Albuquerque to Oklahoma City: Road Trip Guide & Distance

515.7 miles 830 km · straight line
544.1 miles actual route 875.6 km · driving distance
9h 22min estimated drive time
$52 - $64 estimated fuel cost
~1h 32min flight time
84° E bearing direction

How far is Albuquerque from Oklahoma City?

The distance from Albuquerque to Oklahoma City is 515.7 miles (830 km) as the crow flies. Oklahoma City is located E of Albuquerque. By car, the driving distance is approximately 544.1 miles, taking about 9h 22min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 32min. Both are located in United States — Albuquerque in New Mexico and Oklahoma City in Oklahoma.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Albuquerque and Oklahoma City. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Albuquerque to Oklahoma City

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 9h 22min $52 - $64 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 32min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~11h 14min $44–$82* Budget
Train ~12h 11min $65–$190* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Albuquerque & Oklahoma City

Quick Facts

Albuquerque
35.08°N, 106.65°W
America/Denver
1520m elevation
Oklahoma City
35.47°N, 97.52°W
America/Chicago
366m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 172 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 43 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 48.3 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM