How far is Fairfax, OK from Midwest City, OK?

The driving distance from Fairfax, OK to Midwest City, OK is about 118.3 miles (190.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 54m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 86.8 miles (139.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 49m 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
118.3 mi
01h 54m
Flight
86.78 mi
139.66 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
86.78 mi
Kilometers
139.66 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
118.3 mi
Kilometers
190.39 km
Drive Time
01h 54m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 54m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Midwest City
Sun, May 31, 4:54 AM CDT
Return by in Fairfax
Sun, May 31, 6:49 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fairfax
2026-05-31T03:00
Arrive Midwest City
Sun, May 31, 4:54 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 54m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:55 AM to 11:55 AM CDT

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

Leave by
2:40 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
Perry
OK

City in Oklahoma

From Fairfax
59.1 mi
00h 57m
To Midwest City
59.2 mi
00h 57m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
93°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph S
Destination
96°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
16 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Fairfax and Midwest City.

  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

    159 m · 6 sec · Norma A. Lamb Highway

  8. 8

    Take the exit right toward I 35 South, US 64 East: Perry, Oklahoma City

    940 ft · 23 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto World War II Veterans Memorial Highway

    51.8 mi · 52 min · World War II Veterans Memorial Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on Shannon Miller Parkway

    4.1 mi · 4 min · Shannon Miller Parkway

  11. 11

    Continue on World War II Veterans Memorial Highway

    5 mi · 5 min · World War II Veterans Memorial Highway

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on World War II Veterans Memorial Highway

    1865 ft · 27 sec · World War II Veterans Memorial Highway

  13. 13

    Continue on Honorable Hannah Diggs Atkins, Secretary of State, Memorial Highway

    2.9 mi · 4 min · Honorable Hannah Diggs Atkins, Secretary of State, Memorial Highway

  14. 14

    Continue on Representative Opio Toure Memorial Highway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Representative Opio Toure Memorial Highway

  15. 15

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

    1128 ft · 28 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on I 40 East, US 270 East: Fort Smith, Reno Avenue East, Scott Street

    2922 ft · 1 min

  17. 17

    Merge slight right onto Tinker Diagonal

    2 mi · 2 min · Tinker Diagonal

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward Del City, Midwest City

    705 ft · 19 sec

  19. 19

    Turn slight left onto Southeast 15th Street

    2594 ft · 1 min · Southeast 15th Street

  20. 20

    Continue on Southeast 15th Street

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Southeast 15th Street

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Felix Place

    35 m · 7 sec · Felix Place

  22. 22

    Turn right

    10 m · 5 sec

  23. 23

    Turn right

    10 m · 3 sec

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
24 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
20.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
World War II Veterans Memorial Highway
57.1 mi · 48%
North Main Street
16.3 mi · 14%
Cimarron Turnpike
14.4 mi · 12%
Shannon Miller Parkway
4.12 mi · 3%
Southeast 15th Street
2.03 mi · 2%
Tinker Diagonal
1.95 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

World War II Veterans Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto World War II Veterans Memorial Highway

51.8 mi · 00h 52m

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 54m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+31.5 mi
86.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Perry
00h 57m from Fairfax
Leave By
2:40 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Fairfax and Sunny near Midwest City.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Fairfax to Midwest City?

The road trip is about 118.3 miles (190.4 km) and usually takes 01h 54m 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?

Perry is a useful midpoint, sitting about 59.1 miles from Fairfax and 59.2 miles from Midwest City.

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

The direct path is about 86.8 miles (139.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 31.5 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 2:40 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.79 one way or $31.58 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 37.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Fairfax and Sunny near Midwest City.

Stop Ideas Near Perry

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

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

RAIL

Guthrie, OK

48 mi away
409 West Oklahoma Ave.
RAIL

Santa Fe Depot

94 mi away
100 South E.K. Gaylord Blvd.
BUS

Tulsa, Oklahoma

118 mi away
317 South Detroit St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fairfax and Midwest City. Straight-line distance: 86.78 mi (139.66 km).

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#1 Fairfax

Town in Oklahoma, United States

Population1,242
Coordinates36.5736600, -96.7042000
Altitude260
CountryUnited States
Midwest City

#2 Midwest City

The most populous city in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma.

Population57,407
Coordinates35.4495100, -97.3967000
Altitude382
CountryUnited States
Start: North Main Street (-96.704334, 36.573658)
End: (-97.396707, 35.449454)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 190 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 56m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 57m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 21m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 58m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 41m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 28m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.17 gal
15.8 L · about $15.79
Round trip
$31.58
8.34 gal · 31.6 L
Estimated CO2
37.1 kg one way
Round trip: 74.1 kg / 163 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $15.79 $31.58
Mid-grade $4.26 $17.76 $35.52
Premium $4.63 $19.29 $38.57
Diesel $5.42 $22.58 $45.16

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 · May 31, 2026

There is no time difference between Fairfax and Midwest City. The current time is 03:00:09.

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.