How far is Copeland, OK from Sulphur, OK?

The driving distance from Copeland, OK to Sulphur, OK is about 228.7 miles (368 km), with a travel time of about 04h 15m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 191 miles (307.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 30m 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
228.63 mi
04h 15m
Flight
191.01 mi
307.4 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
191.01 mi
Kilometers
307.4 km
Flight Time
00h 23m

Driving Distance

Road route
228.63 mi
Kilometers
367.95 km
Drive Time
04h 15m

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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 04h 15m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Sulphur
Thu, Apr 23, 3:58 AM CDT
Return by in Copeland
Thu, Apr 23, 8:13 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Copeland
2026-04-22T23:42
Arrive Sulphur
Thu, Apr 23, 3:58 AM CDT
Route Timing
04h 15m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:15 AM to 12:15 PM CDT

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

Leave by
8:30 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
Bristow
OK

City in Creek County, Oklahoma, United States of America

From Copeland
114.3 mi
02h 07m
To Sulphur
114.3 mi
02h 07m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S
Destination
72°F
Wednesday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 to 13 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    42.3 mi · 41 min · Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward US 377, OK 99: Stroud, Drumright

    3110 ft · 1 min

  14. 14

    Turn right onto North 8th Avenue

    1.1 mi · 1 min · North 8th Avenue

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on South 8th Avenue

    3.3 mi · 4 min · South 8th Avenue

  16. 16

    Continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

    13.1 mi · 15 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  17. 17

    Continue on North Jim Thorpe Boulevard

    3.3 mi · 4 min · North Jim Thorpe Boulevard

  18. 18

    Continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

    14.1 mi · 16 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  19. 19

    Continue on North Milt Phillips Avenue

    2.9 mi · 4 min · North Milt Phillips Avenue

  20. 20

    Continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

    19.2 mi · 22 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  21. 21

    Take the exit straight toward Veterans Memorial Highway

    12.6 mi · 15 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward OK 1 West: Latta, Roff, Sulphur

    1358 ft · 29 sec

  23. 23

    Continue on Latta Road

    9.1 mi · 11 min · Latta Road

  24. 24

    Continue straight

    2158 ft · 28 sec

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right

    797 ft · 22 sec

  26. 26

    Merge slight left onto Chickasaw Turnpike

    10.3 mi · 12 min · Chickasaw Turnpike

  27. 27

    Keep slight right to continue on Chickasaw Turnpike

    2.6 mi · 3 min · Chickasaw Turnpike

  28. 28

    Take the exit slight right toward US 177: Sulphur

    2101 ft · 1 min

  29. 29

    Turn left

    2.6 mi · 4 min

  30. 30

    Turn left onto West Vinita Avenue

    26 m · 6 sec · West Vinita Avenue

  31. 31

    Turn right

    10 m · 3 sec

  32. 32

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
32 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
2 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Will Rogers Turnpike
60.2 mi · 26%
Veterans Memorial Highway
59 mi · 26%
Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike
42.3 mi · 19%
Skelly Bypass
15 mi · 7%
Chickasaw Turnpike
12.9 mi · 6%
Latta Road
9.7 mi · 4%
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
04h 15m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+37.7 mi
191 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bristow
02h 07m from Copeland
Leave By
8:30 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Copeland and Mostly Cloudy near Sulphur.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 228.7 miles (368 km) and usually takes 04h 15m 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?

Bristow is a useful midpoint, sitting about 114.3 miles from Copeland and 114.3 miles from Sulphur.

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

The direct path is about 191 miles (307.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 37.7 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 8:30 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $30.56 one way or $61.12 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 71.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Bristow

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Bristow, 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 Bristow.

BUS

Tulsa, Oklahoma

51 mi away
317 South Detroit St.
RAIL

Guthrie, OK

94 mi away
409 West Oklahoma Ave.
RAIL

Santa Fe Depot

109 mi away
100 South E.K. Gaylord Blvd.
RAIL

Norman

117 mi away
200 South Jones Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Copeland and Sulphur. Straight-line distance: 191.01 mi (307.4 km).

Copeland

#1 Copeland

A city in Payne County, Oklahoma.

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

#2 Sulphur

City in Oklahoma

Population4,990
Coordinates34.5078700, -96.9683500
Altitude305
CountryUnited States
Start: Copeland (-94.82829, 36.65591)
End: Sulphur (-96.96835, 34.50787)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 368 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 37m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 42m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 34m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 48m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 15m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 51m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.07 gal
30.54 L · about $30.56
Round trip
$61.12
16.14 gal · 61.08 L
Estimated CO2
71.7 kg one way
Round trip: 143.4 kg / 316 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $30.56 $61.12
Mid-grade $4.26 $34.37 $68.74
Premium $4.63 $37.32 $74.65
Diesel $5.42 $43.70 $87.40

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 Sulphur. The current time is 23:42:55.

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.