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

The driving distance from Midwest City, OK to Lindsay, OK is about 55.9 miles (90 km), with a travel time of about 01h 25m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 44.1 miles (70.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 51m 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
55.91 mi
01h 25m
Flight
44.04 mi
70.87 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
44.04 mi
Kilometers
70.87 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
55.91 mi
Kilometers
89.98 km
Drive Time
01h 25m

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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 25m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lindsay
Fri, Apr 17, 10:00 PM CDT
Return by in Midwest City
Fri, Apr 17, 11:26 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Midwest City
2026-04-17T20:34
Arrive Lindsay
Fri, Apr 17, 10:00 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 25m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:26 AM to 11:26 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:38 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Midwest City
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
Goldsby
OK

Town in Oklahoma

From Midwest City
28 mi
00h 42m
To Lindsay
27.9 mi
00h 42m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Friday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 22 mph S
Destination
82°F
Friday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 21 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    10 m · 8 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left

    10 m · 8 sec

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Felix Place

    35 m · 12 sec · Felix Place

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Southeast 15th Street

    5.2 mi · 10 min · Southeast 15th Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto South I-35 Service Road

    653 ft · 13 sec · South I-35 Service Road

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 35 South

    800 ft · 21 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto World War I Veterans Memorial Highway

    4.2 mi · 5 min · World War I Veterans Memorial Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on Helen Cole Memorial Highway

    6.8 mi · 8 min · Helen Cole Memorial Highway

  9. 9

    Continue on Doctor James E. and Representative Mina M. Hibdon Memorial Highway

    5.6 mi · 6 min · Doctor James E. and Representative Mina M. Hibdon Memorial Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on World War I Veterans Memorial Highway

    1.5 km · 1 min · World War I Veterans Memorial Highway

  11. 11

    Merge slight right onto McCall Bridge

    1.2 km · 52 sec · McCall Bridge

  12. 12

    Continue on World War I Veterans Memorial Highway

    2.9 mi · 3 min · World War I Veterans Memorial Highway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward OK 74: Washington

    948 ft · 30 sec

  14. 14

    Turn left onto North Main Street

    1491 ft · 30 sec · North Main Street

  15. 15

    Continue on South Main Avenue

    5 mi · 9 min · South Main Avenue

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    1 mi · 2 min

  17. 17

    Turn right onto East Morehead Avenue

    1.6 km · 2 min · East Morehead Avenue

  18. 18

    Turn left

    3 mi · 4 min

  19. 19

    Turn right

    1812 ft · 36 sec

  20. 20

    Continue straight

    2.6 mi · 4 min

  21. 21

    Continue straight

    2532 ft · 51 sec

  22. 22

    Continue straight

    2709 ft · 54 sec

  23. 23

    Continue straight

    142 m · 15 sec

  24. 24

    Turn left onto May Avenue

    13.4 mi · 24 min · May Avenue

  25. 25

    Turn right

    1 mi · 1 min

  26. 26

    Continue straight

    66 m · 14 sec

  27. 27

    Turn left onto Southeast 4th Street

    771 ft · 19 sec · Southeast 4th Street

  28. 28

    Turn right onto East Chickasaw Street

    1228 ft · 56 sec · East Chickasaw Street

  29. 29

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Chickasaw Street

Car Route Details

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

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
29 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
51.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
May Avenue
13.5 mi · 24%
World War I Veterans Memorial Highway
7.99 mi · 14%
Helen Cole Memorial Highway
6.8 mi · 12%
South Main Avenue
6.01 mi · 11%
Doctor James E. and Representative Mina M. Hibdo
5.56 mi · 10%
Southeast 15th Street
5.16 mi · 9%
Longest Stretch

May Avenue

Turn left onto May Avenue

13.4 mi · 00h 24m

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 25m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.8 mi
44.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Goldsby
00h 42m from Midwest City
Leave By
3:38 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Midwest City and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Lindsay.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 55.9 miles (90 km) and usually takes 01h 25m 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?

Goldsby is a useful midpoint, sitting about 28 miles from Midwest City and 27.9 miles from Lindsay.

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

The direct path is about 44.1 miles (70.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.8 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 3:38 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.46 one way or $14.92 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 17.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Midwest City and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Lindsay.

Stop Ideas Near Goldsby

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

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

RAIL

Norman

9 mi away
200 South Jones Avenue
RAIL

Purcell

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

Santa Fe Depot

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

Pauls Valley

50 mi away
East Paul Ave. and South Santa Fe St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Midwest City and Lindsay. Straight-line distance: 44.04 mi (70.87 km).

Midwest City

#1 Midwest City

The most populous city in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma.

Population57,407
Coordinates35.4495100, -97.3967000
Altitude382
CountryUnited States
Lindsay

#2 Lindsay

City in Oklahoma, USA

Population2,773
Coordinates34.8348000, -97.6025300
Altitude296
CountryUnited States
Start: Midwest City (-97.3967, 35.44951)
End: Lindsay (-97.60253, 34.8348)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 90 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 51m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 23m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 07m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 55m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 47m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 41m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.97 gal
7.47 L · about $7.46
Round trip
$14.92
3.94 gal · 14.94 L
Estimated CO2
17.5 kg one way
Round trip: 35 kg / 77 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $7.46 $14.92
Mid-grade $4.26 $8.39 $16.78
Premium $4.63 $9.11 $18.22
Diesel $5.42 $10.67 $21.34

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Midwest City and Lindsay. The current time is 20:34:38.

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.