How far is Norman, OK from Newkirk, OK?

The driving distance from Norman, OK to Newkirk, OK is about 136.2 miles (219.2 km), with a travel time of about 02h 36m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 116.7 miles (187.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 12m 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
136.21 mi
02h 36m
Flight
116.68 mi
187.78 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
116.68 mi
Kilometers
187.78 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
136.21 mi
Kilometers
219.21 km
Drive Time
02h 36m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 36m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Newkirk
Thu, Apr 23, 4:11 AM CDT
Return by in Norman
Thu, Apr 23, 6:47 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Norman
2026-04-23T01:34
Arrive Newkirk
Thu, Apr 23, 4:11 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 36m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:36 AM to 12:36 PM CDT

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

Leave by
1:18 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
Orlando
OK

Town in Oklahoma, USA

From Norman
68.2 mi
01h 18m
To Newkirk
68 mi
01h 18m

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
82°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    5.3 mi · 7 min · World War I Veterans Memorial Highway

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on I 35 North, I 40 East, US 62 East: Wichita, Fort Smith

    1346 ft · 26 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Crosstown Expressway

    1.5 km · 1 min · Crosstown Expressway

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on Representative Opio Toure Memorial Highway

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Representative Opio Toure Memorial Highway

  14. 14

    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

  15. 15

    Continue on World War II Veterans Memorial Highway

    5.4 mi · 6 min · World War II Veterans Memorial Highway

  16. 16

    Continue on Shannon Miller Parkway

    4.1 mi · 5 min · Shannon Miller Parkway

  17. 17

    Continue on World War II Veterans Memorial Highway

    72 mi · 1 hr 12 min · World War II Veterans Memorial Highway

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward US 60: Tonkawa, Ponca City

    996 ft · 21 sec

  19. 19

    Turn right onto West South Avenue

    15.5 mi · 18 min · West South Avenue

  20. 20

    Turn left

    6.9 mi · 11 min

  21. 21

    Continue straight

    1.2 mi · 1 min

  22. 22

    Continue on Pleasant View Road

    5.4 mi · 6 min · Pleasant View Road

  23. 23

    Turn slight right

    1.3 km · 2 min

  24. 24

    Turn left onto South Main Street

    2391 ft · 1 min · South Main Street

  25. 25

    Turn right onto East 7th Street

    21 m · 2 sec · East 7th Street

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East 7th Street

Car Route Details

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

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
26 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
World War II Veterans Memorial Highway
77.4 mi · 57%
West South Avenue
16.7 mi · 12%
Helen Cole Memorial Highway
6.6 mi · 5%
Pleasant View Road
5.43 mi · 4%
World War I Veterans Memorial Highway
5.25 mi · 4%
Shannon Miller Parkway
4.06 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

World War II Veterans Memorial Highway

Continue on World War II Veterans Memorial Highway

72 mi · 01h 12m

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
02h 36m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.5 mi
116.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Orlando
01h 18m from Norman
Leave By
1:18 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

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

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 136.2 miles (219.2 km) and usually takes 02h 36m 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?

Orlando is a useful midpoint, sitting about 68.2 miles from Norman and 68 miles from Newkirk.

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

The direct path is about 116.7 miles (187.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.5 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 1:18 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.22 one way or $36.43 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 42.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Orlando

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

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

RAIL

Guthrie, OK

30 mi away
409 West Oklahoma Ave.
RAIL

Santa Fe Depot

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

Norman

103 mi away
200 South Jones Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Norman and Newkirk. Straight-line distance: 116.68 mi (187.78 km).

Norman

#1 Norman

The second most populous city in Oklahoma.

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

#2 Newkirk

Town in Oklahoma

Population2,162
Coordinates36.8822500, -97.0533700
Altitude351
CountryUnited States
Start: Norman (-97.43948, 35.22257)
End: Newkirk (-97.05337, 36.88225)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 219 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 32m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 24m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 43m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 16m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 56m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 41m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.81 gal
18.19 L · about $18.22
Round trip
$36.43
9.62 gal · 36.38 L
Estimated CO2
42.7 kg one way
Round trip: 85.5 kg / 188 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $18.22 $36.43
Mid-grade $4.26 $20.49 $40.97
Premium $4.63 $22.25 $44.49
Diesel $5.42 $26.05 $52.09

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 Newkirk. The current time is 01:34:49.

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.