How far is Forest Park, OK from Midwest City, OK?

The driving distance from Forest Park, OK to Midwest City, OK is about 6.6 miles (10.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 13m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 4.7 miles (7.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 26m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
6.57 mi
00h 13m
Flight
4.69 mi
7.55 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
4.69 mi
Kilometers
7.55 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
6.57 mi
Kilometers
10.58 km
Drive Time
00h 13m

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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 00h 13m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Midwest City
Sat, May 30, 4:18 PM CDT
Return by in Forest Park
Sat, May 30, 4:31 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Forest Park
2026-05-30T16:05
Arrive Midwest City
Sat, May 30, 4:18 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 13m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:13 AM to 7:13 PM CDT

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

Leave by
8:04 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Forest Park
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Spencer
OK

City in Oklahoma

From Forest Park
3.3 mi
00h 06m
To Midwest City
3.3 mi
00h 06m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
92°F
This Afternoon

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, May 30 2:00 PM CDT
Wind
15 mph S
Destination
84°F
Saturday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
7 to 12 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Forest Park and Midwest City.

  1. 1

    Start on Schroeder Avenue

    1363 ft · 1 min · Schroeder Avenue

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Northeast 30th Street

    1330 ft · 39 sec · Northeast 30th Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto North Coltrane Road

    2656 ft · 2 min · North Coltrane Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Northeast 23rd Street

    2 mi · 3 min · Northeast 23rd Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto North Air Depot Boulevard

    3 mi · 5 min · North Air Depot Boulevard

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Southeast 15th Street

    2819 ft · 1 min · Southeast 15th Street

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Felix Place

    35 m · 7 sec · Felix Place

  8. 8

    Turn right

    10 m · 5 sec

  9. 9

    Turn right

    10 m · 3 sec

  10. 10

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Forest Park and Midwest 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
10 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
151.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North Air Depot Boulevard
3 mi · 46%
Northeast 23rd Street
1.99 mi · 30%
Southeast 15th Street
0.53 mi · 8%
North Coltrane Road
0.5 mi · 8%
Schroeder Avenue
0.26 mi · 4%
Northeast 30th Street
0.25 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

North Air Depot Boulevard

Turn right onto North Air Depot Boulevard

3 mi · 00h 05m

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 13m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+1.9 mi
4.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Spencer
00h 06m from Forest Park
Leave By
8:04 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Forest Park and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Midwest City.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Forest Park to Midwest City?

The road trip is about 6.6 miles (10.6 km) and usually takes 00h 13m 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?

Spencer is a useful midpoint, sitting about 3.3 miles from Forest Park and 3.3 miles from Midwest City.

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

The direct path is about 4.7 miles (7.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.9 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 8:04 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.87 one way or $1.74 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Forest Park and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Midwest City.

Stop Ideas Near Spencer

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

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

RAIL

Santa Fe Depot

14 mi away
100 South E.K. Gaylord Blvd.
RAIL

Norman

34 mi away
200 South Jones Avenue
RAIL

Guthrie, OK

40 mi away
409 West Oklahoma Ave.
RAIL

Purcell

57 mi away
East Main St and North Santa Fe Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Forest Park and Midwest City. Straight-line distance: 4.69 mi (7.55 km).

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#1 Forest Park

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

Population1,071
Coordinates35.5042300, -97.4461500
Altitude370
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: Schroeder Avenue (-97.446174, 35.50423)
End: (-97.396707, 35.449454)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 11 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 13m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 09m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 07m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 06m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 05m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 04m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.23 gal
0.88 L · about $0.87
Round trip
$1.74
0.46 gal · 1.76 L
Estimated CO2
2 kg one way
Round trip: 4.1 kg / 9 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $0.87 $1.74
Mid-grade $4.26 $0.98 $1.96
Premium $4.63 $1.06 $2.13
Diesel $5.42 $1.25 $2.49

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 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Forest Park and Midwest City. The current time is 16:05:23.

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.