How far is Copeland, OK from Langston, OK?

The driving distance from Copeland, OK to Langston, OK is about 162.5 miles (261.5 km), with a travel time of about 03h 07m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 143.8 miles (231.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 15m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
162.46 mi
03h 07m
Flight
143.79 mi
231.41 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
143.79 mi
Kilometers
231.41 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
162.46 mi
Kilometers
261.46 km
Drive Time
03h 07m

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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 03h 07m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Langston
Thu, Apr 23, 5:24 AM CDT
Return by in Copeland
Thu, Apr 23, 8:32 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Copeland
2026-04-23T02:16
Arrive Langston
Thu, Apr 23, 5:24 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 07m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:08 AM to 11:08 AM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:44 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Copeland
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Tulsa
OK

The second most populous city in Oklahoma and the center of the Tulsa metropolitan area.

From Copeland
81.2 mi
01h 33m
To Langston
81.3 mi
01h 33m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph S
Destination
82°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
17 to 23 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on East 250 Road

    92 m · 13 sec · East 250 Road

  2. 2

    Turn sharp left

    8.4 mi · 12 min

  3. 3

    Continue on US 59 North, US 69 North: Miami

    1269 ft · 20 sec

  4. 4

    Turn slight right onto I 44: Tulsa, Joplin

    1190 ft · 44 sec

  5. 5

    Turn straight

    156 m · 9 sec

  6. 6

    Take the ramp straight toward I 44: Tulsa, Joplin

    1738 ft · 42 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on PIKEPASS Only

    3038 ft · 1 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Will Rogers Turnpike

    60.2 mi · 1 hr · Will Rogers Turnpike

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on I 44 West, US 412 West, OK 66 West: Tulsa

    5.1 mi · 7 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on Skelly Bypass

    13.9 mi · 17 min · Skelly Bypass

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on Skelly Bypass

    1.1 mi · 1 min · Skelly Bypass

  12. 12

    Continue on Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike

    10.8 mi · 10 min · Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward OK 33, OK 66: Kellyville, Drumright

    1059 ft · 26 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on OK 33 West: Drumright

    33 m · 5 sec

  15. 15

    Turn right

    30 mi · 37 min

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    1.3 mi · 2 min

  17. 17

    Turn right onto East North Street

    2563 ft · 49 sec · East North Street

  18. 18

    Continue on East Main Street

    1944 ft · 37 sec · East Main Street

  19. 19

    Continue on East North Street

    1 km · 1 min · East North Street

  20. 20

    At the end of the road, turn left onto North Noble Avenue

    62 m · 6 sec · North Noble Avenue

  21. 21

    Turn right onto East Main Street

    1.6 mi · 2 min · East Main Street

  22. 22

    Continue on East 116th Street

    14.2 mi · 17 min · East 116th Street

  23. 23

    Continue on Jennifer Lea Briggs and Heather Wilson Memorial Highway

    10.3 mi · 12 min · Jennifer Lea Briggs and Heather Wilson Memorial Highway

  24. 24

    Continue on Newt Sexton Memorial Bridge

    1764 ft · 23 sec · Newt Sexton Memorial Bridge

  25. 25

    Continue on Sammy Davis, Junior Drive

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Sammy Davis, Junior Drive

  26. 26

    Turn left onto Indian-Meridian

    71 m · 4 sec · Indian-Meridian

  27. 27

    Continue on Sammy Davis Jr Drive

    2541 ft · 49 sec · Sammy Davis Jr Drive

  28. 28

    Turn left onto North Massachusetts Avenue

    767 ft · 16 sec · North Massachusetts Avenue

  29. 29

    Turn right onto West Turner Street

    637 ft · 12 sec · West Turner Street

  30. 30

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Turner Street

Car Route Details

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

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
30 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Will Rogers Turnpike
60.2 mi · 37%
Skelly Bypass
15 mi · 9%
East 116th Street
14.2 mi · 9%
Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike
10.8 mi · 7%
Jennifer Lea Briggs and Heather Wilson Memorial
10.3 mi · 6%
I 44 West
5.12 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Will Rogers Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Will Rogers Turnpike

60.2 mi · 01h 00m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 07m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+18.7 mi
143.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Tulsa
01h 33m from Copeland
Leave By
10:44 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Copeland and Partly Sunny near Langston.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 162.5 miles (261.5 km) and usually takes 03h 07m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Tulsa is a useful midpoint, sitting about 81.2 miles from Copeland and 81.3 miles from Langston.

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

The direct path is about 143.8 miles (231.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 18.7 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:44 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.70 one way or $43.40 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 50.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Copeland and Partly Sunny near Langston.

Stop Ideas Near Tulsa

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Tulsa and the surrounding midpoint area.
Stop photo coming soon
Scenic stop 5.9 mi away

OTC/City Hall Parking Garage

Tulsa , OK
223 E 1st St, Tulsa, OK 74103
Rating 2.0/5 2 reviews Parking garage
Tulsa City Hall
Meeting point 5.8 mi away

Tulsa City Hall

Tulsa , OK
175 E 2nd St, Tulsa, OK 74103
Rating 4.0/5 51 reviews City Hall
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 10.1 mi away

Catoosa City Hall

Catoosa , OK
214 S Cherokee St, Catoosa, OK 74015
Rating 2.0/5 4 reviews Water utility company

Transit and Meeting Points

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

BUS

Tulsa, Oklahoma

1 mi away
317 South Detroit St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Copeland and Langston. Straight-line distance: 143.79 mi (231.41 km).

Copeland

#1 Copeland

A city in Payne County, Oklahoma.

Population68,424
Coordinates36.6559100, -94.8282900
Altitude241
CountryUnited States
Langston

#2 Langston

Town in Alabama, USA

Population1,870
Coordinates35.9450500, -97.2553100
Altitude292
CountryUnited States
Start: Copeland (-94.82829, 36.65591)
End: Langston (-97.25531, 35.94505)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 261 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 24m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 03m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 14m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 42m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 19m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 01m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.73 gal
21.7 L · about $21.70
Round trip
$43.40
11.46 gal · 43.4 L
Estimated CO2
50.9 kg one way
Round trip: 101.8 kg / 224 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $21.70 $43.40
Mid-grade $4.26 $24.40 $48.81
Premium $4.63 $26.50 $53.00
Diesel $5.42 $31.03 $62.06

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 Copeland and Langston. The current time is 02:16:38.

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.