How far is Norman, OK from Wister, OK?

The driving distance from Norman, OK to Wister, OK is about 205.1 miles (330.1 km), with a travel time of about 03h 51m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 154.5 miles (248.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 43m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
205.13 mi
03h 51m
Flight
154.48 mi
248.61 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
154.48 mi
Kilometers
248.61 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
205.13 mi
Kilometers
330.13 km
Drive Time
03h 51m

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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 03h 51m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Wister
Thu, Apr 23, 2:56 AM CDT
Return by in Norman
Thu, Apr 23, 6:48 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Norman
2026-04-22T23:04
Arrive Wister
Thu, Apr 23, 2:56 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 51m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:52 AM to 11:52 AM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:16 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Norman
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Hoffman
OK

Town in Oklahoma, United States

From Norman
102.5 mi
01h 55m
To Wister
102.7 mi
01h 55m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Wednesday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
9 to 17 mph S
Destination
75°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on East Main Street

    2334 ft · 1 min · East Main Street

  2. 2

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward East Main Street

    20 m · 2 sec · East Main Street

  3. 3

    Exit the roundabout onto East Main Street

    2627 ft · 1 min · East Main Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto 12th Avenue Northeast

    5 mi · 8 min · 12th Avenue Northeast

  5. 5

    Continue on Sooner Road

    6.4 mi · 10 min · Sooner Road

  6. 6

    Turn right onto East Interstate 240 Service Road

    85 m · 8 sec · East Interstate 240 Service Road

  7. 7

    Take the ramp left toward I 240 East, OK 3

    988 ft · 24 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Southeast Expressway

    7.7 mi · 8 min · Southeast Expressway

  9. 9

    Continue on Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway

    75.5 mi · 1 hr 17 min · Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on Tim Vandiver Memorial Highway

    1.4 mi · 1 min · Tim Vandiver Memorial Highway

  11. 11

    Continue on Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway

    65.9 mi · 1 hr 6 min · Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 40 Business East, US 59: Sallisaw, Poteau

    1297 ft · 32 sec

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Kerr Boulevard

    20 mi · 24 min · Kerr Boulevard

  14. 14

    Turn right

    109 m · 8 sec

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    608 ft · 10 sec

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    10.4 mi · 16 min

  17. 17

    Turn right

    4.3 mi · 6 min

  18. 18

    Turn slight right

    1651 ft · 1 min

  19. 19

    Turn right

    6.2 mi · 9 min

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Magnolia Avenue

    1744 ft · 35 sec · Magnolia Avenue

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Highland Avenue

    83 m · 5 sec · Highland Avenue

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Highland Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
22 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway
141 mi · 69%
Kerr Boulevard
30.5 mi · 15%
Southeast Expressway
7.73 mi · 4%
Sooner Road
6.41 mi · 3%
12th Avenue Northeast
4.99 mi · 2%
Tim Vandiver Memorial Highway
1.44 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway

Continue on Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway

75.5 mi · 01h 17m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 51m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+50.6 mi
154.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hoffman
01h 55m from Norman
Leave By
9:16 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

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

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 205.1 miles (330.1 km) and usually takes 03h 51m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Hoffman is a useful midpoint, sitting about 102.5 miles from Norman and 102.7 miles from Wister.

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

The direct path is about 154.5 miles (248.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 50.6 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:16 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $27.42 one way or $54.84 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 64.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Hoffman

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

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

BUS

Tulsa, Oklahoma

75 mi away
317 South Detroit St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Norman and Wister. Straight-line distance: 154.48 mi (248.61 km).

Norman

#1 Norman

The second most populous city in Oklahoma.

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

#2 Wister

City in Le Flore County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Population1,064
Coordinates34.9673200, -94.7246700
Altitude148
CountryUnited States
Start: Norman (-97.43948, 35.22257)
End: Wister (-94.72467, 34.96732)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 330 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 50m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 07m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 06m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 25m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 55m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 33m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.24 gal
27.4 L · about $27.42
Round trip
$54.84
14.48 gal · 54.8 L
Estimated CO2
64.3 kg one way
Round trip: 128.7 kg / 284 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $27.42 $54.84
Mid-grade $4.26 $30.84 $61.67
Premium $4.63 $33.49 $66.97
Diesel $5.42 $39.20 $78.41

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 Wister. The current time is 23:04:52.

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.