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

The driving distance from Oklahoma City, OK to Lindsay, OK is about 50.5 miles (81.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 20m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 44 miles (70.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 40m 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
50.46 mi
01h 20m
Flight
43.99 mi
70.79 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
43.99 mi
Kilometers
70.79 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
50.46 mi
Kilometers
81.21 km
Drive Time
01h 20m

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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 01h 20m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lindsay
Fri, Apr 17, 9:54 PM CDT
Return by in Oklahoma City
Fri, Apr 17, 11:15 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Oklahoma City
2026-04-17T20:34
Arrive Lindsay
Fri, Apr 17, 9:54 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 20m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:20 AM to 11:20 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:50 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
Blanchard
OK

City in Oklahoma, USA

From Oklahoma City
25.3 mi
00h 40m
To Lindsay
25.2 mi
00h 40m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Friday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
14 to 22 mph S
Destination
82°F
Friday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 21 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on North Robinson Avenue

    17 m · 31 sec · North Robinson Avenue

  2. 2

    Continue on North Robinson Avenue

    144 m · 18 sec · North Robinson Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on Ron Norick Boulevard

    772 ft · 31 sec · Ron Norick Boulevard

  4. 4

    Turn right onto West Reno Avenue

    3122 ft · 1 min · West Reno Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn slight right onto Oklahoma City Boulevard

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Oklahoma City Boulevard

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Crosstown Expressway

    1.1 km · 54 sec · Crosstown Expressway

  7. 7

    Continue on Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

    100 m · 5 sec · Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight left toward I 44 West, OK 3 East: Lawton

    1810 ft · 44 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight right onto Will Rogers Expressway

    4.4 mi · 5 min · Will Rogers Expressway

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on Will Rogers Expressway

    7.9 mi · 9 min · Will Rogers Expressway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward US 62 West, US 277 South: Newcastle, Blanchard

    11.7 mi · 16 min

  12. 12

    Turn left onto North Tyler Avenue

    1.1 mi · 3 min · North Tyler Avenue

  13. 13

    Continue on Council Avenue

    1 km · 2 min · Council Avenue

  14. 14

    Turn left

    5.6 mi · 10 min

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    1.6 km · 2 min

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    2.1 mi · 4 min

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    3.6 mi · 6 min

  18. 18

    Continue straight

    2.3 mi · 4 min

  19. 19

    Continue straight

    4.1 mi · 7 min

  20. 20

    Continue straight

    1.5 km · 2 min

  21. 21

    Continue straight

    1813 ft · 36 sec

  22. 22

    Continue straight

    70 m · 10 sec

  23. 23

    At the end of the road, turn left onto West Cherokee Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · West Cherokee Street

  24. 24

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    797 ft · 41 sec · South Main Street

  25. 25

    Turn left onto East Chickasaw Street

    21 m · 3 sec · East Chickasaw Street

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Chickasaw Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
26 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
51.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Council Avenue
15.1 mi · 30%
Will Rogers Expressway
12.3 mi · 24%
US 62 West
11.7 mi · 23%
Oklahoma City Boulevard
1.85 mi · 4%
North Tyler Avenue
1.11 mi · 2%
West Cherokee Street
0.74 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

US 62 West

Take the exit slight right toward US 62 West, US 277 South: Newcastle, Blanchard

11.7 mi · 00h 16m

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 20m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.5 mi
44 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Blanchard
00h 40m from Oklahoma City
Leave By
3:50 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Oklahoma City and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Lindsay.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 50.5 miles (81.2 km) and usually takes 01h 20m 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?

Blanchard is a useful midpoint, sitting about 25.3 miles from Oklahoma City and 25.2 miles from Lindsay.

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

The direct path is about 44 miles (70.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.5 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 3:50 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.74 one way or $13.48 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 15.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Oklahoma City and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Lindsay.

Stop Ideas Near Blanchard

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

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

RAIL

Norman

22 mi away
200 South Jones Avenue
RAIL

Purcell

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

Santa Fe Depot

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

Pauls Valley

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

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Oklahoma City and Lindsay. Straight-line distance: 43.99 mi (70.79 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
Lindsay

#2 Lindsay

City in Oklahoma, USA

Population2,773
Coordinates34.8348000, -97.6025300
Altitude296
CountryUnited States
Start: Oklahoma City (-97.51643, 35.46756)
End: Lindsay (-97.60253, 34.8348)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 81 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 40m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 15m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 00m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 50m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 43m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 37m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.78 gal
6.74 L · about $6.74
Round trip
$13.48
3.56 gal · 13.48 L
Estimated CO2
15.8 kg one way
Round trip: 31.6 kg / 70 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $6.74 $13.48
Mid-grade $4.26 $7.58 $15.16
Premium $4.63 $8.23 $16.47
Diesel $5.42 $9.64 $19.28

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Oklahoma City and Lindsay. The current time is 20:34:37.

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.