Erie to Oklahoma City: Road Trip Guide & Distance

1042.7 miles 1678.1 km · straight line
1152.9 miles actual route 1855.4 km · driving distance
21h 10min estimated drive time
$111 - $137 estimated fuel cost
~2h 36min flight time
250° WSW bearing direction

How far is Erie from Oklahoma City?

The distance from Erie to Oklahoma City is 1042.7 miles (1678.1 km) as the crow flies. Oklahoma City is located WSW of Erie. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1152.9 miles, taking about 21h 10min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 36min. Both are located in United States — Erie in Pennsylvania 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 Erie 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 Erie to Oklahoma City

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 21h 10min $111 - $137 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 36min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~25h 24min $92–$173* Budget
Train ~27h 31min $138–$404* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Erie & Oklahoma City

Quick Facts

Erie
42.13°N, 80.09°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 348 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 87 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 23.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM