How far is Broken Bow, OK from Midwest City, OK?

The driving distance from Broken Bow, OK to Midwest City, OK is about 230 miles (370.1 km), with a travel time of about 03h 42m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 180 miles (289.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 24m 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
229.98 mi
03h 42m
Flight
179.98 mi
289.65 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
179.98 mi
Kilometers
289.65 km
Flight Time
00h 21m

Driving Distance

Road route
229.98 mi
Kilometers
370.12 km
Drive Time
03h 42m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 42m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Midwest City
Thu, Apr 23, 8:39 AM CDT
Return by in Broken Bow
Thu, Apr 23, 12:22 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Broken Bow
2026-04-23T04:57
Arrive Midwest City
Thu, Apr 23, 8:39 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 42m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:42 AM to 11:42 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
9:36 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Broken Bow
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
McAlester
OK

City in Oklahoma

From Broken Bow
122.6 mi
01h 51m
To Midwest City
107.4 mi
01h 51m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph S
Destination
81°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy

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

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Broken Bow and Midwest City.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Broken Bow and Midwest City.

  1. 1

    Start on West 3rd Street

    44 m · 12 sec · West 3rd Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North Park Drive

    2.5 mi · 3 min · North Park Drive

  3. 3

    Turn slight right

    2512 ft · 33 sec

  4. 4

    Continue straight

    3.7 mi · 4 min

  5. 5

    Continue on Northeast Lincoln Road

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Northeast Lincoln Road

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Washington Street

    4 mi · 5 min · Washington Street

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Northwest Texas Avenue

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Northwest Texas Avenue

  8. 8

    Continue on Wayne Crusoe Memorial Highway

    43.6 mi · 50 min · Wayne Crusoe Memorial Highway

  9. 9

    Continue on Indian Nation Turnpike

    104.5 mi · 1 hr 44 min · Indian Nation Turnpike

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 40 West, US 62 West, US 75 South: Oklahoma City

    1269 ft · 32 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Tim Vandiver Memorial Highway

    60 m · 2 sec · Tim Vandiver Memorial Highway

  12. 12

    Continue on Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway

    75.3 mi · 1 hr 17 min · Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on Tinker Diagonal

    5.2 mi · 6 min · Tinker Diagonal

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right

    1278 ft · 31 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight right

    114 m · 9 sec

  16. 16

    Turn straight onto South Douglas Boulevard

    1.1 mi · 2 min · South Douglas Boulevard

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Southeast 15th Street

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Southeast 15th Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Felix Place

    35 m · 7 sec · Felix Place

  19. 19

    Turn right

    10 m · 5 sec

  20. 20

    Turn right

    10 m · 3 sec

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Broken Bow and Midwest City.

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
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Indian Nation Turnpike
104 mi · 45%
Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway
75.3 mi · 33%
Wayne Crusoe Memorial Highway
43.6 mi · 19%
North Park Drive
6.15 mi · 3%
Tinker Diagonal
5.49 mi · 2%
Washington Street
4.01 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Indian Nation Turnpike

Continue on Indian Nation Turnpike

104 mi · 01h 44m

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 42m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+50 mi
180 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
McAlester
01h 51m from Broken Bow
Leave By
9:36 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Broken Bow and Mostly Cloudy near Midwest City.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Broken Bow to Midwest City?

The road trip is about 230 miles (370.1 km) and usually takes 03h 42m 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?

McAlester is a useful midpoint, sitting about 122.6 miles from Broken Bow and 107.4 miles from Midwest City.

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

The direct path is about 180 miles (289.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 50 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 9:36 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $30.75 one way or $61.50 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 72.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Broken Bow and Mostly Cloudy near Midwest City.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Broken Bow and Midwest City. Straight-line distance: 179.98 mi (289.65 km).

Broken Bow

#1 Broken Bow

City of the United States

Population4,089
Coordinates34.0292800, -94.7391000
Altitude143
CountryUnited States
Midwest City

#2 Midwest City

The most populous city in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma.

Population57,407
Coordinates35.4495100, -97.3967000
Altitude382
CountryUnited States
Start: West 3rd Street (-94.739101, 34.029353)
End: (-97.396707, 35.449454)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 370 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 39m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 44m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 35m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 49m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 52m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.12 gal
30.72 L · about $30.75
Round trip
$61.50
16.24 gal · 61.44 L
Estimated CO2
72.2 kg one way
Round trip: 144.3 kg / 318 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $30.75 $61.50
Mid-grade $4.26 $34.58 $69.17
Premium $4.63 $37.56 $75.11
Diesel $5.42 $43.97 $87.94

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 Oklahoma · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Broken Bow and Midwest City. The current time is 04:57:26.

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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.