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

The driving distance from Oologah, OK to Oklahoma City, OK is about 137.8 miles (221.8 km), with a travel time of about 02h 06m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 121.7 miles (195.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 12m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
137.84 mi
02h 06m
Flight
121.68 mi
195.82 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
121.68 mi
Kilometers
195.82 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
137.84 mi
Kilometers
221.84 km
Drive Time
02h 06m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 06m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Oklahoma City
Mon, Jun 1, 1:51 AM CDT
Return by in Oologah
Mon, Jun 1, 3:57 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Oologah
2026-05-31T23:44
Arrive Oklahoma City
Mon, Jun 1, 1:51 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 06m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:06 AM to 12:06 PM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
2:18 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Oologah
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

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
Depew
OK

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

From Oologah
68.5 mi
01h 03m
To Oklahoma City
69.3 mi
01h 03m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
91°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph S
Destination
98°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
13 to 16 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on South Elm Street

    4.3 mi · 5 min · South Elm Street

  2. 2

    Continue on US 169 South: Owasso

    20.9 mi · 24 min

  3. 3

    Take the exit slight right toward I 44 West, OK 66 West: Oklahoma City

    2351 ft · 31 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Skelly Bypass

    10.9 mi · 14 min · Skelly Bypass

  5. 5

    Keep slight left to continue on Skelly Bypass

    1.1 mi · 1 min · Skelly Bypass

  6. 6

    Continue on Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike

    86.6 mi · 1 hr 26 min · Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight left toward I 35 South, I 44 West, OK 66 West: Dallas, Lawton

    2379 ft · 58 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight right onto World War II Veterans Memorial Highway

    4.2 mi · 5 min · World War II Veterans Memorial Highway

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on World War II Veterans Memorial Highway

    1865 ft · 27 sec · World War II Veterans Memorial Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on Honorable Hannah Diggs Atkins, Secretary of State, Memorial Highway

    2.9 mi · 4 min · Honorable Hannah Diggs Atkins, Secretary of State, Memorial Highway

  11. 11

    Continue on Representative Opio Toure Memorial Highway

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Representative Opio Toure Memorial Highway

  12. 12

    Continue on Crosstown Expressway

    1.4 km · 1 min · Crosstown Expressway

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on Crosstown Expressway

    1875 ft · 27 sec · Crosstown Expressway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward Oklahoma City Boulevard

    2063 ft · 39 sec

  15. 15

    Turn straight onto Oklahoma City Boulevard

    2788 ft · 1 min · Oklahoma City Boulevard

  16. 16

    Turn right onto South Edward King Gaylord Boulevard

    1506 ft · 41 sec · South Edward King Gaylord Boulevard

  17. 17

    Turn left onto West Sheridan Avenue

    1016 ft · 27 sec · West Sheridan Avenue

  18. 18

    Turn right onto North Robinson Avenue

    127 m · 14 sec · North Robinson Avenue

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Robinson Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
19 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike
86.6 mi · 63%
US 169 South
20.9 mi · 15%
Skelly Bypass
11.9 mi · 9%
World War II Veterans Memorial Highway
4.51 mi · 3%
South Elm Street
4.27 mi · 3%
Representative Opio Toure Memorial Highway
2.47 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike

Continue on Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike

86.6 mi · 01h 26m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 06m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.1 mi
121.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Depew
01h 03m from Oologah
Leave By
2:18 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Oologah and Sunny near Oklahoma City.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 137.8 miles (221.8 km) and usually takes 02h 06m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Depew is a useful midpoint, sitting about 68.5 miles from Oologah and 69.3 miles from Oklahoma City.

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

The direct path is about 121.7 miles (195.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.1 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:18 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.40 one way or $36.81 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 43.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Oologah and Sunny near Oklahoma City.

Stop Ideas Near Depew

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

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

BUS

Tulsa, Oklahoma

61 mi away
317 South Detroit St.
RAIL

Guthrie, OK

84 mi away
409 West Oklahoma Ave.
RAIL

Santa Fe Depot

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

Norman

107 mi away
200 South Jones Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Oologah and Oklahoma City. Straight-line distance: 121.68 mi (195.82 km).

Oologah

#1 Oologah

Town of the United States

Population1,179
Coordinates36.4470400, -95.7083200
Altitude199
CountryUnited States
Oklahoma City

#2 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
Start: Elm Street (-95.708357, 36.447042)
End: North Robinson Avenue (-97.51641, 35.467562)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 222 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 35m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 26m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 45m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 17m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 58m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 43m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.86 gal
18.41 L · about $18.40
Round trip
$36.81
9.72 gal · 36.82 L
Estimated CO2
43.2 kg one way
Round trip: 86.4 kg / 190 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $18.40 $36.81
Mid-grade $4.26 $20.70 $41.40
Premium $4.63 $22.48 $44.96
Diesel $5.42 $26.32 $52.63

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 · Jun 01, 2026

There is no time difference between Oologah and Oklahoma City. The current time is 23:44:47.

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.