How far is Omak, WA from Kirkland, WA?

The driving distance from Omak, WA to Kirkland, WA is about 237.2 miles (381.7 km), with a travel time of about 04h 07m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 133.7 miles (215.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 14m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
237.15 mi
04h 07m
Flight
133.7 mi
215.17 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
133.7 mi
Kilometers
215.17 km
Flight Time
00h 16m

Driving Distance

Road route
237.15 mi
Kilometers
381.66 km
Drive Time
04h 07m

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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 04h 07m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Kirkland
Thu, Apr 23, 11:18 AM PDT
Return by in Omak
Thu, Apr 23, 3:26 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Omak
2026-04-23T07:11
Arrive Kirkland
Thu, Apr 23, 11:18 AM PDT
Route Timing
04h 07m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:07 AM to 12:07 PM PDT

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

Leave by
8:46 AM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Omak
9:00 PM PDT
Early departure recommended

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Cashmere
WA

Former princely state, now a disputed territory between China, India and Pakistan

From Omak
118.4 mi
02h 03m
To Kirkland
118.8 mi
02h 03m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
69°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
9 to 13 mph N
Destination
64°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph WNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Omak and Kirkland.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Omak and Kirkland.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    17 m · 9 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Omak Avenue East

    1660 ft · 57 sec · Omak Avenue East

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Dayton Street South

    1777 ft · 47 sec · Dayton Street South

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn right

    78.1 mi · 1 hr 40 min

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    8.9 mi · 12 min

  6. 6

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Sunset Highway

    15 m · 2 sec · Sunset Highway

  7. 7

    Exit the roundabout onto Sunset Highway

    3 mi · 5 min · Sunset Highway

  8. 8

    Turn right onto US 2/97

    1.2 km · 1 min · US 2/97

  9. 9

    Continue on Odabashian Bridge

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Odabashian Bridge

  10. 10

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward US2, US97

    42 m · 6 sec · US 2

  11. 11

    Exit the rotary onto US 2

    2365 ft · 45 sec · US 2

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on US 2

    43 m · 3 sec · US 2

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on US 2

    13.7 mi · 17 min · US 2

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward US 97 South to I-90, Ellensburg, Seattle

    1401 ft · 46 sec · US 2

  15. 15

    Turn left onto US 97

    35.3 mi · 44 min · US 97

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    9.8 mi · 13 min

  17. 17

    Turn left

    827 ft · 18 sec

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Sunset Highway

    804 ft · 11 sec · Sunset Highway

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward I 90 West

    1648 ft · 35 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left

    75.6 mi · 1 hr 25 min

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward I 405: Renton, Everett

    1138 ft · 28 sec

  22. 22

    Keep slight right to continue on I 405 North: Everett, Bellevue

    2439 ft · 59 sec

  23. 23

    Merge slight left

    6.3 mi · 8 min

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight right toward Northeast 85th Street, Kirkland

    2063 ft · 50 sec

  25. 25

    Keep slight left

    55 m · 7 sec

  26. 26

    Turn straight onto Northeast 85th Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · Northeast 85th Street

  27. 27

    Turn right onto 6th Street

    137 m · 18 sec · 6th Street

  28. 28

    Turn left onto 7th Avenue

    542 ft · 16 sec · 7th Avenue

  29. 29

    Exit the roundabout onto 7th Avenue

    1699 ft · 51 sec · 7th Avenue

  30. 30

    Exit the roundabout onto 7th Avenue

    588 ft · 19 sec · 7th Avenue

  31. 31

    Turn right onto 1st Street

    122 m · 11 sec · 1st Street

  32. 32

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 1st Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Omak and Kirkland.

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
32 steps
17 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
2 merges, 10 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 90 West
75.9 mi · 32%
US 97
45.1 mi · 19%
US 2
14.3 mi · 6%
Dayton Street South
9.28 mi · 4%
I 405 North
6.76 mi · 3%
Sunset Highway
3.15 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

At the end of the road, turn right

78.1 mi · 01h 40m

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
04h 07m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+103.5 mi
133.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Cashmere
02h 03m from Omak
Leave By
8:46 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Omak and Mostly Sunny near Kirkland.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Omak to Kirkland?

The road trip is about 237.2 miles (381.7 km) and usually takes 04h 07m 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?

Cashmere is a useful midpoint, sitting about 118.4 miles from Omak and 118.8 miles from Kirkland.

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

The direct path is about 133.7 miles (215.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 103.5 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 8:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:46 AM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $43.80 one way or $87.60 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 74.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Omak and Mostly Sunny near Kirkland.

Stop Ideas Near Cashmere

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

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

RAIL

Leavenworth

16 mi away
11645 North Rd
BUS

Leavenworth, Washington

17 mi away
Hwy 2 and 12th St.
RAIL

Columbia Station

17 mi away
Kittitas & South Columbia Sts.
BUS

Stevens Pass, Washington

55 mi away
US Highway 2 at Summit Parking Lot

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Omak and Kirkland. Straight-line distance: 133.7 mi (215.17 km).

Omak

#1 Omak

City in north-central Washington, United States

Population4,827
Coordinates48.4109900, -119.5275500
Altitude257
CountryUnited States
Kirkland

#2 Kirkland

A city in King County, Washington.

Population95,431
Coordinates47.6814900, -122.2087400
Altitude47
CountryUnited States
Start: (-119.527683, 48.41099)
End: 1st Street (-122.208447, 47.681494)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 382 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 54m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 55m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 44m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 57m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 23m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 57m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.37 gal
31.68 L · about $43.80
Round trip
$87.60
16.74 gal · 63.36 L
Estimated CO2
74.4 kg one way
Round trip: 148.8 kg / 328 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $43.80 $87.60
Mid-grade $5.57 $46.60 $93.19
Premium $5.77 $48.30 $96.61
Diesel $5.47 $45.76 $91.52

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 Washington · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Omak and Kirkland. The current time is 07:11:31.

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.