Texas to Oklahoma

Distance from Frisco to Norman

Straight-line distance

147.1mi

Frisco, TX and Norman, OK are 147.1 miles (236.8 km) apart in a straight line. From Frisco, the shortest path starts out heading NNW (348°).

kilometers
236.8
nautical miles
127.9
heading from Frisco
348° NNW
heading from Norman
168° SSE
FriscoNorman

Orange line: great-circle path · ring: midpoint · thin lines: county borders

How far Frisco is from Norman

The great-circle distance between the Census internal points of Frisco and Norman is 147.1 miles, 236.8 km or 127.9 nautical miles. That is the shortest path over the Earth's surface, computed with the haversine formula on a sphere with the mean Earth radius, 6,371.0 km. A course held on one compass bearing (a rhumb line) would be 147.1 miles, practically the same at this range.

Measurements

Miles
147.1
Kilometers
236.8
Nautical miles
127.9
Bearing from Frisco
348.4° NNW
Bearing arriving at Norman
348.1°
Bearing from Norman
168.1° SSE

Halfway between Frisco and Norman

The great-circle midpoint is at 34.198277, -97.080718 (34°11'53.80"N 97°04'50.58"W). The nearest incorporated place of 1,000 or more people is Ardmore, OK, with 25,064 residents, 2.9 miles from the midpoint. To find towns near the midpoint of any two places, use the halfway tool.

Time zones and daylight

Both use America/Chicago, so there is no time difference. On June 21, Frisco gets 14 h 21 min of daylight and Norman 14 h 32 min; on December 21, 9 h 58 min and 9 h 47 min. Norman is 2.09° farther north, so it has the longer summer days and the shorter winter ones.

Population compared

Frisco has 1.8 times the population of Norman. From July 2020 to July 2024, Frisco changed by +16.0% and Norman by +2.2%. The trip crosses from Texas into Oklahoma.

  1. 01Frisco, TX235,208 (+16.0%)
  2. 02Norman, OK131,010 (+2.2%)
July 1, 2024 population and change since July 2020, Census Vintage 2024.

Questions people ask

How far is Frisco from Norman?

147.1 miles, 236.8 km or 127.9 nautical miles along the great circle between the two Census internal points. Road distance is longer.

Which direction is Norman from Frisco?

NNW. The great-circle path leaves Frisco on a bearing of 348.4° and arrives at Norman on 348.1°. The return trip starts on 168.1°.

What is halfway between Frisco and Norman?

The midpoint is at 34.198277, -97.080718. The nearest incorporated place of 1,000+ is Ardmore, OK, 2.9 miles from it.

Is there a time difference between Frisco and Norman?

Both use America/Chicago, so there is no time difference.

Which is bigger, Frisco or Norman?

Frisco, with 235,208 residents in July 2024 against 131,010 for Norman, 1.8 times as many.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census 2024 Gazetteer internal points and Vintage 2024 estimates; time zones from Open-Meteo.

  1. 01Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  2. 02Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  3. 03SunCalc library (Vladimir Agafonkin), algorithms after Jean Meeus
  4. 04IANA time zone database (clock times and daylight saving rules)

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