Kanab to Ponca City: Road Trip Guide & Distance

852.8 miles 1372.4 km · straight line
1023.3 miles estimated 1646.9 km · driving distance
20h 35min estimated drive time
$98 - $121 estimated fuel cost
~2h 13min flight time
87° E bearing direction

How far is Kanab from Ponca City?

The distance from Kanab to Ponca City is 852.8 miles (1372.4 km) as the crow flies. Ponca City is located E of Kanab. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1023.3 miles, taking about 20h 35min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 13min. Both are located in United States — Kanab in Utah and Ponca 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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. 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 Kanab and Ponca City. 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 Kanab to Ponca City

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 20h 35min $98 - $121 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 13min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~24h 42min $82–$153* Budget
Train ~26h 46min $123–$358* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Kanab & Ponca City

Quick Facts

Kanab
37.05°N, 112.53°W
America/Denver
1506m elevation
Ponca City
36.71°N, 97.09°W
America/Chicago
308m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 284 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 71 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 29.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients