How far is Scottsdale, AZ from Winslow, AZ?

The driving distance from Scottsdale, AZ to Winslow, AZ is about 206.9 miles (333 km), with a travel time of about 03h 38m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 125.1 miles (201.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 17m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MST.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
206.89 mi
03h 38m
Flight
125.16 mi
201.42 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
125.16 mi
Kilometers
201.42 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
206.89 mi
Kilometers
332.95 km
Drive Time
03h 38m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 38m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Winslow
Fri, May 1, 11:20 PM MST
Return by in Scottsdale
Sat, May 2, 2:59 AM MST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Scottsdale
2026-05-01T19:41
Arrive Winslow
Fri, May 1, 11:20 PM MST
Route Timing
03h 38m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MST
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:39 AM to 11:39 AM MST

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:42 AM MST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Scottsdale
9:00 PM MST
Early departure recommended

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
Lake Montezuma
AZ

Census-designated place in Yavapai County, Arizona

From Scottsdale
103.5 mi
01h 49m
To Winslow
103.4 mi
01h 49m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
91°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, May 1 6:00 AM MST
Wind
0 to 5 mph SSW
Destination
72°F
Friday

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, May 1 6:00 AM MST
Wind
8 to 12 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Scottsdale and Winslow.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Scottsdale and Winslow.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    19 m · 7 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto East Chaparral Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · East Chaparral Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto AZ 101 Loop North

    1909 ft · 51 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Pima Freeway

    22 mi · 25 min · Pima Freeway

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward I 17 South, I 17 North: Phoenix, Flagstaff

    2406 ft · 46 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on I 17 North: Flagstaff

    1.6 km · 2 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight left

    1359 ft · 33 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Black Canyon Freeway

    23.2 mi · 25 min · Black Canyon Freeway

  9. 9

    Continue on Phoenix–Cordes Junction Highway

    8.9 mi · 10 min · Phoenix–Cordes Junction Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on Arizona Veterans Highway

    13.4 mi · 14 min · Arizona Veterans Highway

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on Arizona Veterans Highway

    77.3 mi · 1 hr 18 min · Arizona Veterans Highway

  12. 12

    Continue on Prescott–Flagstaff Highway

    1 km · 44 sec · Prescott–Flagstaff Highway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 40 East, Albuquerque

    2458 ft · 1 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Trail

    55.9 mi · 57 min · Purple Heart Trail

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward I 40 Business: Hipkoe Drive

    1850 ft · 47 sec

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Hipkoe Drive

    85 m · 5 sec · Hipkoe Drive

  17. 17

    Turn left onto West 3rd Steet

    1646 ft · 33 sec · West 3rd Steet

  18. 18

    Continue on West 2nd Street

    1.5 mi · 2 min · West 2nd Street

  19. 19

    Turn left onto North Williamson Avenue

    112 m · 13 sec · North Williamson Avenue

  20. 20

    Turn left onto East 3rd Street

    90 m · 5 sec · East 3rd Street

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East 3rd Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Scottsdale and Winslow.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
21 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Arizona Veterans Highway
90.6 mi · 44%
Purple Heart Trail
55.9 mi · 27%
Black Canyon Freeway
23.2 mi · 11%
Pima Freeway
22 mi · 11%
Phoenix–Cordes Junction Highway
8.92 mi · 4%
West 2nd Street
1.53 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Arizona Veterans Highway

Keep slight left to continue on Arizona Veterans Highway

77.3 mi · 01h 18m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 38m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+81.8 mi
125.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lake Montezuma
01h 49m from Scottsdale
Leave By
9:42 AM MST
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Scottsdale and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Winslow.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Scottsdale to Winslow?

The road trip is about 206.9 miles (333 km) and usually takes 03h 38m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Lake Montezuma is a useful midpoint, sitting about 103.5 miles from Scottsdale and 103.4 miles from Winslow.

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

The direct path is about 125.1 miles (201.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 81.8 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:42 AM MST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $36.14 one way or $72.28 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 64.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Scottsdale and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Winslow.

Stop Ideas Near Lake Montezuma

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 Lake Montezuma and the surrounding midpoint area.
Main Stage
Food stop 13.6 mi away

Main Stage

Cottonwood , AZ
1 S Main St, Cottonwood, AZ 86326
Rating 4.4/5 349 reviews Bar,Art gallery,Bingo hall,Karaoke,Live music venue,Pool hall,Restaurant
Sedona Dog Park
Scenic stop 14.8 mi away

Sedona Dog Park

Sedona , AZ
950 Soldiers Pass Rd, Sedona, AZ 86336
Rating 4.6/5 256 reviews Tourist attraction,Dog park
Worthwhile Wealth Council
Practical stop 14.5 mi away

Worthwhile Wealth Council

Sedona , AZ
2030 W State Rte 89A suite b2/b, Sedona, AZ 86336
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews Investment service,Consultant
Camp Verde Az
Meeting point 7.1 mi away

Camp Verde Az

Camp Verde , AZ
Camp Verde Way, Camp Verde, AZ 86322
Rating 4.5/5 30 reviews City Hall

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Lake Montezuma.

BUS

Camp Verde, Arizona

9 mi away
1613 Finnie Flats Rd
BUS

Sedona (Center Bus Stop), Arizona

27 mi away
300 North Highway 89A
BUS

Flagstaff (Greyhound), Arizona

63 mi away
399 S. Malpais Ln.
RAIL

Flagstaff Station

64 mi away
1 East Route 66

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Scottsdale and Winslow. Straight-line distance: 125.16 mi (201.42 km).

Scottsdale

#1 Scottsdale

The fourth most populous city in Arizona and the center of the Scottsdale metropolitan area.

Population262,647
Coordinates33.5092100, -111.8990300
Altitude383
CountryUnited States
Winslow

#2 Winslow

City in Navajo County, Arizona, United States

Population9,659
Coordinates35.0241900, -110.6973600
Altitude1479
CountryUnited States
Start: Scottsdale (-111.89903, 33.50921)
End: Winslow (-110.69736, 35.02419)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 333 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 53m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 10m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 08m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 26m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 57m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 34m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.3 gal
27.63 L · about $36.14
Round trip
$72.28
14.6 gal · 55.26 L
Estimated CO2
64.9 kg one way
Round trip: 129.8 kg / 286 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $36.14 $72.28
Mid-grade $5.34 $38.97 $77.93
Premium $5.57 $40.63 $81.26
Diesel $6.37 $46.47 $92.94

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 · May 02, 2026

There is no time difference between Scottsdale and Winslow. The current time is 19:41:52.

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.