How far is Blanchard, OK from Norman, OK?

The driving distance from Blanchard, OK to Norman, OK is about 16.5 miles (26.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 23m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 13.7 miles (22 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 46m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
16.45 mi
00h 23m
Flight
13.66 mi
21.99 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
13.66 mi
Kilometers
21.99 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
16.45 mi
Kilometers
26.48 km
Drive Time
00h 23m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 23m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Norman
Sat, Apr 18, 10:49 AM CDT
Return by in Blanchard
Sat, Apr 18, 11:12 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Blanchard
2026-04-18T10:25
Arrive Norman
Sat, Apr 18, 10:49 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 23m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:23 AM to 7:23 PM CDT

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

Leave by
7:44 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Blanchard
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

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

Mid-route stop
Goldsby
OK

Town in Oklahoma

From Blanchard
8.1 mi
00h 11m
To Norman
8.4 mi
00h 11m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
65°F
Saturday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
18 to 25 mph N
Destination
65°F
Saturday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 21 mph NNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Blanchard and Norman.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Blanchard and Norman.

  1. 1

    Start on 2nd Street

    1045 ft · 26 sec · 2nd Street

  2. 2

    Continue on East Veterans Memorial Highway

    4.5 mi · 6 min · East Veterans Memorial Highway

  3. 3

    Take the ramp right toward OK 9 East: Norman

    5.8 mi · 8 min

  4. 4

    Turn slight right onto West Adkins Hill Road

    800 ft · 10 sec · West Adkins Hill Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Southeast 44th Street

    143 m · 9 sec · Southeast 44th Street

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight left

    1844 ft · 45 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto World War I Veterans Memorial Highway

    1.8 mi · 2 min · World War I Veterans Memorial Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on Doctor James E. and Representative Mina M. Hibdon Memorial Highway

    2724 ft · 36 sec · Doctor James E. and Representative Mina M. Hibdon Memorial Highway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward Main Street

    890 ft · 15 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight right

    124 m · 7 sec

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto West Main Street

    2.6 mi · 7 min · West Main Street

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Blanchard and Norman.

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
12 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
72.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
OK 9 East
5.8 mi · 35%
East Veterans Memorial Highway
4.48 mi · 27%
West Main Street
2.59 mi · 16%
World War I Veterans Memorial Highway
1.77 mi · 11%
Doctor James E. and Representative Mina M. Hibdo
0.52 mi · 3%
Southeast 44th Street
0.44 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

OK 9 East

Take the ramp right toward OK 9 East: Norman

5.8 mi · 00h 08m

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 23m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.8 mi
13.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Goldsby
00h 11m from Blanchard
Leave By
7:44 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Sunny leaving Blanchard and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Sunny near Norman.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Blanchard to Norman?

The road trip is about 16.5 miles (26.5 km) and usually takes 00h 23m 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?

Goldsby is a useful midpoint, sitting about 8.1 miles from Blanchard and 8.4 miles from Norman.

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

The direct path is about 13.7 miles (22 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.8 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:44 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.20 one way or $4.39 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Sunny around Blanchard and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Sunny near Norman.

Stop Ideas Near Goldsby

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Goldsby, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Norman

9 mi away
200 South Jones Avenue
RAIL

Purcell

18 mi away
East Main St and North Santa Fe Ave.
RAIL

Santa Fe Depot

36 mi away
100 South E.K. Gaylord Blvd.
RAIL

Pauls Valley

50 mi away
East Paul Ave. and South Santa Fe St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Blanchard and Norman. Straight-line distance: 13.66 mi (21.99 km).

Blanchard

#1 Blanchard

City in Oklahoma, USA

Population9,114
Coordinates35.1378400, -97.6580900
Altitude387
CountryUnited States
Norman

#2 Norman

The second most populous city in Oklahoma.

Population125,762
Coordinates35.2225700, -97.4394800
Altitude357
CountryUnited States
Start: 2nd Street (-97.658091, 35.137955)
End: East Main Street (-97.439476, 35.222564)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 26 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 32m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 24m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 19m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 16m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 14m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 12m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.58 gal
2.2 L · about $2.20
Round trip
$4.39
1.16 gal · 4.4 L
Estimated CO2
5.2 kg one way
Round trip: 10.3 kg / 23 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $2.20 $4.39
Mid-grade $4.26 $2.47 $4.94
Premium $4.63 $2.68 $5.36
Diesel $5.42 $3.14 $6.28

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 Oklahoma · Apr 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Blanchard and Norman. The current time is 10:25:46.

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.