How far is Dilworth, OK from Tonkawa, OK?
The driving distance from Dilworth, OK to Tonkawa, OK is about 26.9 miles (43.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 31m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 18.7 miles (30.1 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 02m 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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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 31m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in Kay County, Oklahoma, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Dilworth and Tonkawa.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Dilworth and Tonkawa.
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Start on West Gate Road
6.4 mi · 25 min · West Gate Road
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At the end of the road, turn right
1146 ft · 25 sec
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Take the ramp left
1283 ft · 32 sec
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Merge slight left onto World War II Veterans Memorial Highway
16.6 mi · 17 min · World War II Veterans Memorial Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward US 60: Tonkawa, Ponca City
1042 ft · 20 sec
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Turn left onto West South Avenue
1.8 mi · 3 min · West South Avenue
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Turn slight right onto Tonkawa
1103 ft · 40 sec
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Turn slight right
48 m · 6 sec
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Turn slight right onto North Main Street
1.1 mi · 2 min · North Main Street
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Turn right onto West Grand Avenue
21 m · 3 sec · West Grand Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · West Grand Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Dilworth and Tonkawa.
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.
World War II Veterans Memorial Highway
Merge slight left onto World War II Veterans Memorial Highway
16.6 mi · 00h 17m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Dilworth and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Tonkawa.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Dilworth to Tonkawa?
The road trip is about 26.9 miles (43.3 km) and usually takes 00h 31m 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?
Blackwell is a useful midpoint, sitting about 13.4 miles from Dilworth and 13.5 miles from Tonkawa.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 18.7 miles (30.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.2 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 7:28 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.60 one way or $7.20 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Dilworth and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Tonkawa.
Stop Ideas Near Blackwell
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Blackwell.
Guthrie, OK
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Dilworth and Tonkawa. Straight-line distance: 18.73 mi (30.15 km).
#1 Dilworth
Dilworth is a place in Oklahoma, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 36.9414200, -97.2281000 |
| Altitude | 336 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Tonkawa
City in Kay County, Oklahoma, United States of America
| Population | 2,958 |
| Coordinates | 36.6783700, -97.3100400 |
| Altitude | 300 |
| Country | United States |
End: West Grand Avenue (-97.31004, 36.678392)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 43 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 53m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 40m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 32m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 26m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 23m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 20m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.79 | $3.60 | $7.20 |
| Mid-grade | $4.26 | $4.05 | $8.09 |
| Premium | $4.63 | $4.39 | $8.79 |
| Diesel | $5.42 | $5.14 | $10.29 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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