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Trip from Yukon, OK to Del City, OK

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

29m

Distance

21.3 mi

34 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$3

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 8 min
4 AM
0h 27m ★
6 AM
0h 30m
8 AM
0h 35m
10 AM
0h 32m
12 PM
0h 31m
3 PM
0h 32m
5 PM
0h 35m
8 PM
0h 28m

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

city in Canadian County, Oklahoma, United States

Yukon, OK

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Downtown Del City, OK, OK

Del City, OK

Tomás Prado Lynch

Trip Overview

The drive from Yukon, OK to Del City, OK covers 21.3 miles and takes about 29m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway, Crosstown Expressway, Tinker Diagonal for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 10.8 miles on Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway. At current regular gas prices, budget about $3.33 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 29m. Total distance: 21.3 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

29m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile with national parks nearby.

Drive Character

Expect a 29m drive with frequent turns across 21.3 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 11 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway is the longest continuous segment at about 10.8 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 1.5 miles in.

Driving Effort 8/10

Focused - busy navigation packed into a short drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a short but busy drive. With 8 decision points packed into just 21.3 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 29m.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 1.5 miles: Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 1.9 miles (I 40; US 270 / Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 18.4 miles (I 40; US 270 / Tinker Diagonal): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 8 key points

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

7
1.5 mi into trip | ~4m in

Turn left toward I 40 East, US 270 East: Oklahoma City

Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the straight / left lanes. Toward I 40 East, US 270 East: Oklahoma City
5
1.9 mi into trip | ~5m in | I 40; US 270 / Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

Merge onto I 40; US 270 / Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / slight right lanes.
9
18.4 mi into trip | ~25m in | I 40; US 270 / Tinker Diagonal

Keep slight left at fork onto I 40; US 270 / Tinker Diagonal toward I 240 East, US 270 East: Fort Smith

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the slight left lane. Exit 128 Toward I 240 East, US 270 East: Fort Smith
8
20.2 mi into trip | ~27m in

Take the exit toward Del City, Sunnylane Road

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the straight / slight right lanes. Exit 155A Toward Del City, Sunnylane Road
6
21.3 mi into trip | ~29m in | Southeast 22nd Street

Turn left onto Southeast 22nd Street

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / left lanes.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway 10.8 mi 12m
Crosstown Expressway 5.8 mi 7m
Tinker Diagonal 1.9 mi 2m
Garth Brooks Boulevard 1.3 mi 3m
South Sunnylane Road 0.9 mi 1m
Southeast 22nd Street <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway — 10.8 mi, about 12m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Yukon, OK and Del City, OK.

1

Start on this road

0.2 mi · 1 min · this road
2

Turn right onto Garth Brooks Boulevard

1.3 mi · 3 min · Garth Brooks Boulevard
3

Turn left

0.4 mi · 47 sec
Toward I 40 East, US 270 East: Oklahoma City Use the straight / left lanes.
4

Merge onto I 40; US 270

11 mi · 12 min · Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
5

Continue on I 40; US 270

5.8 mi · 7 min · Crosstown Expressway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
6

Keep slight left at fork onto I 40; US 270

1.8 mi · 2 min · Tinker Diagonal
Exit 128 Toward I 240 East, US 270 East: Fort Smith Use the slight left lane.
7

Take the exit

467 ft · 11 sec
Exit 155A Toward Del City, Sunnylane Road Use the straight / slight right lanes.
8

Keep slight left at fork onto Tinker Diagonal

0.1 mi · 21 sec · Tinker Diagonal
9

Turn right onto South Sunnylane Road

0.9 mi · 1 min · South Sunnylane Road
Use the right lane.
10

Turn left onto Southeast 22nd Street

169 ft · 7 sec · Southeast 22nd Street
Use the straight / left lanes.
11

Arrive at destination

Southeast 22nd Street

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$3.33 one way

$6.66 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 8 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $3.66 $7.31
premium $4.89 $4.10 $8.20
diesel $5.61 $4.70 $9.41

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$3

Estimated CO2 emission: 7.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 71% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 6.4 0 $2.24 $1.02
Efficient EV 5.3 0 $1.86 $0.85
EV Truck/SUV 8.5 0 $2.98 $1.36

Gas CO2

7 kg

EV CO2

2 kg (71% 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

Yukon, OK

Late night in Yukon on Saturday

Local time

3:59 AM

CDT

Current temp

75°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Del City, OK

Late night in Del City on Saturday

Local time

3:59 AM

CDT

Current temp

58°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

17 degrees cooler at arrival

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

Road read

29m 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 Yukon, OK to Del City, OK covers 21.3 miles and takes about 29m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway, Crosstown Expressway, Tinker Diagonal. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 10.7 miles from Yukon, OK. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $3.33 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 is a short but busy drive. With 8 decision points packed into just 21.3 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 29m.

The main spots that need attention: at 1.5 miles: Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 1.9 miles (I 40; US 270 / Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 18.4 miles (I 40; US 270 / Tinker Diagonal): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

The route from Yukon, OK to Del City, OK does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

Yes. Nearby national parks include Oklahoma City National Memorial.

How this page is built

Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, EIA for fuel prices, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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