Day trip from Fort Worth to Wichita Falls
Wichita Falls lies 171 km (106 mi) north-west of Fort Worth, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 171 km (106 mi) apart, Wichita Falls is a realistic day trip from Fort Worth: about 2 h 47 min each way by road.
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| Fort Worth | Wichita Falls | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United States | United States |
| Population | 1 million | 104,710 |
| Elevation | 203 m (666 ft) | 296 m (971 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-5 (America/Chicago) | UTC-5 (America/Chicago) |
| Postal codes | 76101–76199 | 76301–76310 |
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Common questions
How far is Wichita Falls from Fort Worth?
171 km (106 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Fort Worth; by road roughly 209 km (130 mi).
How long does it take to get from Fort Worth to Wichita Falls by road?
About 2 h 47 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Fort Worth and Wichita Falls?
No, both are on America/Chicago at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.