How far is Marlow, OK from Nichols Hills, OK?

The driving distance from Marlow, OK to Nichols Hills, OK is about 74 miles (119.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 26m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 66.5 miles (107.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 52m 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
74.04 mi
01h 26m
Flight
66.52 mi
107.06 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
66.52 mi
Kilometers
107.06 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
74.04 mi
Kilometers
119.15 km
Drive Time
01h 26m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 26m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Nichols Hills
Thu, Oct 15, 3:09 PM CDT
Return by in Marlow
Thu, Oct 15, 4:35 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Marlow
2026-10-15T13:43
Arrive Nichols Hills
Thu, Oct 15, 3:09 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 26m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:26 AM to 11:26 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:38 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Marlow
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
Amber
OK

Town in Grady County, Oklahoma, United States

From Marlow
37 mi
00h 43m
To Nichols Hills
37 mi
00h 43m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Thursday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
8 to 12 mph WSW
Destination
74°F
This Afternoon

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 12:00 PM CDT
Wind
8 to 14 mph WNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Marlow and Nichols Hills.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Marlow and Nichols Hills.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    23 m · 11 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North Broadway

    13.3 mi · 16 min · North Broadway

  3. 3

    Continue straight

    13.4 mi · 16 min

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right toward I 44 East: Oklahoma City

    2339 ft · 58 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Harry E. Bailey Turnpike

    26.5 mi · 25 min · Harry E. Bailey Turnpike

  6. 6

    Continue on Will Rogers Expressway

    15.8 mi · 19 min · Will Rogers Expressway

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on Lake Hefner Parkway

    1.4 km · 1 min · Lake Hefner Parkway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward Northwest 50th Street

    1043 ft · 29 sec

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Northwest 50th Street

    3059 ft · 1 min · Northwest 50th Street

  10. 10

    Turn left onto North May Avenue

    2 mi · 4 min · North May Avenue

  11. 11

    Turn right onto West Wilshire Boulevard

    1.5 km · 2 min · West Wilshire Boulevard

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Wilshire Boulevard

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Marlow and Nichols Hills.

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
12 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North Broadway
26.6 mi · 36%
Harry E. Bailey Turnpike
26.5 mi · 36%
Will Rogers Expressway
15.8 mi · 21%
North May Avenue
2 mi · 3%
West Wilshire Boulevard
0.94 mi · 1%
Lake Hefner Parkway
0.89 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Harry E. Bailey Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Harry E. Bailey Turnpike

26.5 mi · 00h 25m

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
01h 26m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.5 mi
66.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Amber
00h 43m from Marlow
Leave By
3:38 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Marlow and Showers And Thunderstorms near Nichols Hills.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Marlow to Nichols Hills?

The road trip is about 74 miles (119.1 km) and usually takes 01h 26m 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?

Amber is a useful midpoint, sitting about 37 miles from Marlow and 37 miles from Nichols Hills.

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

The direct path is about 66.5 miles (107.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.5 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 3:38 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.46 one way or $20.93 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 23.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Marlow and Showers And Thunderstorms near Nichols Hills.

Stop Ideas Near Amber

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

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

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Norman

40 mi away
200 South Jones Avenue
RAIL

Santa Fe Depot

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

Purcell

50 mi away
East Main St and North Santa Fe Ave.
RAIL

Pauls Valley

76 mi away
East Paul Ave. and South Santa Fe St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Marlow and Nichols Hills. Straight-line distance: 66.52 mi (107.06 km).

Marlow

#1 Marlow

City in Stephens County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Population4,417
Coordinates34.6481300, -97.9580900
Altitude400
CountryUnited States
Nichols Hills

#2 Nichols Hills

City in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Population3,955
Coordinates35.5508900, -97.5489300
Altitude371
CountryUnited States
Start: Marlow (-97.95809, 34.64813)
End: Nichols Hills (-97.54893, 35.55089)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 119 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 28m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 51m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 28m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 14m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 03m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 55m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.61 gal
9.89 L · about $10.46
Round trip
$20.93
5.22 gal · 19.78 L
Estimated CO2
23.2 kg one way
Round trip: 46.4 kg / 102 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $10.46 $20.93
Mid-grade $4.47 $11.66 $23.31
Premium $4.76 $12.42 $24.84
Diesel $5.88 $15.36 $30.71

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Marlow and Nichols Hills. The current time is 13:43:45.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.