating 4.7/5 87 reviews Lodging

Transit and Meeting Points

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

BUS

Flagstaff (Greyhound), Arizona

12 mi away
399 S. Malpais Ln.
RAIL

Flagstaff Station

13 mi away
1 East Route 66
BUS

Sedona (Center Bus Stop), Arizona

25 mi away
300 North Highway 89A
BUS

Williams, Arizona

51 mi away
233 North Grand Canyon Blvd

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Munds Park and Flagstaff. Straight-line distance: 17.45 mi (28.09 km).

Munds Park

#1 Munds Park

Census designated place

Population631
Coordinates34.9455700, -111.6401600
Altitude2012
CountryUnited States
Flagstaff

#2 Flagstaff

The most populous city in Coconino County, Arizona.

Population73,939
Coordinates35.1980700, -111.6512700
Altitude2104
CountryUnited States
Start: Hillside Drive (-111.640153, 34.94552)
End: US 180 (-111.651222, 35.198174)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 34 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 41m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 31m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 25m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 20m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 15m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.74 gal
2.79 L · about $3.66
Round trip
$7.33
1.48 gal · 5.58 L
Estimated CO2
6.6 kg one way
Round trip: 13.2 kg / 29 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $3.66 $7.33
Mid-grade $5.34 $3.95 $7.90
Premium $5.57 $4.12 $8.24
Diesel $6.37 $4.71 $9.42

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Munds Park and Flagstaff. The current time is 02:27:38.

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.