Dallas, Texas to Ottumwa: Road Trip Guide & Distance
How far is Dallas, Texas from Ottumwa?
The distance from Dallas, Texas to Ottumwa is 618.8 miles (995.8 km) as the crow flies. Ottumwa is located NNE of Dallas, Texas. By car, the driving distance is approximately 720.4 miles, taking about 13h 49min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 45min. Both are located in United States — Dallas, Texas in Texas and Ottumwa in Iowa.
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. 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 Dallas, Texas and Ottumwa. 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 Dallas, Texas to Ottumwa
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Quick Facts
Did You Know?
- At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 206 hours of non-stop walking
- By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 52 hours
- You could travel this distance about 40.2 times to circle the Earth's equator