Oklahoma City: how to get there and around
Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.
Oklahoma City is a city of 681,054 people in United States (Oklahoma), 395 m (1,296 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is OKC Will Rogers World Airport (OKC), 11 km (7 mi) from the centre. It has 1 railway station on record, including Santa Fe Depot. Our booking partner lists 335 places to stay.
Key facts
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Daylight in Oklahoma City runs from about 9 h 48 min a day in late December to 14 h 36 min in late June (computed for 35.47° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Oklahoma City is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is OKC Will Rogers World Airport (OKC), 11 km (7 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,802 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Stillwater Regional Airport (SWO, 86 km).
Flights to Oklahoma City: every airport, routes and times
By rail: stations on record include Santa Fe Depot. Trains to Oklahoma City
Buses to Oklahoma City · Driving and car hire
Where to stay
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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What people come for
| 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.
Tours, tickets and day trips from Oklahoma City
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Dallas, 306 km — flights · trains · buses · car rental
- Fort Worth, 305 km — flights · trains · buses
- Tulsa, 157 km — flights · trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Wichita, 248 km — flights · trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Arlington, 306 km
- Plano, 282 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Garland, 295 km — buses · tours
- Irving, 300 km — trains · tours
- Amarillo, 392 km — buses · car rental
- Grand Prairie, 306 km
Twin towns and sister cities: Taipei, Haikou, Heroica Puebla de Zaragoza, Rio de Janeiro, Tainan, Kigali, Piura.
Common questions
Which airport serves Oklahoma City?
OKC Will Rogers World Airport (OKC), 11 km (7 mi) from the centre, plus 1 other airport with scheduled flights within 100 km.
How big is Oklahoma City?
About 681,054 people live in Oklahoma City, across 1,608 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).
What time zone is Oklahoma City in?
America/Chicago, currently UTC-5.
What currency is used in Oklahoma City?
The Dollar (USD). Traffic drives on the right.
How many hotels are there in Oklahoma City?
Our booking partner lists 335 places to stay in Oklahoma City, bookable on this site.
Which cities are near Oklahoma City?
Dallas (306 km), Fort Worth (305 km), Tulsa (157 km), Wichita (248 km), Arlington (306 km).
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.