How far is Broken Arrow, OK from Central High, OK?

The driving distance from Broken Arrow, OK to Central High, OK is about 196.5 miles (316.3 km), with a travel time of about 03h 43m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 162.9 miles (262.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 27m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
196.56 mi
03h 43m
Flight
162.92 mi
262.19 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
162.92 mi
Kilometers
262.19 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
196.56 mi
Kilometers
316.34 km
Drive Time
03h 43m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 03h 43m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Central High
Thu, Apr 23, 8:37 AM CDT
Return by in Broken Arrow
Thu, Apr 23, 12:21 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Broken Arrow
2026-04-23T04:53
Arrive Central High
Thu, Apr 23, 8:37 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 43m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:44 AM to 11:44 AM CDT

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

Leave by
9:32 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Broken Arrow
9:00 PM CDT
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
Arcadia
OK

Human settlement in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States of America

From Broken Arrow
98.2 mi
01h 51m
To Central High
98.3 mi
01h 51m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph S
Destination
83°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
16 to 21 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Broken Arrow and Central High.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Broken Arrow and Central High.

  1. 1

    Start on North Main Street

    19 m · 6 sec · North Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West Broadway Avenue

    1974 ft · 1 min · West Broadway Avenue

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto South Elm Place

    1.4 mi · 3 min · South Elm Place

  4. 4

    Turn right onto West Washington Street

    3 mi · 6 min · West Washington Street

  5. 5

    Continue on East 91st Street South

    3066 ft · 1 min · East 91st Street South

  6. 6

    Turn left onto US 169 South, US 64 East

    1441 ft · 32 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Pearl Harbor Memorial Expressway

    2022 ft · 27 sec · Pearl Harbor Memorial Expressway

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Creek Turnpike

    12.7 mi · 14 min · Creek Turnpike

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on Creek Turnpike

    1.4 km · 2 min · Creek Turnpike

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike

    82.1 mi · 1 hr 21 min · Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight left toward I 35 South, I 44 West, OK 66 West: Dallas, Lawton

    2379 ft · 58 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight right onto World War II Veterans Memorial Highway

    4.2 mi · 5 min · World War II Veterans Memorial Highway

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on Will Rogers Expressway

    15.6 mi · 19 min · Will Rogers Expressway

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on Will Rogers Expressway

    7.9 mi · 9 min · Will Rogers Expressway

  15. 15

    Continue on Harry E. Bailey Turnpike

    26.6 mi · 25 min · Harry E. Bailey Turnpike

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward US 81, US 277: Duncan, Chickasha

    1658 ft · 49 sec

  17. 17

    Turn left onto US 81 South, US 277 South: Duncan

    11.8 mi · 15 min

  18. 18

    Continue straight

    19 mi · 25 min

  19. 19

    Turn right

    1.3 km · 1 min

  20. 20

    Continue straight

    6.2 mi · 7 min

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Central High Road

    2 mi · 8 min · Central High Road

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Blackburn Road

    43 m · 6 sec · Blackburn Road

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Blackburn Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Broken Arrow and Central High.

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
23 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
4 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike
82.1 mi · 42%
US 81 South
37 mi · 19%
Harry E. Bailey Turnpike
26.6 mi · 14%
Will Rogers Expressway
23.5 mi · 12%
Creek Turnpike
13.6 mi · 7%
World War II Veterans Memorial Highway
4.15 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike

82.1 mi · 01h 21m

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 43m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+33.6 mi
162.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Arcadia
01h 51m from Broken Arrow
Leave By
9:32 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Broken Arrow and Mostly Cloudy near Central High.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Broken Arrow to Central High?

The road trip is about 196.5 miles (316.3 km) and usually takes 03h 43m 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?

Arcadia is a useful midpoint, sitting about 98.2 miles from Broken Arrow and 98.3 miles from Central High.

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

The direct path is about 162.9 miles (262.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 33.6 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 CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:32 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $26.28 one way or $52.56 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 61.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Broken Arrow and Mostly Cloudy near Central High.

Stop Ideas Near Arcadia

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Arcadia, 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 Arcadia.

RAIL

Guthrie, OK

25 mi away
409 West Oklahoma Ave.
RAIL

Santa Fe Depot

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

Norman

51 mi away
200 South Jones Avenue
RAIL

Purcell

73 mi away
East Main St and North Santa Fe Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Broken Arrow and Central High. Straight-line distance: 162.92 mi (262.19 km).

Broken Arrow

#1 Broken Arrow

The most populous city in Tulsa County, Oklahoma.

Population111,648
Coordinates36.0526000, -95.7908200
Altitude230
CountryUnited States
Central High

#2 Central High

City in Stephens County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Population1,171
Coordinates34.6231300, -98.0897600
Altitude360
CountryUnited States
Start: Broken Arrow (-95.79082, 36.0526)
End: Central High (-98.08976, 34.62313)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 316 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 32m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 54m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 55m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 16m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 48m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 27m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.94 gal
26.26 L · about $26.28
Round trip
$52.56
13.88 gal · 52.52 L
Estimated CO2
61.7 kg one way
Round trip: 123.4 kg / 272 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $26.28 $52.56
Mid-grade $4.26 $29.56 $59.11
Premium $4.63 $32.10 $64.20
Diesel $5.42 $37.58 $75.16

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Broken Arrow and Central High. The current time is 04:53:10.

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.