How far is Central High, OK from Oklahoma City, OK?

The driving distance from Central High, OK to Oklahoma City, OK is about 79.2 miles (127.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 66.7 miles (107.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 54m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
79.24 mi
01h 27m
Flight
66.75 mi
107.43 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
66.75 mi
Kilometers
107.43 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
79.24 mi
Kilometers
127.52 km
Drive Time
01h 27m

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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 01h 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Oklahoma City
Wed, May 13, 1:03 AM CDT
Return by in Central High
Wed, May 13, 2:30 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Central High
2026-05-12T23:36
Arrive Oklahoma City
Wed, May 13, 1:03 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:27 AM to 11:27 AM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
3:36 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Central High
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

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
Chickasha
OK

City in Oklahoma

From Central High
41.3 mi
00h 43m
To Oklahoma City
37.9 mi
00h 43m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
3 to 14 mph S
Destination
83°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
7 to 15 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Central High and Oklahoma City.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Central High and Oklahoma City.

  1. 1

    Start on Blackburn Road

    43 m · 8 sec · Blackburn Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Central High Road

    2 mi · 8 min · Central High Road

  3. 3

    Turn left

    7 mi · 8 min

  4. 4

    Turn left

    17.2 mi · 23 min

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    13.4 mi · 16 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 44 East: Oklahoma City

    2339 ft · 58 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Harry E. Bailey Turnpike

    26.5 mi · 25 min · Harry E. Bailey Turnpike

  8. 8

    Continue on Will Rogers Expressway

    12.3 mi · 14 min · Will Rogers Expressway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 40 East, US 270 East: Fort Smith

    1693 ft · 41 sec

  10. 10

    Continue on Crosstown Expressway

    1.3 km · 60 sec · Crosstown Expressway

  11. 11

    Turn slight right onto Oklahoma City Boulevard

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Oklahoma City Boulevard

  12. 12

    Turn left onto South Klein Avenue

    118 m · 15 sec · South Klein Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn right onto West Sheridan Avenue

    1.5 km · 2 min · West Sheridan Avenue

  14. 14

    Turn left onto North Robinson Avenue

    136 m · 20 sec · North Robinson Avenue

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Robinson Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Central High and Oklahoma City.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
15 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Harry E. Bailey Turnpike
26.5 mi · 33%
Central High Road
15.4 mi · 19%
Will Rogers Expressway
12.3 mi · 16%
Oklahoma City Boulevard
1.52 mi · 2%
West Sheridan Avenue
0.91 mi · 1%
Crosstown Expressway
0.79 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Harry E. Bailey Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Harry E. Bailey Turnpike

26.5 mi · 00h 25m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 27m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.5 mi
66.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Chickasha
00h 43m from Central High
Leave By
3:36 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Central High and Sunny near Oklahoma City.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Central High to Oklahoma City?

The road trip is about 79.2 miles (127.5 km) and usually takes 01h 27m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Chickasha is a useful midpoint, sitting about 41.3 miles from Central High and 37.9 miles from Oklahoma City.

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

The direct path is about 66.7 miles (107.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.5 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:36 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.57 one way or $21.13 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 24.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Central High and Sunny near Oklahoma City.

Stop Ideas Near Chickasha

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

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

RAIL

Norman

49 mi away
200 South Jones Avenue
RAIL

Purcell

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

Santa Fe Depot

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

Pauls Valley

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

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Central High and Oklahoma City. Straight-line distance: 66.75 mi (107.43 km).

Central High

#1 Central High

City in Stephens County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Population1,171
Coordinates34.6231300, -98.0897600
Altitude360
CountryUnited States
Oklahoma City

#2 Oklahoma City

The twenty-seventh most populous city in the United States and the center of the Oklahoma City metropolitan area.

Population655,057
Coordinates35.4675600, -97.5164300
Altitude366
CountryUnited States
Start: Blackburn Road (-98.08976, 34.623085)
End: North Robinson Avenue (-97.51641, 35.467562)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 128 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 38m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 58m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 35m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 19m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 07m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 59m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.79 gal
10.58 L · about $10.57
Round trip
$21.13
5.58 gal · 21.16 L
Estimated CO2
24.8 kg one way
Round trip: 49.6 kg / 109 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $10.57 $21.13
Mid-grade $4.26 $11.88 $23.77
Premium $4.63 $12.90 $25.81
Diesel $5.42 $15.11 $30.22

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 · May 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Central High and Oklahoma City. The current time is 23:36:36.

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.