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Tue, Apr 7 2026
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✈️ PHX β†’ IAD

🌀️ Weather & Clothing

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65Β°
Cool pre-dawn
UV N/A
What to Wear
✈️ Comfortable travel clothes
πŸ§₯ Layers for cabin
πŸ‘Ÿ Easy slip-on shoes (TSA)

πŸ“… Schedule

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⚑ Next Up
4:30 AM
⏰ Wake up
Set TWO alarms!!!
5:00 AM
πŸš— Drive to PHX
~2.5 hrs from Cottonwood
7:30 AM
πŸš— Budget car return
Rental Car Center β€” free shuttle
8:00 AM
πŸƒ Terminal 4
Southwest β€” check in + security
8:35 AM
✈️ SW WN 1016βœ… BOOKED
Southwest Β· Nonstop to IAD

🍽️ Restaurants

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Alternative Options
Flower Child β€” PHX Terminal 4
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Healthy bowls Β· Airport
Best veg option at Sky Harbor. Same great menu as Scottsdale.

πŸ’‘ Tips

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⏰ EARLY departure β€” set TWO alarms
πŸš— Must leave Cottonwood by 5:00 AM
🚌 Budget Rental Car Center β€” free shuttle to Terminal 4
✈️ Southwest is Terminal 4
πŸ›οΈ Pack all bags completely on Day 7 evening

πŸ—ΊοΈ Map

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