How far is Cowden Junction, OK from Sentinel, OK?
The driving distance from Cowden Junction, OK to Sentinel, OK is about 32.7 miles (52.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 35m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 27.8 miles (44.7 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 11m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Driving Route Map
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Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Cowden Junction and Sentinel.
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Start on the route
15.6 mi · 28 min
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Turn left onto South Glenn L. English Street
10.4 mi · 12 min · South Glenn L. English Street
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Turn right
6.5 mi · 12 min
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Turn left onto 3rd Street
962 ft · 27 sec · 3rd Street
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Turn left
39 m · 9 sec
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0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
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Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
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Start on the route
15.6 mi · 00h 28m
Route Summary
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A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Sunny leaving Cowden Junction and Sunny near Sentinel.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Cowden Junction to Sentinel?
The road trip is about 32.7 miles (52.7 km) and usually takes 00h 35m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Cordell is a useful midpoint, sitting about 16.3 miles from Cowden Junction and 16.4 miles from Sentinel.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 27.8 miles (44.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.9 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:18 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.36 one way or $8.71 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Cowden Junction and Sunny near Sentinel.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Cowden Junction and Sentinel. Straight-line distance: 27.75 mi (44.66 km).
#1 Cowden Junction
Cowden Junction is a place in Oklahoma, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 35.2908900, -98.7114600 |
| Altitude | 485 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Sentinel
Human settlement in Washita County, Oklahoma, United States of America
| Population | 839 |
| Coordinates | 35.1578300, -99.1753600 |
| Altitude | 500 |
| Country | United States |
End: Washington Street (-99.175363, 35.157764)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 53 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 05m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 49m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 39m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 32m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 28m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 24m |
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 | $4.36 | $8.71 |
| Mid-grade | $4.26 | $4.90 | $9.80 |
| Premium | $4.63 | $5.32 | $10.64 |
| Diesel | $5.42 | $6.23 | $12.45 |
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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