How far is Oklahoma City, OK from Pensacola, FL?

The driving distance from Oklahoma City, OK to Pensacola, FL is about 849.5 miles (1367.2 km), with a travel time of about 15h 37m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 691 miles (1112 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 31h 14m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
849.51 mi
15h 37m
Flight
690.95 mi
1111.97 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
690.95 mi
Kilometers
1111.97 km
Flight Time
01h 23m

Driving Distance

Road route
849.51 mi
Kilometers
1367.16 km
Drive Time
15h 37m

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Drive time stays fixed at 15h 37m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Pensacola
Fri, Oct 16, 7:22 AM CDT
Return by in Oklahoma City
Fri, Oct 16, 11:00 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Oklahoma City
2026-10-15T15:45
Arrive Pensacola
Fri, Oct 16, 7:22 AM CDT
Route Timing
15h 37m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
9:37 PM to 11:07 PM CDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
4:46 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Oklahoma City
8:00 PM CDT
Overnight-style route

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
Dubberly
LA

Village in Webster Parish, Louisiana, United States

From Oklahoma City
424 mi
07h 48m
To Pensacola
425.5 mi
07h 48m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
This Afternoon

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 2:00 PM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph NW
Destination
86°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 11:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on North Robinson Avenue

    1971 ft · 1 min · North Robinson Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Northwest 5th Street

    1015 ft · 31 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 right to continue on I 235 South, US 77 South

    884 ft · 21 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Centennial Expressway

    1.2 mi · 1 min · Centennial Expressway

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto World War I Veterans Memorial Highway

    5.2 mi · 6 min · World War I Veterans Memorial Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on Helen Cole Memorial Highway

    6.8 mi · 8 min · Helen Cole Memorial Highway

  9. 9

    Continue on Doctor James E. and Representative Mina M. Hibdon Memorial Highway

    5.6 mi · 6 min · Doctor James E. and Representative Mina M. Hibdon Memorial Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on World War I Veterans Memorial Highway

    1.5 km · 1 min · World War I Veterans Memorial Highway

  11. 11

    Merge slight right onto McCall Bridge

    1.2 km · 52 sec · McCall Bridge

  12. 12

    Continue on World War I Veterans Memorial Highway

    32.4 mi · 34 min · World War I Veterans Memorial Highway

  13. 13

    Continue on Director Steven Stokes Memorial Highway

    11 mi · 11 min · Director Steven Stokes Memorial Highway

  14. 14

    Continue on World War I Veterans Memorial Highway

    100.2 mi · 1 hr 41 min · World War I Veterans Memorial Highway

  15. 15

    Continue on I 35E South: Dallas

    9.8 mi · 10 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on South Stemmons Freeway

    17.1 mi · 19 min · South Stemmons Freeway

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward I 635 East, I 635 Express Toll East: Harry Hines Boulevard

    604 ft · 10 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on I 635 East, I 635 Express Toll East

    1427 ft · 29 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on I 635 East

    1.2 km · 2 min

  20. 20

    Merge slight right onto Lyndon B Johnson Freeway

    4.4 mi · 5 min · Lyndon B Johnson Freeway

  21. 21

    Continue on Lyndon B. Johnson Freeway

    4.7 mi · 5 min · Lyndon B. Johnson Freeway

  22. 22

    Continue on Lyndon B Johnson Freeway

    11.2 mi · 12 min · Lyndon B Johnson Freeway

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward US 80 East: Terrell

    1 km · 1 min

  24. 24

    Keep slight left to continue on US 80 East: Terrell

    1373 ft · 33 sec

  25. 25

    Merge slight left

    15.2 mi · 16 min

  26. 26

    Continue straight

    4.5 mi · 5 min

  27. 27

    Merge slight left

    327.5 mi · 5 hr 49 min

  28. 28

    Merge slight right

    3.8 mi · 5 min

  29. 29

    Keep slight right

    39.7 mi · 44 min

  30. 30

    Merge slight right

    1.1 mi · 1 min

  31. 31

    Keep slight right to continue on Meridian, Hattiesburg

    106 m · 5 sec

  32. 32

    Take the exit slight right toward Hattiesburg

    2977 ft · 42 sec

  33. 33

    Keep slight right to continue on Richland, Hattiesburg

    1.2 km · 2 min

  34. 34

    Merge slight left onto Highway 49 South

    80.3 mi · 1 hr 37 min · Highway 49 South

  35. 35

    Continue straight

    2294 ft · 36 sec

  36. 36

    Continue straight

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  37. 37

    Take the exit slight right toward I 59 South: New Orleans, Gulf Coast

    1914 ft · 36 sec

  38. 38

    Merge slight left onto Lance Corporal Roy M Wheat Memorial Highway

    7.7 mi · 8 min · Lance Corporal Roy M Wheat Memorial Highway

  39. 39

    Take the exit slight right toward US 98 East: Lucedale, Mobile

    18.3 mi · 22 min

  40. 40

    Continue straight

    47.5 mi · 55 min

  41. 41

    Continue on Industrial Parkway

    19.3 mi · 23 min · Industrial Parkway

  42. 42

    Take the exit slight right toward I 65 South: Mobile

    2204 ft · 54 sec

  43. 43

    Merge slight left

    2.7 mi · 3 min

  44. 44

    Take the exit slight right toward I 165: Mobile

    3185 ft · 42 sec

  45. 45

    Continue straight

    4.6 mi · 5 min

  46. 46

    Continue on North Water Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · North Water Street

  47. 47

    Turn right onto Government Street

    1030 ft · 27 sec · Government Street

  48. 48

    Continue on Government Street

    708 ft · 25 sec · Government Street

  49. 49

    Continue on Bankhead Tunnel

    3271 ft · 1 min · Bankhead Tunnel

  50. 50

    Take the ramp straight

    60 m · 5 sec

  51. 51

    Continue straight

    2081 ft · 51 sec

  52. 52

    Merge slight left onto Jubilee Parkway

    50.2 mi · 54 min · Jubilee Parkway

  53. 53

    Take the exit slight right toward I 110 South: Pensacola, Pensacola Beach

    2945 ft · 39 sec

  54. 54

    Continue on Reubin O'Donovan Askew Parkway

    5.2 mi · 6 min · Reubin O'Donovan Askew Parkway

  55. 55

    Take the exit slight right toward US 90: Cervantes Street

    2120 ft · 56 sec

  56. 56

    Turn right onto East Cervantes Street

    805 ft · 20 sec · East Cervantes Street

  57. 57

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Cervantes Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
57 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
23
12 merges, 11 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 80 East
393 mi · 46%
World War I Veterans Memorial Highway
139 mi · 16%
Highway 49 South
81.8 mi · 10%
US 98 East
65.8 mi · 8%
Jubilee Parkway
50.2 mi · 6%
Industrial Parkway
19.3 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

US 80 East

Merge slight left

327 mi · 05h 49m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
15h 37m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
31h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+158.5 mi
691 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Dubberly
07h 48m from Oklahoma City
Leave By
4:46 AM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Oklahoma City and Sunny near Pensacola.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 849.5 miles (1367.2 km) and usually takes 15h 37m 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?

Dubberly is a useful midpoint, sitting about 424 miles from Oklahoma City and 425.5 miles from Pensacola.

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

The direct path is about 691 miles (1112 km), while the road route adds roughly 158.5 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 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 $120.19 one way or $240.38 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 266.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Oklahoma City and Sunny near Pensacola.

Stop Ideas Near Dubberly

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

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

BUS

Shreveport, Louisiana

47 mi away
451 Clyde Fant Parkway
BUS

Shreveport, LA

48 mi away
408 Fannin Street
RAIL

Marshall

105 mi away
800 North Washington Street - suite 2

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Oklahoma City and Pensacola. Straight-line distance: 690.95 mi (1111.97 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
Pensacola

#2 Pensacola

The most populous city in Escambia County, Florida.

Population53,142
Coordinates30.4213100, -87.2169100
Altitude31
CountryUnited States
Start: Oklahoma City (-97.51643, 35.46756)
End: Pensacola (-87.21691, 30.42131)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 1367 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)28h 18m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)21h 14m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)16h 59m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)14h 09m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)12h 08m
80 mph (129 km/h)10h 35m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
29.98 gal
113.47 L · about $120.19
Round trip
$240.38
59.96 gal · 226.94 L
Estimated CO2
266.4 kg one way
Round trip: 532.9 kg / 1175 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $120.19 $240.38
Mid-grade $4.47 $133.89 $267.78
Premium $4.76 $142.64 $285.29
Diesel $5.88 $176.40 $352.80

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Oklahoma City and Pensacola. The current time is 15:45:41.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.