How far is Dilworth, OK from Ponca City, OK?

The driving distance from Dilworth, OK to Ponca City, OK is about 24.2 miles (38.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 34m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 18 miles (29 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 09m 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
24.18 mi
00h 34m
Flight
18.01 mi
28.99 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
18.01 mi
Kilometers
28.99 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
24.18 mi
Kilometers
38.91 km
Drive Time
00h 34m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 34m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Ponca City
Wed, Apr 15, 12:37 AM CDT
Return by in Dilworth
Wed, Apr 15, 1:12 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Dilworth
2026-04-15T00:02
Arrive Ponca City
Wed, Apr 15, 12:37 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 34m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:35 AM to 7:35 PM CDT

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

Leave by
7:20 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Dilworth
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

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
Kildare
OK

Town in Kay County, Oklahoma, United States

From Dilworth
13 mi
00h 17m
To Ponca City
11.1 mi
00h 17m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
16 mph SSW
Destination
74°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
12 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Dilworth and Ponca City.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Dilworth and Ponca City.

  1. 1

    Start on West Gate Road

    27 m · 9 sec · West Gate Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North Q Street

    9 mi · 35 min · North Q Street

  3. 3

    Turn left

    6.8 mi · 12 min

  4. 4

    Continue straight

    2.1 mi · 4 min

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Pleasant View Road

    1.6 km · 1 min · Pleasant View Road

  6. 6

    Continue on North Pleasantview Road

    3.5 mi · 4 min · North Pleasantview Road

  7. 7

    Turn right onto North 5th Street

    2 mi · 4 min · North 5th Street

  8. 8

    Turn right onto East Hartford Avenue

    1909 ft · 52 sec · East Hartford Avenue

  9. 9

    Turn left onto North Union Street

    1.2 mi · 3 min · North Union Street

  10. 10

    Turn right onto West Broadway Avenue

    31 m · 3 sec · West Broadway Avenue

  11. 11

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Broadway Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Dilworth and Ponca City.

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
11 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
45.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North Q Street
11.1 mi · 46%
North Pleasantview Road
3.54 mi · 15%
North 5th Street
1.98 mi · 8%
North Union Street
1.2 mi · 5%
Pleasant View Road
0.99 mi · 4%
East Hartford Avenue
0.36 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

North Q Street

Turn left onto North Q Street

8.98 mi · 00h 35m

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 34m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.2 mi
18 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Kildare
00h 17m from Dilworth
Leave By
7:20 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Dilworth and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Ponca City.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Dilworth to Ponca City?

The road trip is about 24.2 miles (38.9 km) and usually takes 00h 34m 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?

Kildare is a useful midpoint, sitting about 13 miles from Dilworth and 11.1 miles from Ponca City.

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

The direct path is about 18 miles (29 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.2 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 7:20 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.22 one way or $6.44 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Dilworth and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Ponca City.

Stop Ideas Near Kildare

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

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

RAIL

Guthrie, OK

109 mi away
409 West Oklahoma Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Dilworth and Ponca City. Straight-line distance: 18.01 mi (28.99 km).

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#1 Dilworth

Dilworth is a place in Oklahoma, United States.

Population0
Coordinates36.9414200, -97.2281000
Altitude336
CountryUnited States
Ponca City

#2 Ponca City

City in Oklahoma, United States

Population23,660
Coordinates36.7069800, -97.0855900
Altitude308
CountryUnited States
Start: West Gate Road (-97.228099, 36.941522)
End: West Broadway Avenue (-97.085597, 36.706881)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 39 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 48m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 36m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 29m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 24m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 20m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 18m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.85 gal
3.23 L · about $3.22
Round trip
$6.44
1.7 gal · 6.46 L
Estimated CO2
7.6 kg one way
Round trip: 15.1 kg / 33 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $3.22 $6.44
Mid-grade $4.26 $3.62 $7.24
Premium $4.63 $3.93 $7.86
Diesel $5.42 $4.60 $9.21

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Dilworth and Ponca City. The current time is 00:02:54.

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.