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

The driving distance from Oklahoma City, OK to Spiro, OK is about 181.1 miles (291.4 km), with a travel time of about 03h 12m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 164 miles (263.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 24m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
181.05 mi
03h 12m
Flight
163.96 mi
263.87 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
163.96 mi
Kilometers
263.87 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
181.05 mi
Kilometers
291.37 km
Drive Time
03h 12m

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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 03h 12m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Spiro
Thu, Apr 23, 4:27 AM CDT
Return by in Oklahoma City
Thu, Apr 23, 7:40 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Oklahoma City
2026-04-23T01:15
Arrive Spiro
Thu, Apr 23, 4:27 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 12m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:12 AM to 11:12 AM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:36 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Oklahoma City
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Henryetta
OK

City in Oklahoma

From Oklahoma City
90.3 mi
01h 36m
To Spiro
90.7 mi
01h 36m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
17 to 22 mph S
Destination
80°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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 km · 54 sec · Centennial Expressway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight left toward I 35 North, I 40 East, US 62 East: Wichita, Fort Smith

    1341 ft · 33 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight right onto Crosstown Expressway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Crosstown Expressway

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on Tinker Diagonal

    11.8 mi · 14 min · Tinker Diagonal

  10. 10

    Continue on Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway

    75.5 mi · 1 hr 17 min · Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway

  11. 11

    Continue on Tim Vandiver Memorial Highway

    1.4 mi · 1 min · Tim Vandiver Memorial Highway

  12. 12

    Continue on Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway

    65.9 mi · 1 hr 6 min · Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 40 Business East, US 59: Sallisaw, Poteau

    1297 ft · 32 sec

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Kerr Boulevard

    20 mi · 24 min · Kerr Boulevard

  15. 15

    Continue on Broadway

    1.3 mi · 1 min · Broadway

  16. 16

    Continue on West Broadway Street

    1.8 mi · 2 min · West Broadway Street

  17. 17

    Turn left onto North Ash Avenue

    15 m · 2 sec · North Ash Avenue

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Ash Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
18 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway
141 mi · 78%
Kerr Boulevard
20 mi · 11%
Tinker Diagonal
11.8 mi · 7%
West Broadway Street
1.78 mi · 1%
Tim Vandiver Memorial Highway
1.44 mi · 1%
Broadway
1.26 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway

Continue on Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway

75.5 mi · 01h 17m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 12m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17.1 mi
164 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Henryetta
01h 36m from Oklahoma City
Leave By
10:36 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Oklahoma City and Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Spiro.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 181.1 miles (291.4 km) and usually takes 03h 12m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Henryetta is a useful midpoint, sitting about 90.3 miles from Oklahoma City and 90.7 miles from Spiro.

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

The direct path is about 164 miles (263.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.1 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 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:36 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $24.20 one way or $48.40 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 56.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Henryetta

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

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

BUS

Tulsa, Oklahoma

79 mi away
317 South Detroit St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Oklahoma City and Spiro. Straight-line distance: 163.96 mi (263.87 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
Spiro

#2 Spiro

Town in Le Flore County, Oklahoma, United States

Population2,154
Coordinates35.2412100, -94.6199400
Altitude150
CountryUnited States
Start: Oklahoma City (-97.51643, 35.46756)
End: Spiro (-94.61994, 35.24121)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 291 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 01m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 31m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 37m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 01m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 35m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 15m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.39 gal
24.18 L · about $24.20
Round trip
$48.40
12.78 gal · 48.36 L
Estimated CO2
56.8 kg one way
Round trip: 113.6 kg / 250 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $24.20 $48.40
Mid-grade $4.26 $27.22 $54.43
Premium $4.63 $29.55 $59.11
Diesel $5.42 $34.60 $69.20

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Oklahoma City and Spiro. The current time is 01:15:18.

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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.