How far is Wister, OK from Norman, OK?

The driving distance from Wister, OK to Norman, OK is about 201 miles (323.4 km), with a travel time of about 03h 24m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 154.5 miles (248.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 48m 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
200.92 mi
03h 24m
Flight
154.48 mi
248.61 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
154.48 mi
Kilometers
248.61 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
200.92 mi
Kilometers
323.35 km
Drive Time
03h 24m

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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 24m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Norman
Thu, Apr 23, 12:55 AM CDT
Return by in Wister
Thu, Apr 23, 4:19 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Wister
2026-04-22T21:31
Arrive Norman
Thu, Apr 23, 12:55 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 24m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:24 AM to 11:24 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
10:12 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Wister
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
Hoffman
OK

Town in Oklahoma, United States

From Wister
103 mi
01h 42m
To Norman
97.9 mi
01h 42m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph S
Destination
74°F
Wednesday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
9 to 17 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Highland Avenue

    83 m · 7 sec · Highland Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Magnolia Avenue

    1744 ft · 30 sec · Magnolia Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right

    4.4 mi · 6 min

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Rider Road

    1947 ft · 41 sec · Rider Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto County Road 133

    1.4 mi · 2 min · County Road 133

  6. 6

    Turn slight left

    4.5 mi · 6 min

  7. 7

    Turn slight right

    920 ft · 41 sec

  8. 8

    Turn left onto North Broadway Street

    8.6 mi · 13 min · North Broadway Street

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    2.2 mi · 3 min

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    97 m · 7 sec

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Broadway

    5.4 mi · 6 min · Broadway

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    14.6 mi · 18 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit left toward I 40 West: Oklahoma City

    1418 ft · 36 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway

    65.9 mi · 1 hr 6 min · Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway

  15. 15

    Continue on Tim Vandiver Memorial Highway

    1.5 mi · 1 min · Tim Vandiver Memorial Highway

  16. 16

    Continue on Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway

    75.3 mi · 1 hr 17 min · Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on Southeast Expressway

    8 mi · 9 min · Southeast Expressway

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward OK 77H South: Tinker Air Force Base, Sooner Road

    1023 ft · 28 sec

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Southeast 74th Street

    70 m · 12 sec · Southeast 74th Street

  20. 20

    Turn left onto South Sooner Road

    6.6 mi · 10 min · South Sooner Road

  21. 21

    Continue on 12th Avenue Northeast

    4.5 mi · 7 min · 12th Avenue Northeast

  22. 22

    Turn right onto East Robinson Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · East Robinson Street

  23. 23

    Turn left onto North Porter Avenue

    1.1 km · 1 min · North Porter Avenue

  24. 24

    Turn right onto East Gray Street

    141 m · 21 sec · East Gray Street

  25. 25

    Turn left onto North Crawford Avenue

    123 m · 21 sec · North Crawford Avenue

  26. 26

    Turn left onto East Main Street

    108 m · 12 sec · East Main Street

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Wister 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
27 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway
141 mi · 70%
Broadway
20.1 mi · 10%
North Broadway Street
10.8 mi · 5%
Southeast Expressway
7.99 mi · 4%
South Sooner Road
6.56 mi · 3%
12th Avenue Northeast
4.49 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway

Continue on Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway

75.3 mi · 01h 17m

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 24m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+46.5 mi
154.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hoffman
01h 42m from Wister
Leave By
10:12 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Wister and Mostly Cloudy near Norman.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 201 miles (323.4 km) and usually takes 03h 24m 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?

Hoffman is a useful midpoint, sitting about 103 miles from Wister and 97.9 miles from Norman.

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

The direct path is about 154.5 miles (248.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 46.5 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 CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:12 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $26.85 one way or $53.70 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 63 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Wister and Mostly Cloudy near Norman.

Stop Ideas Near Hoffman

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

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

BUS

Tulsa, Oklahoma

75 mi away
317 South Detroit St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Wister and Norman. Straight-line distance: 154.48 mi (248.61 km).

Wister

#1 Wister

City in Le Flore County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Population1,064
Coordinates34.9673200, -94.7246700
Altitude148
CountryUnited States
Norman

#2 Norman

The second most populous city in Oklahoma.

Population125,762
Coordinates35.2225700, -97.4394800
Altitude357
CountryUnited States
Start: Highland Avenue (-94.724669, 34.967389)
End: East Main Street (-97.439476, 35.222564)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 323 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 41m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 01m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 01m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 20m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 52m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 30m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.09 gal
26.84 L · about $26.85
Round trip
$53.70
14.18 gal · 53.68 L
Estimated CO2
63 kg one way
Round trip: 126 kg / 278 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $26.85 $53.70
Mid-grade $4.26 $30.20 $60.39
Premium $4.63 $32.79 $65.58
Diesel $5.42 $38.39 $76.78

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 Wister and Norman. The current time is 21:31:01.

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.