Duncan, Oklahoma to Monument Valley: Road Trip Guide & Distance

702.5 miles 1130.6 km · straight line
843 miles estimated 1356.7 km · driving distance
16h 58min estimated drive time
$81 - $100 estimated fuel cost
~1h 55min flight time
288° WNW bearing direction

How far is Duncan, Oklahoma from Monument Valley?

The distance from Duncan, Oklahoma to Monument Valley is 702.5 miles (1130.6 km) as the crow flies. Monument Valley is located WNW of Duncan, Oklahoma. By car, the driving distance is approximately 843 miles, taking about 16h 58min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 55min. Both are located in United States — Duncan, Oklahoma in Oklahoma and Monument Valley in Utah.

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 Duncan, Oklahoma and Monument Valley. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Duncan, Oklahoma to Monument Valley

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 16h 58min $81 - $100 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 55min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~20h 22min $67–$126* Budget
Train ~22h 3min $101–$295* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Duncan, Oklahoma & Monument Valley

Quick Facts

Duncan, Oklahoma
34.50°N, 97.96°W
America/Chicago
342m elevation
Monument Valley
36.98°N, 110.12°W
America/Denver
1625m elevation
Explore more routes from Monument Valley

Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 234 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 59 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 35.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients