Cleveland, Ohio to Oklahoma City: Road Trip Guide & Distance

949.8 miles 1528.6 km · straight line
1057.6 miles actual route 1702 km · driving distance
19h 23min estimated drive time
$102 - $125 estimated fuel cost
~2h 25min flight time
249° WSW bearing direction

How far is Cleveland, Ohio from Oklahoma City?

The distance from Cleveland, Ohio to Oklahoma City is 949.8 miles (1528.6 km) as the crow flies. Oklahoma City is located WSW of Cleveland, Ohio. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1057.6 miles, taking about 19h 23min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 25min. Both are located in United States — Cleveland, Ohio in Ohio and Oklahoma City in Oklahoma.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Cleveland, Ohio 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 Cleveland, Ohio to Oklahoma City

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 19h 23min $102 - $125 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 25min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~23h 16min $85–$159* Budget
Train ~25h 12min $127–$370* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Cleveland, Ohio & Oklahoma City

Quick Facts

Cleveland, Ohio
41.50°N, 81.69°W
America/New_York
199m 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 317 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 79 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 26.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM