How far is Ninnekah, OK from Norman, OK?

The driving distance from Ninnekah, OK to Norman, OK is about 47.2 miles (75.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 53m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 33.3 miles (53.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 47m 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
47.16 mi
00h 53m
Flight
33.32 mi
53.63 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
33.32 mi
Kilometers
53.63 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
47.16 mi
Kilometers
75.89 km
Drive Time
00h 53m

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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 53m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Norman
Thu, Apr 23, 1:01 AM CDT
Return by in Ninnekah
Thu, Apr 23, 1:55 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Ninnekah
2026-04-23T00:07
Arrive Norman
Thu, Apr 23, 1:01 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 53m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:54 AM to 10:54 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:42 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Ninnekah
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
Bridge Creek
OK

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

From Ninnekah
22.6 mi
00h 26m
To Norman
24.6 mi
00h 26m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
18 to 22 mph S
Destination
81°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
20 to 24 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Ninnekah and Norman.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Ninnekah and Norman.

  1. 1

    Start on Maple Street

    595 ft · 32 sec · Maple Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Dell Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · Dell Street

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Old US Highway 81

    2450 ft · 1 min · Old US Highway 81

  4. 4

    Turn slight left onto West Highway 277

    104 m · 10 sec · West Highway 277

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    1.5 km · 2 min

  6. 6

    Turn right

    5 mi · 7 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 44 East: Oklahoma City

    2339 ft · 58 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Harry E. Bailey Turnpike

    18 mi · 17 min · Harry E. Bailey Turnpike

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward OK 4 Toll, H. E. Bailey Spur: Blanchard, Norman

    2388 ft · 52 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Harry E. Bailey Turnpike Spur

    7.8 mi · 7 min · Harry E. Bailey Turnpike Spur

  11. 11

    Continue on Southeast 44th Street

    5.5 mi · 7 min · Southeast 44th Street

  12. 12

    Turn slight right onto West Adkins Hill Road

    800 ft · 10 sec · West Adkins Hill Road

  13. 13

    Continue on Southeast 44th Street

    143 m · 9 sec · Southeast 44th Street

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight left

    1844 ft · 46 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto World War I Veterans Memorial Highway

    1.8 mi · 2 min · World War I Veterans Memorial Highway

  16. 16

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

    2724 ft · 36 sec · Doctor James E. and Representative Mina M. Hibdon Memorial Highway

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward Main Street

    890 ft · 15 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight right

    124 m · 8 sec

  19. 19

    Turn straight onto West Main Street

    2.6 mi · 7 min · West Main Street

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Ninnekah and Norman.

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
20 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
42.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Harry E. Bailey Turnpike
18 mi · 38%
Harry E. Bailey Turnpike Spur
7.81 mi · 17%
Southeast 44th Street
5.94 mi · 13%
West Main Street
2.59 mi · 5%
World War I Veterans Memorial Highway
1.77 mi · 4%
West Highway 277
1.01 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Harry E. Bailey Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Harry E. Bailey Turnpike

18 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 53m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.9 mi
33.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bridge Creek
00h 26m from Ninnekah
Leave By
4:42 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Ninnekah and Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Norman.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Ninnekah to Norman?

The road trip is about 47.2 miles (75.9 km) and usually takes 00h 53m 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?

Bridge Creek is a useful midpoint, sitting about 22.6 miles from Ninnekah and 24.6 miles from Norman.

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

The direct path is about 33.3 miles (53.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.9 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:42 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.29 one way or $12.57 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Ninnekah and Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Norman.

Stop Ideas Near Bridge Creek

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

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

RAIL

Norman

27 mi away
200 South Jones Avenue
RAIL

Santa Fe Depot

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

Purcell

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

Pauls Valley

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

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Ninnekah and Norman. Straight-line distance: 33.32 mi (53.63 km).

Ninnekah

#1 Ninnekah

Town in Grady County, Oklahoma, United States

Population1,042
Coordinates34.9478500, -97.9239300
Altitude339
CountryUnited States
Norman

#2 Norman

The second most populous city in Oklahoma.

Population125,762
Coordinates35.2225700, -97.4394800
Altitude357
CountryUnited States
Start: Maple Street (-97.9238, 34.947845)
End: East Main Street (-97.439476, 35.222564)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 76 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 34m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 10m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 56m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 47m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 40m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 35m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.66 gal
6.3 L · about $6.29
Round trip
$12.57
3.32 gal · 12.6 L
Estimated CO2
14.8 kg one way
Round trip: 29.5 kg / 65 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $6.29 $12.57
Mid-grade $4.26 $7.07 $14.14
Premium $4.63 $7.68 $15.35
Diesel $5.42 $8.99 $17.98

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 Ninnekah and Norman. The current time is 00:07:13.

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.