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

The driving distance from Langston, OK to Midwest City, OK is about 45 miles (72.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 47m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 35.2 miles (56.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 34m 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
45.02 mi
00h 47m
Flight
35.14 mi
56.56 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
35.14 mi
Kilometers
56.56 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
45.02 mi
Kilometers
72.46 km
Drive Time
00h 47m

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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 47m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Midwest City
Sat, May 30, 7:49 AM CDT
Return by in Langston
Sat, May 30, 8:37 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Langston
2026-05-30T07:02
Arrive Midwest City
Sat, May 30, 7:49 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 47m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:47 AM to 10:47 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:56 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Langston
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
Edmond
OK

The fourth most populous city in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma.

From Langston
22.2 mi
00h 23m
To Midwest City
22.8 mi
00h 23m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
92°F
Saturday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
7 to 14 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 Langston and Midwest City.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on West Turner Street

    83 m · 7 sec · West Turner Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North Lincoln

    105 m · 9 sec · North Lincoln

  3. 3

    Turn right onto West Hale Street

    1101 ft · 21 sec · West Hale Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Success Avenue

    2232 ft · 44 sec · Success Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn right

    1002 ft · 19 sec

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn left

    9.6 mi · 11 min

  7. 7

    Turn left

    2453 ft · 1 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto World War II Veterans Memorial Highway

    14.5 mi · 15 min · World War II Veterans Memorial Highway

  9. 9

    Continue on Shannon Miller Parkway

    4.1 mi · 5 min · Shannon Miller Parkway

  10. 10

    Continue on World War II Veterans Memorial Highway

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

  11. 11

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

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

  12. 12

    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

  13. 13

    Continue on Representative Opio Toure Memorial Highway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Representative Opio Toure Memorial Highway

  14. 14

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

    1128 ft · 28 sec

  15. 15

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

    2922 ft · 1 min

  16. 16

    Merge slight right onto Tinker Diagonal

    2 mi · 2 min · Tinker Diagonal

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward Del City, Midwest City

    705 ft · 19 sec

  18. 18

    Turn slight left onto Southeast 15th Street

    2594 ft · 58 sec · Southeast 15th Street

  19. 19

    Continue on Southeast 15th Street

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Southeast 15th Street

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Felix Place

    35 m · 7 sec · Felix Place

  21. 21

    Turn right

    10 m · 5 sec

  22. 22

    Turn right

    10 m · 3 sec

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Langston 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
23 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
51.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
World War II Veterans Memorial Highway
19.9 mi · 44%
Shannon Miller Parkway
4.12 mi · 9%
Southeast 15th Street
2.03 mi · 5%
Tinker Diagonal
1.95 mi · 4%
Representative Opio Toure Memorial Highway
1.49 mi · 3%
Honorable Hannah Diggs Atkins, Secretary of Stat
1.47 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

World War II Veterans Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto World War II Veterans Memorial Highway

14.5 mi · 00h 15m

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
00h 47m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.8 mi
35.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Edmond
00h 23m from Langston
Leave By
4:56 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny leaving Langston 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 Langston to Midwest City?

The road trip is about 45 miles (72.5 km) and usually takes 00h 47m 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?

Edmond is a useful midpoint, sitting about 22.2 miles from Langston and 22.8 miles from Midwest City.

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

The direct path is about 35.2 miles (56.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.8 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 4:56 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.02 one way or $12.04 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny around Langston and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Midwest City.

Stop Ideas Near Edmond

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

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

RAIL

Santa Fe Depot

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

Guthrie, OK

25 mi away
409 West Oklahoma Ave.
RAIL

Norman

48 mi away
200 South Jones Avenue
RAIL

Purcell

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

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Langston and Midwest City. Straight-line distance: 35.14 mi (56.56 km).

Langston

#1 Langston

Town in Alabama, USA

Population1,870
Coordinates35.9450500, -97.2553100
Altitude292
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: West Turner Street (-97.255307, 35.945086)
End: (-97.396707, 35.449454)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 72 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 30m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 07m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 54m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 45m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 38m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 33m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.59 gal
6.01 L · about $6.02
Round trip
$12.04
3.18 gal · 12.02 L
Estimated CO2
14.1 kg one way
Round trip: 28.3 kg / 62 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $6.02 $12.04
Mid-grade $4.26 $6.77 $13.54
Premium $4.63 $7.35 $14.71
Diesel $5.42 $8.61 $17.22

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 Langston and Midwest City. The current time is 07:02:36.

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.