How far is Norman, OK from Hennessey, OK?

The driving distance from Norman, OK to Hennessey, OK is about 81.8 miles (131.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 47m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 66.5 miles (107 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 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
81.85 mi
01h 47m
Flight
66.46 mi
106.96 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
66.46 mi
Kilometers
106.96 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
81.85 mi
Kilometers
131.73 km
Drive Time
01h 47m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 47m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hennessey
Thu, Apr 23, 3:29 AM CDT
Return by in Norman
Thu, Apr 23, 5:16 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Norman
2026-04-23T01:42
Arrive Hennessey
Thu, Apr 23, 3:29 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 47m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:47 AM to 11:47 AM CDT

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

Leave by
2:56 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Norman
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
Piedmont
OK

City in Canadian and Kingfisher counties in the U.

From Norman
40.9 mi
00h 53m
To Hennessey
40.9 mi
00h 53m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
20 to 24 mph S
Destination
86°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
21 to 26 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on East Main Street

    32 m · 11 sec · East Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North Porter Avenue

    1.2 km · 2 min · North Porter Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto East Robinson Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · East Robinson Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto North Flood Avenue

    667 ft · 17 sec · North Flood Avenue

  5. 5

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward North Flood Avenue

    32 m · 2 sec · North Flood Avenue

  6. 6

    Exit the roundabout onto North Flood Avenue

    3.3 mi · 5 min · North Flood Avenue

  7. 7

    Take the ramp straight

    2525 ft · 1 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Doctor James E. and Representative Mina M. Hibdon Memorial Highway

    2716 ft · 36 sec · Doctor James E. and Representative Mina M. Hibdon Memorial Highway

  9. 9

    Continue on Helen Cole Memorial Highway

    6.6 mi · 8 min · Helen Cole Memorial Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on World War I Veterans Memorial Highway

    1322 ft · 19 sec · World War I Veterans Memorial Highway

  11. 11

    Take the exit right toward I 240 East, OK 3 East: Fort Smith

    857 ft · 18 sec

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    128 m · 10 sec

  13. 13

    Turn slight right onto I 240 West, US 62 West, OK 3: Lawton

    745 ft · 19 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Southeast Expressway

    1 mi · 1 min · Southeast Expressway

  15. 15

    Continue on Southwest Expressway

    4.2 mi · 5 min · Southwest Expressway

  16. 16

    Merge slight right onto Will Rogers Expressway

    7.3 mi · 9 min · Will Rogers Expressway

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on Lake Hefner Parkway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Lake Hefner Parkway

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward OK 3 West: Northwest Expressway

    1454 ft · 37 sec

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Northwest Expressway

    27.3 mi · 36 min · Northwest Expressway

  20. 20

    Continue straight

    18.1 mi · 22 min

  21. 21

    Continue on North Chisholm Avenue

    944 ft · 23 sec · North Chisholm Avenue

  22. 22

    Continue straight

    953 ft · 23 sec

  23. 23

    Continue straight

    767 ft · 16 sec

  24. 24

    Continue straight

    8.5 mi · 11 min

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Main Street

Car Route Details

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

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
25 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
30.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Northwest Expressway
45.4 mi · 55%
North Chisholm Avenue
9.03 mi · 11%
Will Rogers Expressway
7.26 mi · 9%
Helen Cole Memorial Highway
6.6 mi · 8%
Southwest Expressway
4.24 mi · 5%
North Flood Avenue
3.94 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Northwest Expressway

Turn left onto Northwest Expressway

27.3 mi · 00h 36m

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 47m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.3 mi
66.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Piedmont
00h 53m from Norman
Leave By
2:56 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Norman and Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Hennessey.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 81.8 miles (131.7 km) and usually takes 01h 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?

Piedmont is a useful midpoint, sitting about 40.9 miles from Norman and 40.9 miles from Hennessey.

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

The direct path is about 66.5 miles (107 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.3 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 2:56 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.94 one way or $21.89 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 25.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Piedmont

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

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

RAIL

Santa Fe Depot

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

Guthrie, OK

39 mi away
409 West Oklahoma Ave.
RAIL

Norman

54 mi away
200 South Jones Avenue
RAIL

Purcell

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

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Norman and Hennessey. Straight-line distance: 66.46 mi (106.96 km).

Norman

#1 Norman

The second most populous city in Oklahoma.

Population125,762
Coordinates35.2225700, -97.4394800
Altitude357
CountryUnited States
Hennessey

#2 Hennessey

Town in Kingfisher County, Oklahoma, United States

Population2,225
Coordinates36.1092000, -97.8986700
Altitude354
CountryUnited States
Start: Norman (-97.43948, 35.22257)
End: Hennessey (-97.89867, 36.1092)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 132 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 43m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 02m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 38m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 21m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 10m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 01m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.89 gal
10.93 L · about $10.94
Round trip
$21.89
5.78 gal · 21.86 L
Estimated CO2
25.7 kg one way
Round trip: 51.4 kg / 113 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $10.94 $21.89
Mid-grade $4.26 $12.31 $24.62
Premium $4.63 $13.37 $26.73
Diesel $5.42 $15.65 $31.30

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 Norman and Hennessey. The current time is 01:42:19.

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.