How far is Edmond, OK from Arkoma, OK?

The driving distance from Edmond, OK to Arkoma, OK is about 196.6 miles (316.4 km), with a travel time of about 03h 33m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 172.4 miles (277.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 06m 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
196.59 mi
03h 33m
Flight
172.44 mi
277.52 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
172.44 mi
Kilometers
277.52 km
Flight Time
00h 20m

Driving Distance

Road route
196.59 mi
Kilometers
316.38 km
Drive Time
03h 33m

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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 33m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Arkoma
Sun, Apr 12, 4:13 PM CDT
Return by in Edmond
Sun, Apr 12, 7:46 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Edmond
2026-04-12T12:39
Arrive Arkoma
Sun, Apr 12, 4:13 PM CDT
Route Timing
03h 33m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:33 AM to 11:33 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
9:54 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Edmond
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
Henryetta
OK

City in Oklahoma

From Edmond
98.1 mi
01h 46m
To Arkoma
98.5 mi
01h 46m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Sunday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, Apr 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 18 mph SSW
Destination
75°F
Sunday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, Apr 12 1:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Edmond and Arkoma.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Edmond and Arkoma.

  1. 1

    Start on East 2nd Street

    1023 ft · 43 sec · East 2nd Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South Broadway

    2.6 mi · 5 min · South Broadway

  3. 3

    Continue on Broadway Extension

    6.7 mi · 8 min · Broadway Extension

  4. 4

    Continue on Centennial Expressway

    4.5 mi · 6 min · Centennial Expressway

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight left toward I 35 North, I 40 East, US 62 East: Wichita, Fort Smith

    1341 ft · 33 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight right onto Crosstown Expressway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Crosstown Expressway

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on Tinker Diagonal

    11.8 mi · 14 min · Tinker Diagonal

  8. 8

    Continue on Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway

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

  9. 9

    Continue on Tim Vandiver Memorial Highway

    1.4 mi · 1 min · Tim Vandiver Memorial Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway

    83.2 mi · 1 hr 25 min · Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward US 64: Roland, Fort Smith

    2140 ft · 53 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto West Ray Fine Boulevard

    5.9 mi · 8 min · West Ray Fine Boulevard

  13. 13

    Turn right onto South 5th Street

    1082 ft · 24 sec · South 5th Street

  14. 14

    Turn slight left onto Garland Avenue

    145 m · 14 sec · Garland Avenue

  15. 15

    Continue on South 6th Street

    672 ft · 13 sec · South 6th Street

  16. 16

    Continue on Wheeler Avenue

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Wheeler Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn right onto South Y Street

    1997 ft · 46 sec · South Y Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto State Line Road

    2540 ft · 50 sec · State Line Road

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Blocker Avenue

    123 m · 10 sec · Blocker Avenue

  20. 20

    Turn right

    19 m · 5 sec

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Edmond and Arkoma.

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
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway
159 mi · 81%
Tinker Diagonal
11.8 mi · 6%
Broadway Extension
6.67 mi · 3%
West Ray Fine Boulevard
5.86 mi · 3%
Centennial Expressway
4.51 mi · 2%
South Broadway
2.62 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway

Continue on Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway

83.2 mi · 01h 25m

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 33m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+24.2 mi
172.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Henryetta
01h 46m from Edmond
Leave By
9:54 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Edmond and Showers And Thunderstorms near Arkoma.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Edmond to Arkoma?

The road trip is about 196.6 miles (316.4 km) and usually takes 03h 33m 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?

Henryetta is a useful midpoint, sitting about 98.1 miles from Edmond and 98.5 miles from Arkoma.

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

The direct path is about 172.4 miles (277.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 24.2 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:54 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 Showers And Thunderstorms around Edmond and Showers And Thunderstorms near Arkoma.

Stop Ideas Near Henryetta

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

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

BUS

Tulsa, Oklahoma

79 mi away
317 South Detroit St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Edmond and Arkoma. Straight-line distance: 172.44 mi (277.52 km).

Edmond

#1 Edmond

The fourth most populous city in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma.

Population95,346
Coordinates35.6528300, -97.4781000
Altitude367
CountryUnited States
Arkoma

#2 Arkoma

Town in Le Flore County, Oklahoma, United States

Population1,894
Coordinates35.3545400, -94.4341000
Altitude158
CountryUnited States
Start: Edmond (-97.4781, 35.65283)
End: Arkoma (-94.4341, 35.35454)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 316 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 33m
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 12, 2026

There is no time difference between Edmond and Arkoma. The current time is 12:39:49.

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.