How far is Checotah, OK from Copeland, OK?

The driving distance from Checotah, OK to Copeland, OK is about 109.7 miles (176.6 km), with a travel time of about 02h 00m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 90.7 miles (145.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 00m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
109.71 mi
02h 00m
Flight
90.66 mi
145.9 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
90.66 mi
Kilometers
145.9 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
109.71 mi
Kilometers
176.56 km
Drive Time
02h 00m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 02h 00m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Copeland
Wed, Apr 22, 11:28 PM CDT
Return by in Checotah
Thu, Apr 23, 1:29 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Checotah
2026-04-22T21:28
Arrive Copeland
Wed, Apr 22, 11:28 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 00m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:00 AM to 12:00 PM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
2:30 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Checotah
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Chouteau
OK

Second-largest town in Mayes County, Omklahoma, United States

From Checotah
54.8 mi
01h 00m
To Copeland
54.9 mi
01h 00m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
73°F
Wednesday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S
Destination
75°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Checotah and Copeland.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Checotah and Copeland.

  1. 1

    Start on South Broadway Street

    2 mi · 3 min · South Broadway Street

  2. 2

    Take the ramp right

    19.8 mi · 24 min

  3. 3

    Continue on North 32nd Street

    3.4 mi · 6 min · North 32nd Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Specialist Joshua M. "Bubba" Seals Memorial Bridge

    10.9 mi · 14 min · Specialist Joshua M. "Bubba" Seals Memorial Bridge

  5. 5

    Continue on North Blake Drive

    44 mi · 56 min · North Blake Drive

  6. 6

    Take the exit right toward I 44: Joplin, Tulsa

    123 m · 11 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight right

    596 ft · 14 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 44 East: Joplin

    1.1 km · 1 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Will Rogers Turnpike

    19.3 mi · 19 min · Will Rogers Turnpike

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward US 59, US 60: Fairland, Grove, Afton

    1112 ft · 28 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on Cash Only

    548 ft · 13 sec

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    823 ft · 20 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on US 59 South, US 60 West, US 69 South: Afton, Grove

    1589 ft · 40 sec

  14. 14

    Turn straight

    1 km · 57 sec

  15. 15

    Turn left onto US 69 South: Grove

    7.8 mi · 11 min

  16. 16

    Turn sharp right onto East 250 Road

    92 m · 6 sec · East 250 Road

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East 250 Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Checotah and Copeland.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
17 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North Blake Drive
44 mi · 40%
South Broadway Street
21.8 mi · 20%
Will Rogers Turnpike
19.3 mi · 18%
Specialist Joshua M. "Bubba" Seals Memorial Brid
10.9 mi · 10%
US 69 South
7.76 mi · 7%
North 32nd Street
3.39 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

North Blake Drive

Continue on North Blake Drive

44 mi · 00h 56m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
02h 00m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19 mi
90.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Chouteau
01h 00m from Checotah
Leave By
2:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Checotah and Partly Sunny near Copeland.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Checotah to Copeland?

The road trip is about 109.7 miles (176.6 km) and usually takes 02h 00m 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?

Chouteau is a useful midpoint, sitting about 54.8 miles from Checotah and 54.9 miles from Copeland.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 90.7 miles (145.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 19 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 2:30 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.66 one way or $29.31 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 34.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Checotah and Partly Sunny near Copeland.

Stop Ideas Near Chouteau

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Chouteau, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Chouteau.

BUS

Tulsa, Oklahoma

58 mi away
317 South Detroit St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Checotah and Copeland. Straight-line distance: 90.66 mi (145.9 km).

Checotah

#1 Checotah

City in McIntosh County, Oklahoma, United States

Population3,075
Coordinates35.4701000, -95.5230400
Altitude199
CountryUnited States
Copeland

#2 Copeland

A city in Payne County, Oklahoma.

Population68,424
Coordinates36.6559100, -94.8282900
Altitude241
CountryUnited States
Start: North Broadway Street (-95.523031, 35.470141)
End: East 250 Road (-94.828292, 36.656032)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 177 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 39m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 44m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 11m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 49m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 34m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 22m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.87 gal
14.65 L · about $14.66
Round trip
$29.31
7.74 gal · 29.3 L
Estimated CO2
34.4 kg one way
Round trip: 68.8 kg / 152 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $14.66 $29.31
Mid-grade $4.26 $16.48 $32.96
Premium $4.63 $17.90 $35.80
Diesel $5.42 $20.96 $41.91

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Oklahoma · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Checotah and Copeland. The current time is 21:28:24.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.