How far is Fairfax, OK from Enid, OK?

The driving distance from Fairfax, OK to Enid, OK is about 78.5 miles (126.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 31m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 66.4 miles (106.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 03m 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
78.45 mi
01h 31m
Flight
66.38 mi
106.83 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
66.38 mi
Kilometers
106.83 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
78.45 mi
Kilometers
126.26 km
Drive Time
01h 31m

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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 31m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Enid
Wed, Apr 15, 11:19 PM CDT
Return by in Fairfax
Thu, Apr 16, 12:50 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fairfax
2026-04-15T21:47
Arrive Enid
Wed, Apr 15, 11:19 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 31m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:32 AM to 11:32 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:26 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Fairfax
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
Red Rock
OK

Human settlement in Noble County, Oklahoma, United States of America

From Fairfax
39.1 mi
00h 45m
To Enid
39.3 mi
00h 45m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
This Afternoon

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 1:00 PM CDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph SW
Destination
62°F
Overnight

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 12:00 AM CDT
Wind
18 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Fairfax and Enid.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Fairfax and Enid.

  1. 1

    Start on North Main Street

    16.3 mi · 21 min · North Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn right

    14.9 mi · 17 min

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  4. 4

    Take the ramp left toward US 412 West: Enid

    1422 ft · 29 sec

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    975 ft · 11 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Cimarron Turnpike

    14.4 mi · 14 min · Cimarron Turnpike

  7. 7

    Continue on Norma A. Lamb Highway

    24.5 mi · 26 min · Norma A. Lamb Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on East Owen K. Garriott Road

    6.4 mi · 9 min · East Owen K. Garriott Road

  9. 9

    Turn right onto South Grand Avenue

    1720 ft · 1 min · South Grand Avenue

  10. 10

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Grand Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Fairfax and Enid.

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
10 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Norma A. Lamb Highway
24.5 mi · 31%
North Main Street
16.3 mi · 21%
Cimarron Turnpike
14.4 mi · 18%
East Owen K. Garriott Road
6.42 mi · 8%
US 412 West
0.45 mi · 1%
South Grand Avenue
0.33 mi
Longest Stretch

Norma A. Lamb Highway

Continue on Norma A. Lamb Highway

24.5 mi · 00h 26m

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 31m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.1 mi
66.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Red Rock
00h 45m from Fairfax
Leave By
3:26 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Fairfax and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Enid.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Fairfax to Enid?

The road trip is about 78.5 miles (126.3 km) and usually takes 01h 31m 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?

Red Rock is a useful midpoint, sitting about 39.1 miles from Fairfax and 39.3 miles from Enid.

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

The direct path is about 66.4 miles (106.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.1 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 3:26 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.49 one way or $20.98 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 24.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Fairfax and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Enid.

Stop Ideas Near Red Rock

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

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

RAIL

Guthrie, OK

68 mi away
409 West Oklahoma Ave.
BUS

Tulsa, Oklahoma

112 mi away
317 South Detroit St.
RAIL

Santa Fe Depot

114 mi away
100 South E.K. Gaylord Blvd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fairfax and Enid. Straight-line distance: 66.38 mi (106.83 km).

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#1 Fairfax

Town in Oklahoma, United States

Population1,242
Coordinates36.5736600, -96.7042000
Altitude260
CountryUnited States
Enid

#2 Enid

The most populous city in Garfield County, Oklahoma.

Population49,542
Coordinates36.3955900, -97.8783900
Altitude378
CountryUnited States
Start: Fairfax (-96.7042, 36.57366)
End: Enid (-97.87839, 36.39559)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 126 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 36m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 57m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 34m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 18m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 07m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 58m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.77 gal
10.48 L · about $10.49
Round trip
$20.98
5.54 gal · 20.96 L
Estimated CO2
24.6 kg one way
Round trip: 49.2 kg / 108 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $10.49 $20.98
Mid-grade $4.26 $11.80 $23.59
Premium $4.63 $12.81 $25.62
Diesel $5.42 $15.00 $30.00

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Fairfax and Enid. The current time is 21:47:37.

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.