How far is Stillwater, OK from Burns Flat, OK?

The driving distance from Stillwater, OK to Burns Flat, OK is about 167.1 miles (268.9 km), with a travel time of about 03h 04m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 129.7 miles (208.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 09m 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
167.06 mi
03h 04m
Flight
129.75 mi
208.82 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
129.75 mi
Kilometers
208.82 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
167.06 mi
Kilometers
268.86 km
Drive Time
03h 04m

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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 04m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Burns Flat
Thu, Apr 23, 12:13 PM CDT
Return by in Stillwater
Thu, Apr 23, 3:17 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Stillwater
2026-04-23T09:08
Arrive Burns Flat
Thu, Apr 23, 12:13 PM CDT
Route Timing
03h 04m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:05 AM to 11:05 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
10:50 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Stillwater
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
Yukon
OK

City in Oklahoma, United States

From Stillwater
83.5 mi
01h 32m
To Burns Flat
83.6 mi
01h 32m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 21 mph S
Destination
90°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
24 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Stillwater and Burns Flat.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Stillwater and Burns Flat.

  1. 1

    Start on East 6th Avenue

    2074 ft · 1 min · East 6th Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto South Perkins Road

    8.9 mi · 12 min · South Perkins Road

  3. 3

    Turn right

    770 ft · 16 sec

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Jennifer Lea Briggs and Heather Wilson Memorial Highway

    10.3 mi · 12 min · Jennifer Lea Briggs and Heather Wilson Memorial Highway

  5. 5

    Continue on Newt Sexton Memorial Bridge

    1764 ft · 23 sec · Newt Sexton Memorial Bridge

  6. 6

    Continue on Sammy Davis, Junior Drive

    11.6 mi · 13 min · Sammy Davis, Junior Drive

  7. 7

    Turn left

    2453 ft · 1 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto World War II Veterans Memorial Highway

    14.5 mi · 15 min · World War II Veterans Memorial Highway

  9. 9

    Continue on Shannon Miller Parkway

    4.1 mi · 5 min · Shannon Miller Parkway

  10. 10

    Continue on World War II Veterans Memorial Highway

    1886 ft · 23 sec · World War II Veterans Memorial Highway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 344 West

    2062 ft · 45 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto John Kilpatrick Turnpike

    23 mi · 25 min · John Kilpatrick Turnpike

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward Northwest 10th Street

    1481 ft · 34 sec

  14. 14

    Continue on Northwest 10th Street

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Northwest 10th Street

  15. 15

    Take the ramp left

    1655 ft · 48 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

    54.8 mi · 56 min · Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

  17. 17

    Continue on Senator Ed Berrong Memorial Highway

    2.6 mi · 3 min · Senator Ed Berrong Memorial Highway

  18. 18

    Continue on Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

    24.1 mi · 25 min · Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

  19. 19

    Continue on Great Western Cattle Trail

    2 mi · 2 min · Great Western Cattle Trail

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward OK 44: Foss, Altus

    1196 ft · 37 sec

  21. 21

    Turn left

    3137 ft · 49 sec

  22. 22

    Continue straight

    6 mi · 8 min

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Stillwater and Burns Flat.

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
23 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway
79 mi · 47%
John Kilpatrick Turnpike
23 mi · 14%
World War II Veterans Memorial Highway
14.9 mi · 9%
Jennifer Lea Briggs and Heather Wilson Memorial
10.3 mi · 6%
South Perkins Road
8.9 mi · 5%
OK 44
6.24 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

54.8 mi · 00h 56m

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 04m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+37.4 mi
129.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Yukon
01h 32m from Stillwater
Leave By
10:50 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Stillwater and Partly Sunny near Burns Flat.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Stillwater to Burns Flat?

The road trip is about 167.1 miles (268.9 km) and usually takes 03h 04m 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?

Yukon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 83.5 miles from Stillwater and 83.6 miles from Burns Flat.

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

The direct path is about 129.7 miles (208.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 37.4 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 10:50 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.34 one way or $44.69 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 52.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Stillwater and Partly Sunny near Burns Flat.

Stop Ideas Near Yukon

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

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

RAIL

Santa Fe Depot

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

Norman

43 mi away
200 South Jones Avenue
RAIL

Guthrie, OK

51 mi away
409 West Oklahoma Ave.
RAIL

Purcell

66 mi away
East Main St and North Santa Fe Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Stillwater and Burns Flat. Straight-line distance: 129.75 mi (208.82 km).

Stillwater

#1 Stillwater

The most populous city in Payne County, Oklahoma.

Population50,306
Coordinates36.1156100, -97.0583700
Altitude273
CountryUnited States
Burns Flat

#2 Burns Flat

City in Washita County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Population1,881
Coordinates35.3489400, -99.1703600
Altitude578
CountryUnited States
Start: Stillwater (-97.05837, 36.11561)
End: Burns Flat (-99.17036, 35.34894)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 269 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 33m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 10m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 20m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 47m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 23m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 05m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.9 gal
22.32 L · about $22.34
Round trip
$44.69
11.8 gal · 44.64 L
Estimated CO2
52.4 kg one way
Round trip: 104.9 kg / 231 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $22.34 $44.69
Mid-grade $4.26 $25.13 $50.26
Premium $4.63 $27.29 $54.58
Diesel $5.42 $31.95 $63.90

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 Stillwater and Burns Flat. The current time is 09:08:12.

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.