McAllen to Tulsa: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is McAllen from Tulsa?

The distance from McAllen to Tulsa is 700 miles (1126.6 km) as the crow flies. Tulsa is located N of McAllen. By car, the driving distance is approximately 840 miles, taking about 16h 54min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 54min. Both are located in United States — McAllen in Texas and Tulsa 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 North for this distance usually means noticeable weather changes. Make sure to check the forecast for your destination before hitting the road. 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 McAllen and Tulsa. 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.