Day trip from Norman to Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City lies 28 km (17 mi) north of Norman, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 28 km (17 mi) apart, Oklahoma City is a realistic day trip from Norman: about 27 min each way by road.
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| Norman | Oklahoma City | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United States | United States |
| Population | 128,026 | 681,054 |
| Elevation | 361 m (1,184 ft) | 395 m (1,296 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-5 (America/Chicago) | UTC-5 (America/Chicago) |
| Postal codes | 73019–73072 | 73101–73196 |
What to see in Oklahoma City
| Sight | Visitors a year | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City National Memorial | 418,817 | 2000 |
The busiest is Oklahoma City National Memorial at 418,817 visitors in 2000. Figures are the latest each site has published, so they are not all for the same year.
Where to book tours and tickets in Oklahoma City
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Staying in Oklahoma City
Our booking partner lists 335 places to stay in Oklahoma City. Of the 280 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (117). Across 138 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 7.8 out of 10. Guests have left 76,111 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Oklahoma City from Norman?
28 km (17 mi) in a straight line, north of Norman; by road roughly 34 km (21 mi).
How long does it take to get from Norman to Oklahoma City by road?
About 27 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Norman and Oklahoma City?
No, both are on America/Chicago at the moment.
Where can I stay in Oklahoma City?
Our booking partner lists 335 places to stay in Oklahoma City, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- 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.