Distance from Oklahoma City to El Cajon by Car and Plane

The flight distance from Oklahoma City (OK) to El Cajon (CA) is 1126 miles or 1812 kilometers or 978 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Oklahoma City to El Cajon is 1336 miles (2151 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 210 miles or 339 km.

Flight distance from Oklahoma City, OK to El Cajon, CA in miles and km?

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Oklahoma City and El Cajon is 1126 miles or 1812 km.
The nearest airport to Oklahoma City, is Tulsa International Airport (TUL) and the nearest airport to El Cajon, is San Diego International Airport (SAN).

What is the average flight time from Oklahoma City to El Cajon?

Flight time from Oklahoma City, OK to El Cajon, CA is 2 hours 35 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.

Oklahoma City to El Cajon Flight Route Map

Map Showing the Distance Between Oklahoma City, OK and El Cajon, CA
This map shows the distance from Oklahoma City, OK, Usa to El Cajon, CA, Usa. You can also see the distance in miles and km below the map. Flight route map from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to El Cajon, California is displayed below.

Driving distance from Oklahoma City, OK to El Cajon, CA

The driving distance from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to El Cajon, California is 1336 miles or 2151 km.
The total driving distance from Oklahoma City, OK to El Cajon, CA is 1336 miles or 2151 kilometers. Your trip begins in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. It ends in El Cajon, California.
The driving distance from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to El Cajon, California is approximately 1336 miles (2151 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 23 to 24 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Oklahoma City, OK to El Cajon, CA

How long is the drive from Oklahoma City, OK to El Cajon, CA?
The total driving time is 23 hours, 13 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Oklahoma City to El Cajon take?
Oklahoma City and El Cajon are 23 hours 13 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop.
Attention! According to the recommendations of experts, you should stop and take a break every 2 hours on average, take a fresh air and walk a little to protect your alertness and health during long trips by car. In addition, you can drink some coffee to prevent you from sleeping. People who drive constantly without taking a break lose their focus and can eventually cause accidents. Also, please drive carefully and follow the speed rules.

Time Difference between Oklahoma City and El Cajon

Time difference between Oklahoma City (OK) and El Cajon (CA) is 1 Hours.
El Cajon time is 1 Hours behind Oklahoma City.

Current local time in Oklahoma CityCurrent local time in El Cajon
2025-12-18, 16:50:04 MST2025-12-18, 15:50:04 PST
How Far is it Between Oklahoma City Oklahoma, USA and El Cajon California, USA?

You can compare air and road distance between Oklahoma City, OK and El Cajon, CA in this summary table of distances in miles, kilometers and nautical miles.

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Driving distance 1336 mi 2151 km 1160.18 nmi
Straight line distance 1126 mi 1812 km 978 nmi
Difference 210 mi 339 km 182 nmi

Oklahoma City Details

Oklahoma City is located in Oklahoma, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 35° 28' 1.5'' Longitude: W 97° 30' 49.2''
Latitude35.46708
Longitude-97.51366
StateOklahoma
Nearest airports to Oklahoma City

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El Cajon Details

El Cajon is located in California, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 32° 47' 41.2'' Longitude: W 116° 57' 45.1''
Latitude32.79477
Longitude-116.96253
StateCalifornia
Nearest airports to El Cajon

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Estimated Travel Time by Car Between Oklahoma City, OK and El Cajon, CA
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 44 hours 48 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 33 hours 36 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 29 hours 52 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 26 hours 53 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 24 hours 26 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 22 hours 24 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 20 hours 40 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 19 hours 12 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 17 hours 55 minutes
80 mph (128 km/h) 16 hours 48 minutes
85 mph (136 km/h) 15 hours 48 minutes