How far is Fletcher, OK from Tulsa, OK?

The driving distance from Fletcher, OK to Tulsa, OK is about 173.4 miles (279.1 km), with a travel time of about 02h 42m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 156.5 miles (251.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 24m 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
173.43 mi
02h 42m
Flight
156.51 mi
251.88 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
156.51 mi
Kilometers
251.88 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
173.43 mi
Kilometers
279.11 km
Drive Time
02h 42m

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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 42m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Tulsa
Thu, Apr 23, 4:57 AM CDT
Return by in Fletcher
Thu, Apr 23, 7:40 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fletcher
2026-04-23T02:15
Arrive Tulsa
Thu, Apr 23, 4:57 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 42m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:42 AM to 12:42 PM CDT

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

Leave by
1:06 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Fletcher
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
Arcadia
OK

Human settlement in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States of America

From Fletcher
86.3 mi
01h 21m
To Tulsa
87.1 mi
01h 21m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
17 to 22 mph S
Destination
78°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Fletcher and Tulsa.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Fletcher and Tulsa.

  1. 1

    Start on West Cole Road

    97 m · 19 sec · West Cole Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North Central Street

    1131 ft · 52 sec · North Central Street

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto West North Drive

    1.2 km · 2 min · West North Drive

  4. 4

    Continue on Northeast North Drive

    3 mi · 7 min · Northeast North Drive

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Northeast 180th Street

    2695 ft · 1 min · Northeast 180th Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Whitfield Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Whitfield Road

  7. 7

    Take the ramp left toward I 44 East: Oklahoma City

    1902 ft · 48 sec · Harry E. Bailey Turnpike

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Harry E. Bailey Turnpike

    45.6 mi · 46 min · Harry E. Bailey Turnpike

  9. 9

    Continue on Will Rogers Expressway

    15.8 mi · 19 min · Will Rogers Expressway

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on Will Rogers Expressway

    7.7 mi · 10 min · Will Rogers Expressway

  11. 11

    Merge slight right onto World War II Veterans Memorial Highway

    4.2 mi · 5 min · World War II Veterans Memorial Highway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 44 East: Tulsa

    87.7 mi · 1 hr 28 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on Martin Luther King, Junior Memorial Expressway

    4.7 mi · 6 min · Martin Luther King, Junior Memorial Expressway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward 7th Street, Downtown

    1339 ft · 35 sec

  15. 15

    Turn left onto South Lawton Avenue West

    714 ft · 26 sec · South Lawton Avenue West

  16. 16

    Turn straight onto West Heavy Traffic Way South

    1090 ft · 39 sec · West Heavy Traffic Way South

  17. 17

    Turn right onto South Guthrie Avenue West

    114 m · 18 sec · South Guthrie Avenue West

  18. 18

    Turn left onto West 3rd Street South

    1902 ft · 1 min · West 3rd Street South

  19. 19

    Turn left onto South Boulder Avenue West

    119 m · 18 sec · South Boulder Avenue West

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Boulder Avenue West

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Fletcher and Tulsa.

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
20 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 44 East
87.9 mi · 51%
Harry E. Bailey Turnpike
45.8 mi · 26%
Will Rogers Expressway
23.6 mi · 14%
World War II Veterans Memorial Highway
4.23 mi · 2%
Northeast North Drive
3.04 mi · 2%
Martin Luther King, Junior Memorial Expressway
2.37 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 44 East

Take the exit slight right toward I 44 East: Tulsa

87.7 mi · 01h 28m

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 42m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.9 mi
156.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Arcadia
01h 21m from Fletcher
Leave By
1:06 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Fletcher and Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Tulsa.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Fletcher to Tulsa?

The road trip is about 173.4 miles (279.1 km) and usually takes 02h 42m 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?

Arcadia is a useful midpoint, sitting about 86.3 miles from Fletcher and 87.1 miles from Tulsa.

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

The direct path is about 156.5 miles (251.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.9 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:06 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $23.18 one way or $46.35 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 54.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Fletcher and Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Tulsa.

Stop Ideas Near Arcadia

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

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

RAIL

Guthrie, OK

25 mi away
409 West Oklahoma Ave.
RAIL

Santa Fe Depot

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

Norman

51 mi away
200 South Jones Avenue
RAIL

Purcell

73 mi away
East Main St and North Santa Fe Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fletcher and Tulsa. Straight-line distance: 156.51 mi (251.88 km).

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#1 Fletcher

Human settlement in Comanche County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Population1,140
Coordinates34.8231200, -98.2442200
Altitude422
CountryUnited States
Tulsa

#2 Tulsa

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

Population403,166
Coordinates36.1539800, -95.9927700
Altitude220
CountryUnited States
Start: Cole Road (-98.24422, 34.823078)
End: West 2nd Street (-95.992775, 36.153952)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 279 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 46m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 20m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 28m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 53m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 28m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 09m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.12 gal
23.17 L · about $23.18
Round trip
$46.35
12.24 gal · 46.34 L
Estimated CO2
54.4 kg one way
Round trip: 108.8 kg / 240 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $23.18 $46.35
Mid-grade $4.26 $26.07 $52.13
Premium $4.63 $28.31 $56.61
Diesel $5.42 $33.14 $66.28

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 Fletcher and Tulsa. The current time is 02:15:22.

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.