Is Flagstaff safe? United States travel risk
Is Flagstaff safe right now? Checked 17 October 2026
Flagstaff scores 39/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise normal security precautions. The US State Department does not issue advice for United States. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.
Flagstaff scores 39/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and United States (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Flagstaff: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: natural hazards (60/100) and security (35/100).
A score of 39 is higher than 40% of the cities we score.
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Territorial & Position Context
Geographically located in Arizona (35.1872° N, 111.6194° W), Flagstaff sits 3,080.1 km ENE from Washington at 2104 m elevation.
Arizona
35.1872° N, 111.6194° W
2104 m
America/Phoenix
77,868
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Natural Hazard Calendar & History
No GDACS or USGS events recorded within 100 km in the past five years.
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