Monument Valley to Norman: Road Trip Guide & Distance

717.5 miles 1154.7 km · straight line
861 miles estimated 1385.6 km · driving distance
17h 19min estimated drive time
$83 - $102 estimated fuel cost
~1h 57min flight time
96° E bearing direction

How far is Monument Valley from Norman?

The distance from Monument Valley to Norman is 717.5 miles (1154.7 km) as the crow flies. Norman is located E of Monument Valley. By car, the driving distance is approximately 861 miles, taking about 17h 19min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 57min. Both are located in United States — Monument Valley in Utah and Norman 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 Monument Valley and Norman. 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 Monument Valley to Norman

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 17h 19min $83 - $102 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 57min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~20h 47min $69–$129* Budget
Train ~22h 31min $103–$301* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Monument Valley & Norman

Quick Facts

Monument Valley
36.98°N, 110.12°W
America/Denver
1625m elevation
Norman
35.22°N, 97.44°W
America/Chicago
357m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 239 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 60 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 34.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients