Distance between Amarillo TX and Wichita Falls TX
The distance from Amarillo to Wichita Falls is 224 miles by road including 42 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 4 hours and 5 minutes and goes through Memphis, Vernon, Claude, Clarendon, Hedley, Estelline and Childress.
| Shortest distance by air | 210 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 223.7 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 4 h 5 min |
| Fuel amount | 7.6 gal |
| Fuel cost | 29.5 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Amarillo | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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US 287 21 mi, 22 min
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| Claude | 21 mi | 22 min | 0.4 gal | |
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US 287 37 mi, 40 min
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| Clarendon | 58 mi | 1 h 03 min | 2.0 gal | |
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US 287 13 mi, 14 min
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| Hedley | 71 mi | 1 h 17 min | 2.2 gal | |
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US 287 19 mi, 22 min
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| Memphis | 90 mi | 1 h 39 min | 2.8 gal | |
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US 287 9 mi, 10 min
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| Estelline | 99 mi | 1 h 50 min | 3.3 gal | |
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US 287 16 mi, 17 min
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| Childress | 116 mi | 2 h 08 min | 3.9 gal | |
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US 287 29 mi, 32 min
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| Quanah | 144 mi | 2 h 40 min | 4.9 gal | |
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US 287 29 mi, 31 min
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| Vernon | 173 mi | 3 h 12 min | 5.8 gal | |
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US 287 51 mi, 53 min
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| Wichita Falls | 224 mi | 4 h 05 min | 7.2 gal | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Amarillo to Wichita Falls?
Fuel cost: 29.5 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 223.7 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.88 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Amarillo to Wichita Falls?
Driving time: 4 h 5 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 6 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 5 min
- 25 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 24 min
- 7 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 7 min
- 109 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 1 h 56 min
- 75 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 h 30 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 40 mph = 1 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Amarillo to Wichita Falls by land?
The distance between Amarillo and Wichita Falls is 223.7 mi by road including 41.6 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Amarillo and Wichita Falls respectively.
How far is Amarillo to Wichita Falls by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Amarillo and Wichita Falls is 210 mi.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Amarillo and Wichita Falls respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Amarillo from Wichita Falls by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 25 min to cover the distance of 210 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 32 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Amarillo to Wichita Falls?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 24 min to cover the distance of 210 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 36 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Amarillo and Wichita Falls?
The halfway point between Amarillo and Wichita Falls is Childress. It is located about 4 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Childress to Amarillo is 116 mi and driving will take about 2 h 8 min. The road between Childress and Wichita Falls has length 108 mi and will take approximately 1 h 57 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Amarillo in relation to Wichita Falls?
Amarillo is located 210 mi north-west of Wichita Falls.
Amarillo has geographic coordinates: latitude 35.20722, longitude -101.83382.
Wichita Falls has geographic coordinates: latitude 33.91371, longitude -98.49339.
Which highway goes from Amarillo to Wichita Falls?
The route from Amarillo to Wichita Falls follows US 287.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- US 70: 10 mi
- US 183: 8 mi
- I 40: 6 mi
- I 44: 2 mi
- US 277: 2 mi
- US 281: 2 mi
- Loop 395: 2 mi
- TX 70: 1 mi
