How far is Broken Arrow, OK from Checotah, OK?
The driving distance from Broken Arrow, OK to Checotah, OK is about 56 miles (90.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 05m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 42.9 miles (69.1 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 11m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 05m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Town in Wagoner County, Oklahoma, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Broken Arrow and Checotah.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Broken Arrow and Checotah.
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Start on North Main Street
3047 ft · 2 min · North Main Street
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At the end of the road, turn right onto East Kenosha Street North
1 mi · 2 min · East Kenosha Street North
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Take the ramp left toward OK 51 East: Broken Arrow Expressway East
661 ft · 16 sec
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Merge slight left onto Disabled American Veterans Highway
1.1 mi · 1 min · Disabled American Veterans Highway
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Continue on Muskogee Turnpike
24.9 mi · 23 min · Muskogee Turnpike
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Take the exit slight right toward Muskogee, Wagoner
2294 ft · 56 sec
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Keep slight right
61 m · 5 sec
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Merge slight left
6 mi · 9 min
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Continue on South 32nd Street
19.4 mi · 23 min · South 32nd Street
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Take the exit slight right toward US 69 Business: Checotah, Rentiesville
1246 ft · 33 sec
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Turn left onto North Broadway Street
2.2 mi · 3 min · North Broadway Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · South Broadway Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Broken Arrow and Checotah.
Interchange-aware route
The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.
Muskogee Turnpike
Continue on Muskogee Turnpike
24.9 mi · 00h 24m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A comfortable day-trip route
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Broken Arrow and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Checotah.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Broken Arrow to Checotah?
The road trip is about 56 miles (90.2 km) and usually takes 01h 05m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Tullahassee is a useful midpoint, sitting about 28 miles from Broken Arrow and 28 miles from Checotah.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 42.9 miles (69.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.1 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.
When is the best time to leave for this route?
A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:18 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.50 one way or $15.00 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 17.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Broken Arrow and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Checotah.
Stop Ideas Near Tullahassee
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Tullahassee.
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Broken Arrow and Checotah. Straight-line distance: 42.96 mi (69.13 km).
#1 Broken Arrow
The most populous city in Tulsa County, Oklahoma.
| Population | 111,648 |
| Coordinates | 36.0526000, -95.7908200 |
| Altitude | 230 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Checotah
City in McIntosh County, Oklahoma, United States
| Population | 3,075 |
| Coordinates | 35.4701000, -95.5230400 |
| Altitude | 199 |
| Country | United States |
End: Checotah (-95.52304, 35.4701)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 90 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 52m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 24m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 07m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 56m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 48m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 41m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.79 | $7.50 | $15.00 |
| Mid-grade | $4.26 | $8.43 | $16.87 |
| Premium | $4.63 | $9.16 | $18.32 |
| Diesel | $5.42 | $10.72 | $21.44 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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