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

The driving distance from Waukomis, OK to Oklahoma City, OK is about 78.6 miles (126.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 25m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 60.1 miles (96.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 50m 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
78.59 mi
01h 25m
Flight
60.09 mi
96.7 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
60.09 mi
Kilometers
96.7 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
78.59 mi
Kilometers
126.48 km
Drive Time
01h 25m

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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 01h 25m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Oklahoma City
Tue, May 12, 7:52 PM CDT
Return by in Waukomis
Tue, May 12, 9:18 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Waukomis
2026-05-12T18:27
Arrive Oklahoma City
Tue, May 12, 7:52 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 25m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:25 AM to 11:25 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:40 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Waukomis
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
Crescent
OK

City in Logan County, Oklahoma, USA

From Waukomis
39.4 mi
00h 42m
To Oklahoma City
39.1 mi
00h 42m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
86°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
9 to 20 mph SSW
Destination
83°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
7 to 15 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on East Euclid Avenue

    2395 ft · 47 sec · East Euclid Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right

    11.5 mi · 14 min

  3. 3

    Turn left onto East Jack Choate Avenue

    2620 ft · 1 min · East Jack Choate Avenue

  4. 4

    Continue on 42nd "Rainbow" Infantry Division Memorial Highway

    12 mi · 14 min · 42nd "Rainbow" Infantry Division Memorial Highway

  5. 5

    Continue on Angie Debo Memorial Highway

    5 mi · 6 min · Angie Debo Memorial Highway

  6. 6

    Turn right

    41 m · 5 sec

  7. 7

    Turn straight onto North Portland Avenue

    9 mi · 10 min · North Portland Avenue

  8. 8

    Continue on John Deere Road

    24.2 mi · 31 min · John Deere Road

  9. 9

    Continue on Lake Hefner Parkway

    9.5 mi · 11 min · Lake Hefner Parkway

  10. 10

    Merge slight right onto Will Rogers Expressway

    2.9 mi · 4 min · Will Rogers Expressway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight left toward I 40 East: Fort Smith

    1 km · 1 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight right onto Crosstown Expressway

    3205 ft · 46 sec · Crosstown Expressway

  13. 13

    Turn slight right onto Oklahoma City Boulevard

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Oklahoma City Boulevard

  14. 14

    Turn left onto South Klein Avenue

    118 m · 15 sec · South Klein Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn right onto West Sheridan Avenue

    1.5 km · 2 min · West Sheridan Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn left onto North Robinson Avenue

    136 m · 20 sec · North Robinson Avenue

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Robinson Avenue

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
17 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
2 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
John Deere Road
24.2 mi · 31%
42nd "Rainbow" Infantry Division Memorial Highwa
12 mi · 15%
Lake Hefner Parkway
9.5 mi · 12%
North Portland Avenue
8.97 mi · 11%
Angie Debo Memorial Highway
4.99 mi · 6%
Will Rogers Expressway
2.87 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

John Deere Road

Continue on John Deere Road

24.2 mi · 00h 31m

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 25m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+18.5 mi
60.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Crescent
00h 42m from Waukomis
Leave By
3:40 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Waukomis 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 Waukomis to Oklahoma City?

The road trip is about 78.6 miles (126.5 km) and usually takes 01h 25m 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?

Crescent is a useful midpoint, sitting about 39.4 miles from Waukomis and 39.1 miles from Oklahoma City.

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

The direct path is about 60.1 miles (96.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 18.5 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 3:40 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.49 one way or $20.98 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 24.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Crescent

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

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

RAIL

Guthrie, OK

17 mi away
409 West Oklahoma Ave.
RAIL

Santa Fe Depot

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

Norman

83 mi away
200 South Jones Avenue
RAIL

Purcell

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

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Waukomis and Oklahoma City. Straight-line distance: 60.09 mi (96.7 km).

Waukomis

#1 Waukomis

City in Garfield County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Population1,290
Coordinates36.2803100, -97.8981100
Altitude381
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: Euclid Avenue (-97.898115, 36.280096)
End: North Robinson Avenue (-97.51641, 35.467562)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 126 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 37m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 57m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 34m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 18m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 07m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 58m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.77 gal
10.5 L · about $10.49
Round trip
$20.98
5.54 gal · 21 L
Estimated CO2
24.6 kg one way
Round trip: 49.2 kg / 108 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $10.49 $20.98
Mid-grade $4.26 $11.80 $23.59
Premium $4.63 $12.81 $25.62
Diesel $5.42 $15.00 $30.00

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 · May 12, 2026

There is no time difference between Waukomis and Oklahoma City. The current time is 18:27:23.

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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.