How far is Oklahoma City, OK from Chandler, OK?

The driving distance from Oklahoma City, OK to Chandler, OK is about 45.9 miles (73.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 53m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 39.2 miles (63.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 46m 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
45.84 mi
00h 53m
Flight
39.21 mi
63.1 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
39.21 mi
Kilometers
63.1 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
45.84 mi
Kilometers
73.78 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 Chandler
Tue, May 5, 7:29 AM CDT
Return by in Oklahoma City
Tue, May 5, 8:22 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Oklahoma City
2026-05-05T06:36
Arrive Chandler
Tue, May 5, 7:29 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
8:53 AM to 10:53 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:44 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Oklahoma 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
Luther
OK

Town in Oklahoma, United States

From Oklahoma City
22.9 mi
00h 26m
To Chandler
22.9 mi
00h 26m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Tuesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
16 mph NW
Destination
78°F
Tuesday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 mph WNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Oklahoma City and Chandler.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Oklahoma City and Chandler.

  1. 1

    Start on North Robinson Avenue

    1971 ft · 2 min · North Robinson Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Northwest 5th Street

    1015 ft · 33 sec · Northwest 5th Street

  3. 3

    Keep slight left to continue on Northeast 5th Street

    1174 ft · 28 sec · Northeast 5th Street

  4. 4

    Take the ramp straight toward I 235

    20 m · 2 sec

  5. 5

    Keep slight left to continue on I 235 North, US 77 North

    1797 ft · 44 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Centennial Expressway

    3.7 mi · 5 min · Centennial Expressway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 44 East: Tulsa

    2067 ft · 50 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Will Rogers Expressway

    3.3 mi · 4 min · Will Rogers Expressway

  9. 9

    Merge slight right onto World War II Veterans Memorial Highway

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

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 44 East: Tulsa

    31.6 mi · 32 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward OK 18: Chandler, Cushing

    1920 ft · 53 sec

  12. 12

    At the end of the road, turn right onto North Price Avenue

    2644 ft · 1 min · North Price Avenue

  13. 13

    Continue on West 1st Street

    648 ft · 16 sec · West 1st Street

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on Manvel Avenue

    3047 ft · 1 min · Manvel Avenue

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Manvel Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Oklahoma City and Chandler.

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
15 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
32.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 44 East
31.9 mi · 70%
World War II Veterans Memorial Highway
4.23 mi · 9%
Centennial Expressway
3.71 mi · 8%
Will Rogers Expressway
3.26 mi · 7%
Manvel Avenue
0.58 mi · 1%
North Price Avenue
0.5 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 44 East

Take the exit slight right toward I 44 East: Tulsa

31.6 mi · 00h 32m

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 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.7 mi
39.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Luther
00h 26m from Oklahoma City
Leave By
4:44 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Oklahoma City and Mostly Cloudy near Chandler.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Oklahoma City to Chandler?

The road trip is about 45.9 miles (73.8 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?

Luther is a useful midpoint, sitting about 22.9 miles from Oklahoma City and 22.9 miles from Chandler.

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

The direct path is about 39.2 miles (63.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.7 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 4:44 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.13 one way or $12.27 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Oklahoma City and Mostly Cloudy near Chandler.

Stop Ideas Near Luther

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

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

RAIL

Guthrie, OK

32 mi away
409 West Oklahoma Ave.
RAIL

Santa Fe Depot

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

Norman

54 mi away
200 South Jones Avenue
RAIL

Purcell

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

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Oklahoma City and Chandler. Straight-line distance: 39.21 mi (63.1 km).

Oklahoma City

#1 Oklahoma City

The twenty-seventh most populous city in the United States and the center of the Oklahoma City metropolitan area.

Population655,057
Coordinates35.4675600, -97.5164300
Altitude366
CountryUnited States
Chandler

#2 Chandler

City in Oklahoma

Population3,080
Coordinates35.7017300, -96.8808600
Altitude287
CountryUnited States
Start: Oklahoma City (-97.51643, 35.46756)
End: Chandler (-96.88086, 35.70173)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 74 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 31m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 08m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 55m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 45m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 39m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 34m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.62 gal
6.12 L · about $6.13
Round trip
$12.27
3.24 gal · 12.24 L
Estimated CO2
14.4 kg one way
Round trip: 28.8 kg / 63 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $6.13 $12.27
Mid-grade $4.26 $6.90 $13.80
Premium $4.63 $7.49 $14.99
Diesel $5.42 $8.77 $17.54

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 · May 05, 2026

There is no time difference between Oklahoma City and Chandler. The current time is 06:36:23.

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.