Drive or Fly: Oologah, OK to Enid, OK?

Side-by-side comparison of driving versus flying for this route. Costs, time, and trade-offs at a glance.

Driving wins

Medium

No scheduled commercial flights found for TUL–SWO. At 146 miles, driving is the only practical option.

Passengers:

Vehicle:

Find Your Vehicle (EPA fuel economy data)

Drive

Door to Door

2h 38m

Distance

146.2 mi

Total Cost

$67

CO2

59 kg

Cost Breakdown

Diesel$32

Hotel (1 room, 0 nights) $0

Meals (1 pax, 1 day) $35

+ No luggage restrictions or TSA lines

+ Comfortable one-day drive

+ Stop anywhere along the route

+ Have your own car at the destination

+ Likely faster door-to-door than flying

− Wear and tear on vehicle

− Fuel price fluctuations

Plan the drive

Fly

Door to Door

3h 55m

14m in the air

Air Distance

121 mi

Total Cost

$125

CO2

31 kg

Door-to-Door Timeline

Oologah, OK → TUL 30m

Check-in & Security 90m

Flight 14m

Arrival & Baggage 30m

SWO → Enid, OK 71m

Cost Breakdown

Ticket (1 pax @ $125) $125

Airports

Oologah, OK TUL — Tulsa International Airport 20 mi, ~30m drive

Enid, OK SWO — Stillwater Regional Airport 47 mi, ~71m drive

No scheduled flights found

No commercial flights between TUL and SWO. Flight estimates above are theoretical.

+ Less physical fatigue

+ Predictable arrival time

− Airport security and check-in overhead

− No scheduled commercial flights found for this route

− Luggage fees and restrictions

− Less flexibility for stops along the way

At a Glance

	Drive	Fly
Door-to-door time	2h 38m	3h 55m
Total cost (1 person)	$67	$125
Carbon footprint	59 kg CO₂	31 kg CO₂
Flexibility	High	Low
Luggage	Unlimited	Restricted
Reliability	Weather dependent	Data unavailable

Drive data: OSRM routing, EIA fuel prices

Flight data: Statistical estimate

Airports: OurAirports

Confidence: Medium — airports identified, fares estimated

Costs are estimates. Actual flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Drive costs based on OSRM routing, EIA fuel prices. Computed Apr 16, 2026.

Route Options

2 different routes between these cities.

Fastest

146.2 mi 2h 37m

via US 412, US 64; US 412, US 169

Shortest (+9 min)

136.6 mi 2h 47m

via OK 20, US 64; US 412, OK 15

Decided to drive? See the full trip plan from Oologah, OK to Enid, OK with stops, fuel costs, and turn-by-turn directions.