How far is Midwest City, OK from Nichols Hills, OK?
The driving distance from Midwest City, OK to Nichols Hills, OK is about 14.6 miles (23.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 22m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 11.1 miles (17.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 44m 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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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 22m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
The twenty-seventh most populous city in the United States and the center of the Oklahoma City metropolitan area.
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Midwest City and Nichols Hills.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Midwest City and Nichols Hills.
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Start on the route
10 m · 8 sec
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Turn left
10 m · 8 sec
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Turn left onto Felix Place
35 m · 12 sec · Felix Place
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Turn left onto Southeast 15th Street
1.9 mi · 4 min · Southeast 15th Street
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Turn slight right onto Tinker Diagonal
550 ft · 15 sec · Tinker Diagonal
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Continue on I 40 West, US 270 West: Oklahoma City
526 ft · 14 sec
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Merge slight left onto Tinker Diagonal
2.9 mi · 4 min · Tinker Diagonal
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Continue on Crosstown Expressway
1.4 km · 1 min · Crosstown Expressway
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Keep slight right to continue on Crosstown Expressway
67 m · 3 sec · Crosstown Expressway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 235 North, US 77 North: Oklahoma Health Center, State Capitol, Edmond
1519 ft · 37 sec
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Merge slight left onto Centennial Expressway
4.6 mi · 6 min · Centennial Expressway
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Continue on Broadway Extension
1.6 mi · 2 min · Broadway Extension
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Take the exit slight right toward Wilshire Boulevard
65 m · 5 sec
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Turn straight onto Broadway Extension
737 ft · 22 sec · Broadway Extension
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Turn left onto West Wilshire Boulevard
2 mi · 4 min · West Wilshire Boulevard
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · West Wilshire Boulevard
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Midwest City and Nichols Hills.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
Centennial Expressway
Merge slight left onto Centennial Expressway
4.6 mi · 00h 06m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Midwest City and Slight Chance 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 Midwest City to Nichols Hills?
The road trip is about 14.6 miles (23.5 km) and usually takes 00h 22m 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?
Oklahoma City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 7.3 miles from Midwest City and 7.3 miles from Nichols Hills.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 11.1 miles (17.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.5 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:46 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.97 one way or $3.94 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Midwest City and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Nichols Hills.
Stop Ideas Near Oklahoma City
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Transit and Meeting Points
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Midwest City and Nichols Hills. Straight-line distance: 11.06 mi (17.8 km).
#1 Midwest City
The most populous city in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma.
| Population | 57,407 |
| Coordinates | 35.4495100, -97.3967000 |
| Altitude | 382 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Nichols Hills
City in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States of America
| Population | 3,955 |
| Coordinates | 35.5508900, -97.5489300 |
| Altitude | 371 |
| Country | United States |
End: Nichols Hills (-97.54893, 35.55089)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 24 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 29m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 21m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 17m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 14m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 12m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 10m |
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 | $1.97 | $3.94 |
| Mid-grade | $4.26 | $2.21 | $4.43 |
| Premium | $4.63 | $2.41 | $4.81 |
| Diesel | $5.42 | $2.82 | $5.63 |
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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