How far is Oklahoma City, OK from Newport, KY?
The driving distance from Oklahoma City, OK to Newport, KY is about 847.6 miles (1364.1 km), with a travel time of about 15h 29m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 757.5 miles (1219.1 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 30h 59m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 15h 29m.
Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
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.
City in Crawford County, Missouri, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Oklahoma City and Newport.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Oklahoma City and Newport.
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Start on North Robinson Avenue
2355 ft · 2 min · North Robinson Avenue
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Turn right onto Northwest 6th Street
1149 ft · 25 sec · Northwest 6th Street
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Continue on Northeast 6th Street
586 ft · 21 sec · Northeast 6th Street
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Turn left onto North Oklahoma Avenue
1523 ft · 37 sec · North Oklahoma Avenue
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Turn right onto Northeast 10th Street
146 m · 17 sec · Northeast 10th Street
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Turn left onto North Walnut Avenue
151 m · 10 sec · North Walnut Avenue
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Take the ramp slight left toward I 235 North, US 77 North: Edmond
920 ft · 22 sec
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Merge slight left onto Centennial Expressway
3.1 mi · 4 min · Centennial Expressway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 44 East: Tulsa
2067 ft · 50 sec
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Merge slight left onto Will Rogers Expressway
3.3 mi · 4 min · Will Rogers Expressway
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Merge slight right onto World War II Veterans Memorial Highway
4.2 mi · 5 min · World War II Veterans Memorial Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 44 East: Tulsa
87.7 mi · 1 hr 28 min
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Keep slight right to continue on Skelly Bypass
14.3 mi · 17 min · Skelly Bypass
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Continue straight
4.3 mi · 5 min
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Keep slight right to continue on I 44 East: Joplin, Claremore
369.2 mi · 6 hr 34 min
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Continue on Police Officer Robert Stanze Memorial Highway
2.7 mi · 3 min · Police Officer Robert Stanze Memorial Highway
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Continue on Officer Michael Barwick Memorial Highway
3.5 mi · 4 min · Officer Michael Barwick Memorial Highway
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Continue on Officer David Haynes Memorial Highway
4.4 mi · 6 min · Officer David Haynes Memorial Highway
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Keep slight right to continue on I 55 North, I 64 East
1.2 km · 2 min
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Keep slight left to continue on I 55 North, I 64 East, US 40 East: Chicago, Loiusville, Indianapolis
2.3 mi · 3 min
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Keep slight left to continue on I 55 North: Chicago, Indianapolis
3128 ft · 54 sec
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Merge slight right
15.5 mi · 18 min
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Keep slight right to continue on I 70 East: Indianapolis
83.9 mi · 1 hr 31 min
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Keep slight right to continue on I 70 East: Indianapolis
132.1 mi · 2 hr 24 min
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Take the exit slight right toward Sam Jones Expressway
2951 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left onto Sam Jones Expressway
1.2 mi · 2 min · Sam Jones Expressway
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Continue on West Raymond Street
7.8 mi · 12 min · West Raymond Street
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Turn slight right onto Southeastern Avenue
1.8 mi · 2 min · Southeastern Avenue
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Continue straight
84.2 mi · 1 hr 31 min
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Merge slight right onto Circle Freeway
2.7 mi · 3 min · Circle Freeway
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Keep slight right to continue on Northwest Expressway
10 mi · 12 min · Northwest Expressway
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Keep slight right to continue on I 75 South, US 27 South, US 127 South, US 52 East: Lexington
2286 ft · 56 sec
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Merge slight left onto Mill Creek Expressway
3.2 mi · 4 min · Mill Creek Expressway
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Take the exit slight left toward I 71 North, US 50 East: Fifth Street, Second Street, Downtown, Riverfront
573 ft · 14 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on I 71 North, US 50 East: 2nd Street, Downtown, Riverfront
1153 ft · 28 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on Second Street, Downtown, Riverfront
1774 ft · 44 sec
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Turn straight onto West 2nd Street
3106 ft · 2 min · West 2nd Street
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Continue on East 2nd Street
848 ft · 30 sec · East 2nd Street
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Turn left onto East Pete Rose Way
82 m · 8 sec · East Pete Rose Way
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Turn slight right
2840 ft · 1 min
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward York Street
56 m · 3 sec · York Street
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Exit the roundabout onto York Street
593 ft · 24 sec · York Street
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Turn right
29 m · 13 sec
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Turn left
38 m · 14 sec
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At the end of the road, turn left onto West 5th Street
5 m · 1 sec · West 5th Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · West 5th Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Oklahoma City and Newport.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
I 44 East
Keep slight right to continue on I 44 East: Joplin, Claremore
369 mi · 06h 34m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
Better with a longer stop
This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.
Sunny leaving Oklahoma City and Sunny near Newport.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Oklahoma City to Newport?
The road trip is about 847.6 miles (1364.1 km) and usually takes 15h 29m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Bourbon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 423.3 miles from Oklahoma City and 424.4 miles from Newport.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 757.5 miles (1219.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 90.1 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 7:30 AM CDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $113.27 one way or $226.54 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 265.8 kg one way.
Do you cross a time zone on this route?
Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Oklahoma City and Newport, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Oklahoma City and Sunny near Newport.
Stop Ideas Near Bourbon
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Bourbon.
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Hermann
Kirkwood
Jefferson City
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Oklahoma City and Newport. Straight-line distance: 757.52 mi (1219.11 km).
#1 Oklahoma City
The twenty-seventh most populous city in the United States and the center of the Oklahoma City metropolitan area.
| Population | 655,057 |
| Coordinates | 35.4675600, -97.5164300 |
| Altitude | 366 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Newport
City in Campbell County, Kentucky, United States
| Population | 14,906 |
| Coordinates | 39.0914500, -84.4957800 |
| Altitude | 156 |
| Country | United States |
End: Newport (-84.49578, 39.09145)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 1364 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 28h 14m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 21h 11m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 16h 57m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 14h 07m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 12h 06m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 10h 34m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.79 | $113.27 | $226.54 |
| Mid-grade | $4.26 | $127.39 | $254.77 |
| Premium | $4.63 | $138.33 | $276.67 |
| Diesel | $5.42 | $161.96 | $323.93 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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