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Trip from Burns Flat, OK to Cordell, OK

Compiled by the Trip.ovh editorial team · Last recalculated Apr 17, 2026 · Methodology

Drive Time

25m

Distance

14.5 mi

23 km

Drive Score

5/10

Practical drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$2

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 6 min
4 AM
0h 24m ★
6 AM
0h 26m
8 AM
0h 30m
10 AM
0h 27m
12 PM
0h 27m
3 PM
0h 28m
5 PM
0h 30m
8 PM
0h 24m ★

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

Downtown Burns Flat, OK, OK

Burns Flat, OK

cottonbro CG studio

Downtown Cordell, OK, OK

Cordell, OK

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Trip Overview

The drive from Burns Flat, OK to Cordell, OK covers 14.5 miles and takes about 25m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on OK 152, OK 44, South Glenn L. English Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 10.3 miles on OK 152. At current regular gas prices, budget about $2.27 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 25m. Total distance: 14.5 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

25m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (99%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Drive Character

This is a 25m highway drive covering 14.5 miles, with most of the trip on OK 152 and OK 44. The longest continuous stretch is about 10.3 miles on OK 152.

Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 8 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
OK 152 is the longest continuous segment at about 10.3 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on OK 152 and OK 44. You will hit about 5 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near OK 44.

Driving Effort 5/10

Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This drive requires moderate attention. Across 14.5 miles you will encounter 5 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: near the start (OK 44): Lane positioning matters here; at 4 miles (OK 152): Lane positioning matters here; at 14.3 miles (US 183 / South Glenn L. English Street): Lane positioning matters here.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 5 key points

These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.

4
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | OK 44

Depart onto OK 44

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight lane.
5
4 mi into trip | ~7m in | OK 152

Turn left onto OK 152

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / left / right lanes.
6
14.3 mi into trip | ~25m in | US 183 / South Glenn L. English Street

Turn right onto US 183 / South Glenn L. English Street

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / right lanes.
6
14.4 mi into trip | ~25m in | East Clay Street

Turn right onto East Clay Street

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / right lanes.
5
14.4 mi into trip | ~25m in

Turn right

Navigation decision point

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
OK 152 10.3 mi 18m
OK 44 4 mi 7m
South Glenn L. English Street <0.1 mi <1m
East Clay Street <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: OK 152 — 10.3 mi, about 18m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Burns Flat, OK and Cordell, OK.

1

Start on OK 44

4.0 mi · 7 min · OK 44
Use the straight lane.
2

Turn left onto OK 152

2.0 mi · 3 min · OK 152
Use the straight / left / right lanes.
3

Continue on OK 152

7.7 mi · 13 min · OK 152
Use the straight / left / right lanes.
4

Continue on OK 152

0.7 mi · 1 min · OK 152
Use the straight / right lanes.
5

Turn right onto US 183

386 ft · 6 sec · South Glenn L. English Street
Use the straight / right lanes.
6

Turn right onto East Clay Street

192 ft · 10 sec · East Clay Street
Use the straight / right lanes.
7

Turn right

153 ft · 11 sec
8

Arrive at destination

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$2.27 one way

$4.53 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 5 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $2.49 $4.98
premium $4.89 $2.79 $5.58
diesel $5.61 $3.20 $6.40

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$2

Estimated CO2 emission: 5.1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 60% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 4.4 0 $1.52 $0.70
Efficient EV 3.6 0 $1.27 $0.58
EV Truck/SUV 5.8 0 $2.03 $0.93

Gas CO2

5 kg

EV CO2

2 kg (60% less)

This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.

DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

Burns Flat, OK

Late night in Burns Flat on Friday

Local time

2:05 AM

CDT

Current temp

56°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Cordell, OK

Late night in Cordell on Friday

Local time

2:05 AM

CDT

Current temp

80°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Time zone

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

24 degrees warmer at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

25m on the road

Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Burns Flat, OK to Cordell, OK covers 14.5 miles and takes about 25m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are OK 152, OK 44, South Glenn L. English Street. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 7.2 miles from Burns Flat, OK. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $2.27 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.

Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.

This drive requires moderate attention. Across 14.5 miles you will encounter 5 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.

The main spots that need attention: near the start (OK 44): Lane positioning matters here; at 4 miles (OK 152): Lane positioning matters here; at 14.3 miles (US 183 / South Glenn L. English Street): Lane positioning matters here.

The route from Burns Flat, OK to Cordell, OK does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

Data sources

The figures on this page are computed from open government and mapping datasets, not crowdsourced reviews. Distances and geometry come from OSRM over OpenStreetMap. Fuel cost uses EIA weekly regional averages. Full methodology, refresh cadence, and limitations are documented on the methodology page.

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