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

The driving distance from Oklahoma City, OK to Newcastle, OK is about 18.8 miles (30.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 15.9 miles (25.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 54m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
18.85 mi
00h 27m
Flight
15.93 mi
25.63 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
15.93 mi
Kilometers
25.63 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
18.85 mi
Kilometers
30.33 km
Drive Time
00h 27m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Newcastle
Sat, Apr 25, 8:22 PM CDT
Return by in Oklahoma City
Sat, Apr 25, 8:49 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Oklahoma City
2026-04-25T19:55
Arrive Newcastle
Sat, Apr 25, 8:22 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:27 AM to 7:27 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:36 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Oklahoma City
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

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
Valley Brook
OK

Human settlement in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States of America

From Oklahoma City
9.4 mi
00h 13m
To Newcastle
9.4 mi
00h 13m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 25 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
8 to 13 mph SE
Destination
84°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 25 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
9 to 16 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    2.8 mi · 5 min

  12. 12

    Turn left onto East Fox Lane

    37 m · 3 sec · East Fox Lane

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Fox Lane

Car Route Details

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

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
13 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
69.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Will Rogers Expressway
12.3 mi · 65%
US 62 West
2.76 mi · 15%
Oklahoma City Boulevard
1.85 mi · 10%
Crosstown Expressway
0.71 mi · 4%
West Reno Avenue
0.59 mi · 3%
I 44 West
0.34 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Will Rogers Expressway

Keep slight right to continue on Will Rogers Expressway

7.88 mi · 00h 09m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 27m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.9 mi
15.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Valley Brook
00h 13m from Oklahoma City
Leave By
7:36 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Oklahoma City and Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Newcastle.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 18.8 miles (30.3 km) and usually takes 00h 27m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Valley Brook is a useful midpoint, sitting about 9.4 miles from Oklahoma City and 9.4 miles from Newcastle.

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

The direct path is about 15.9 miles (25.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.9 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:36 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.54 one way or $5.07 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Oklahoma City and Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Newcastle.

Stop Ideas Near Valley Brook

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

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

RAIL

Santa Fe Depot

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

Norman

21 mi away
200 South Jones Avenue
RAIL

Purcell

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

Guthrie, OK

53 mi away
409 West Oklahoma Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Oklahoma City and Newcastle. Straight-line distance: 15.93 mi (25.63 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
Newcastle

#2 Newcastle

City in Oklahoma, United States

Population11,347
Coordinates35.2472900, -97.5997600
Altitude364
CountryUnited States
Start: Oklahoma City (-97.51643, 35.46756)
End: Newcastle (-97.59976, 35.24729)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 30 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 37m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 28m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 22m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 18m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.67 gal
2.52 L · about $2.54
Round trip
$5.07
1.34 gal · 5.04 L
Estimated CO2
6 kg one way
Round trip: 11.9 kg / 26 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $2.54 $5.07
Mid-grade $4.26 $2.85 $5.71
Premium $4.63 $3.10 $6.20
Diesel $5.42 $3.63 $7.26

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 26, 2026

There is no time difference between Oklahoma City and Newcastle. The current time is 19:55:09.

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.