How far is Luther, OK from Copeland, OK?

The driving distance from Luther, OK to Copeland, OK is about 165.2 miles (265.8 km), with a travel time of about 02h 31m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 148.9 miles (239.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 02m 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
165.16 mi
02h 31m
Flight
148.85 mi
239.55 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
148.85 mi
Kilometers
239.55 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
165.16 mi
Kilometers
265.8 km
Drive Time
02h 31m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 31m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Copeland
Wed, May 13, 12:04 AM CDT
Return by in Luther
Wed, May 13, 2:35 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Luther
2026-05-12T21:33
Arrive Copeland
Wed, May 13, 12:04 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 31m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:31 AM to 12:31 PM CDT

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

Leave by
1:28 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Luther
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
Tulsa
OK

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

From Luther
81.5 mi
01h 15m
To Copeland
83.7 mi
01h 15m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
7 to 16 mph SSW
Destination
81°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on South Main Street

    755 ft · 21 sec · South Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North Ash Street

    1266 ft · 31 sec · North Ash Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto East Danforth Road

    9 mi · 12 min · East Danforth Road

  4. 4

    Take the ramp left

    1196 ft · 29 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike

    63.6 mi · 1 hr 3 min · Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike

  6. 6

    Continue on Skelly Bypass

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Skelly Bypass

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on Skelly Bypass

    14.3 mi · 17 min · Skelly Bypass

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    4.3 mi · 5 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on I 44 East: Joplin, Claremore

    61 mi · 1 hr 1 min

  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 Luther and Copeland.

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
17 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike
63.6 mi · 38%
I 44 East
61 mi · 37%
Skelly Bypass
19.7 mi · 12%
East Danforth Road
9.25 mi · 6%
US 69 South
7.76 mi · 5%
US 59 South
0.3 mi
Longest Stretch

Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike

63.6 mi · 01h 03m

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 31m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.3 mi
148.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Tulsa
01h 15m from Luther
Leave By
1:28 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Luther and Sunny near Copeland.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 165.2 miles (265.8 km) and usually takes 02h 31m 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?

Tulsa is a useful midpoint, sitting about 81.5 miles from Luther and 83.7 miles from Copeland.

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

The direct path is about 148.9 miles (239.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.3 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 1:28 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.08 one way or $44.16 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 51.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Luther and Sunny near Copeland.

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 5.7 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 5.6 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 11.1 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 Luther and Copeland. Straight-line distance: 148.85 mi (239.55 km).

Luther

#1 Luther

Town in Oklahoma, United States

Population1,778
Coordinates35.6617300, -97.1955900
Altitude279
CountryUnited States
Copeland

#2 Copeland

A city in Payne County, Oklahoma.

Population68,424
Coordinates36.6559100, -94.8282900
Altitude241
CountryUnited States
Start: South Main Street (-97.195888, 35.661734)
End: East 250 Road (-94.828292, 36.656032)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 266 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 30m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 07m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 18m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 45m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 21m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 03m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.83 gal
22.06 L · about $22.08
Round trip
$44.16
11.66 gal · 44.12 L
Estimated CO2
51.8 kg one way
Round trip: 103.6 kg / 228 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $22.08 $44.16
Mid-grade $4.26 $24.83 $49.66
Premium $4.63 $26.96 $53.93
Diesel $5.42 $31.57 $63.14

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 · May 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Luther and Copeland. The current time is 21:33:18.

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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.