How far is Meeker, OK from Oklahoma City, OK?

The driving distance from Meeker, OK to Oklahoma City, OK is about 45.2 miles (72.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 46m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 34.6 miles (55.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 33m 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
45.25 mi
00h 46m
Flight
34.61 mi
55.7 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
34.61 mi
Kilometers
55.7 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
45.25 mi
Kilometers
72.83 km
Drive Time
00h 46m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 46m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Oklahoma City
Thu, Apr 23, 3:51 AM CDT
Return by in Meeker
Thu, Apr 23, 4:38 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Meeker
2026-04-23T03:05
Arrive Oklahoma City
Thu, Apr 23, 3:51 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 46m
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 Meeker
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
McLoud
OK

City in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, United States of America

From Meeker
22.6 mi
00h 23m
To Oklahoma City
22.6 mi
00h 23m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
17 to 23 mph S
Destination
82°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
17 to 22 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Meeker and Oklahoma City.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Meeker and Oklahoma City.

  1. 1

    Start on North Fowler Street

    20 m · 5 sec · North Fowler Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West Main Street

    5.6 mi · 7 min · West Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn left

    8.3 mi · 10 min

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right toward OK 3 West, I 40 West, US 270 West: Oklahoma City

    2814 ft · 1 min

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway

    15.9 mi · 17 min · Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on Tinker Diagonal

    12.3 mi · 14 min · Tinker Diagonal

  7. 7

    Continue on Crosstown Expressway

    1.4 km · 1 min · Crosstown Expressway

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on Crosstown Expressway

    1875 ft · 27 sec · Crosstown Expressway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward Oklahoma City Boulevard

    2063 ft · 39 sec

  10. 10

    Turn straight onto Oklahoma City Boulevard

    2788 ft · 1 min · Oklahoma City Boulevard

  11. 11

    Turn right onto South Edward King Gaylord Boulevard

    1506 ft · 41 sec · South Edward King Gaylord Boulevard

  12. 12

    Turn left onto West Sheridan Avenue

    1016 ft · 31 sec · West Sheridan Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn right onto North Robinson Avenue

    127 m · 14 sec · North Robinson Avenue

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Robinson Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Meeker and Oklahoma 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
14 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
30.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway
15.9 mi · 35%
Tinker Diagonal
12.3 mi · 27%
West Main Street
5.55 mi · 12%
Crosstown Expressway
1.21 mi · 3%
Oklahoma City Boulevard
0.92 mi · 2%
OK 3 West
0.53 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway

15.9 mi · 00h 17m

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 46m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.6 mi
34.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
McLoud
00h 23m from Meeker
Leave By
4:56 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Meeker and Mostly Cloudy near Oklahoma City.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Meeker to Oklahoma City?

The road trip is about 45.2 miles (72.8 km) and usually takes 00h 46m 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?

McLoud is a useful midpoint, sitting about 22.6 miles from Meeker and 22.6 miles from Oklahoma City.

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

The direct path is about 34.6 miles (55.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.6 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 $6.06 one way or $12.12 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Meeker and Mostly Cloudy near Oklahoma City.

Stop Ideas Near McLoud

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

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

RAIL

Santa Fe Depot

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

Norman

40 mi away
200 South Jones Avenue
RAIL

Purcell

53 mi away
East Main St and North Santa Fe Ave.
RAIL

Guthrie, OK

58 mi away
409 West Oklahoma Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Meeker and Oklahoma City. Straight-line distance: 34.61 mi (55.7 km).

Meeker

#1 Meeker

Town in Lincoln County, Oklahoma, United States

Population1,140
Coordinates35.5034000, -96.9028000
Altitude272
CountryUnited States
Oklahoma City

#2 Oklahoma City

The twenty-seventh most populous city in the United States and the center of the Oklahoma City metropolitan area.

Population655,057
Coordinates35.4675600, -97.5164300
Altitude366
CountryUnited States
Start: North Fowler Street (-96.90269, 35.5034)
End: North Robinson Avenue (-97.51641, 35.467562)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 73 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
1.6 gal
6.04 L · about $6.06
Round trip
$12.12
3.2 gal · 12.08 L
Estimated CO2
14.2 kg one way
Round trip: 28.4 kg / 63 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $6.06 $12.12
Mid-grade $4.26 $6.81 $13.63
Premium $4.63 $7.40 $14.80
Diesel $5.42 $8.66 $17.33

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Meeker and Oklahoma City. The current time is 03:05:06.

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.