How far is Sulphur, OK from Norman, OK?

The driving distance from Sulphur, OK to Norman, OK is about 68.7 miles (110.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 13m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 56.2 miles (90.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 27m 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
68.66 mi
01h 13m
Flight
56.14 mi
90.35 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
56.14 mi
Kilometers
90.35 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
68.66 mi
Kilometers
110.49 km
Drive Time
01h 13m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 13m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Norman
Thu, Apr 16, 12:38 AM CDT
Return by in Sulphur
Thu, Apr 16, 1:51 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Sulphur
2026-04-15T23:24
Arrive Norman
Thu, Apr 16, 12:38 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 13m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:14 AM to 11:14 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:02 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Sulphur
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
Paoli
OK

City in Garvin County, Oklahoma, United States of America

From Sulphur
34.3 mi
00h 36m
To Norman
34.4 mi
00h 36m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Today

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 8:00 AM CDT
Wind
14 mph S
Destination
64°F
Overnight

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 12:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Sulphur and Norman.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Sulphur and Norman.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    10 m · 8 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West Vinita Avenue

    26 m · 9 sec · West Vinita Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto West 1st Street

    583 ft · 17 sec · West 1st Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto West Broadway Avenue

    11.7 mi · 17 min · West Broadway Avenue

  5. 5

    Take the exit right toward I 35 North: Oklahoma City

    1434 ft · 36 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto World War I Veterans Memorial Highway

    7.9 mi · 8 min · World War I Veterans Memorial Highway

  7. 7

    Continue on Director Steven Stokes Memorial Highway

    11 mi · 11 min · Director Steven Stokes Memorial Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on World War I Veterans Memorial Highway

    34.1 mi · 36 min · World War I Veterans Memorial Highway

  9. 9

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

    2724 ft · 36 sec · Doctor James E. and Representative Mina M. Hibdon Memorial Highway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward Main Street

    890 ft · 15 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right

    124 m · 8 sec

  12. 12

    Turn straight onto West Main Street

    2.6 mi · 7 min · West Main Street

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Sulphur and Norman.

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
13 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
World War I Veterans Memorial Highway
42 mi · 61%
West Broadway Avenue
11.7 mi · 17%
Director Steven Stokes Memorial Highway
11 mi · 16%
West Main Street
2.59 mi · 4%
Doctor James E. and Representative Mina M. Hibdo
0.52 mi · 1%
I 35 North
0.27 mi
Longest Stretch

World War I Veterans Memorial Highway

Continue on World War I Veterans Memorial Highway

34.1 mi · 00h 36m

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
01h 13m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.5 mi
56.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Paoli
00h 36m from Sulphur
Leave By
4:02 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Sulphur and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Norman.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Sulphur to Norman?

The road trip is about 68.7 miles (110.5 km) and usually takes 01h 13m 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?

Paoli is a useful midpoint, sitting about 34.3 miles from Sulphur and 34.4 miles from Norman.

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

The direct path is about 56.2 miles (90.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.5 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:02 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.16 one way or $18.33 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 21.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Sulphur and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Norman.

Stop Ideas Near Paoli

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

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

RAIL

Pauls Valley

10 mi away
East Paul Ave. and South Santa Fe St.
RAIL

Purcell

22 mi away
East Main St and North Santa Fe Ave.
RAIL

Norman

47 mi away
200 South Jones Avenue
RAIL

Ardmore station

74 mi away
251 East Main St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Sulphur and Norman. Straight-line distance: 56.14 mi (90.35 km).

Sulphur

#1 Sulphur

City in Oklahoma

Population4,990
Coordinates34.5078700, -96.9683500
Altitude305
CountryUnited States
Norman

#2 Norman

The second most populous city in Oklahoma.

Population125,762
Coordinates35.2225700, -97.4394800
Altitude357
CountryUnited States
Start: (-96.968303, 34.507865)
End: East Main Street (-97.439476, 35.222564)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 110 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 17m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 42m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 22m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 08m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 58m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 51m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.42 gal
9.17 L · about $9.16
Round trip
$18.33
4.84 gal · 18.34 L
Estimated CO2
21.5 kg one way
Round trip: 43 kg / 95 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $9.16 $18.33
Mid-grade $4.26 $10.31 $20.61
Premium $4.63 $11.19 $22.38
Diesel $5.42 $13.10 $26.21

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Sulphur and Norman. The current time is 23:24:32.

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.