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

The driving distance from Nichols Hills, OK to Copeland, OK is about 188 miles (302.6 km), with a travel time of about 02h 51m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 170 miles (273.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 42m 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
188.02 mi
02h 51m
Flight
169.98 mi
273.55 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
169.98 mi
Kilometers
273.55 km
Flight Time
00h 20m

Driving Distance

Road route
188.02 mi
Kilometers
302.59 km
Drive Time
02h 51m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 51m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Copeland
Wed, Apr 15, 7:23 PM CDT
Return by in Nichols Hills
Wed, Apr 15, 10:14 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Nichols Hills
2026-04-15T16:32
Arrive Copeland
Wed, Apr 15, 7:23 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 51m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:51 AM to 12:51 PM CDT

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

Leave by
12:48 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Nichols Hills
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
Sapulpa
OK

City in Oklahoma

From Nichols Hills
92.9 mi
01h 25m
To Copeland
95.1 mi
01h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
63°F
Overnight

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 4:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 mph S
Destination
63°F
Overnight

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 1:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on West Wilshire Boulevard

    2 mi · 4 min · West Wilshire Boulevard

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Broadway Extension

    1470 ft · 29 sec · Broadway Extension

  3. 3

    Take the ramp slight left

    84 m · 7 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Broadway Extension

    2.9 mi · 3 min · Broadway Extension

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward I 344

    772 ft · 17 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on I 344 East

    2066 ft · 48 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto John Kilpatrick Turnpike

    4.1 mi · 5 min · John Kilpatrick Turnpike

  8. 8

    Continue on Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike

    86.1 mi · 1 hr 25 min · Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike

  9. 9

    Continue on Skelly Bypass

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Skelly Bypass

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on Skelly Bypass

    14.3 mi · 17 min · Skelly Bypass

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    4.3 mi · 5 min

  12. 12

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

    61 mi · 1 hr 1 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward US 59, US 60: Fairland, Grove, Afton

    1112 ft · 28 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on Cash Only

    548 ft · 13 sec

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    823 ft · 20 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on US 59 South, US 60 West, US 69 South: Afton, Grove

    1589 ft · 40 sec

  17. 17

    Turn straight

    1 km · 57 sec

  18. 18

    Turn left onto US 69 South: Grove

    7.8 mi · 11 min

  19. 19

    Turn sharp right onto East 250 Road

    92 m · 6 sec · East 250 Road

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East 250 Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Nichols Hills 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
20 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike
86.1 mi · 46%
I 44 East
61 mi · 32%
Skelly Bypass
19.7 mi · 10%
US 69 South
7.76 mi · 4%
John Kilpatrick Turnpike
4.12 mi · 2%
Broadway Extension
3.27 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike

Continue on Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike

86.1 mi · 01h 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
02h 51m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+18 mi
170 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Sapulpa
01h 25m from Nichols Hills
Leave By
12:48 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Nichols Hills and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Copeland.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 188 miles (302.6 km) and usually takes 02h 51m 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?

Sapulpa is a useful midpoint, sitting about 92.9 miles from Nichols Hills and 95.1 miles from Copeland.

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

The direct path is about 170 miles (273.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 18 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 12:48 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $25.11 one way or $50.22 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 58.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers around Nichols Hills and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Copeland.

Stop Ideas Near Sapulpa

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 Sapulpa and the surrounding midpoint area.
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Scenic stop 9.7 mi away

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223 E 1st St, Tulsa, OK 74103
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Tulsa City Hall
Meeting point 9.6 mi away

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Tulsa , OK
175 E 2nd St, Tulsa, OK 74103
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Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Sapulpa.

BUS

Tulsa, Oklahoma

21 mi away
317 South Detroit St.
RAIL

Guthrie, OK

119 mi away
409 West Oklahoma Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Nichols Hills and Copeland. Straight-line distance: 169.98 mi (273.55 km).

Nichols Hills

#1 Nichols Hills

City in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Population3,955
Coordinates35.5508900, -97.5489300
Altitude371
CountryUnited States
Copeland

#2 Copeland

A city in Payne County, Oklahoma.

Population68,424
Coordinates36.6559100, -94.8282900
Altitude241
CountryUnited States
Start: West Wilshire Boulevard (-97.54893, 35.55089)
End: East 250 Road (-94.828292, 36.656032)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 303 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 15m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 42m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 45m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 08m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 41m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 20m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.63 gal
25.11 L · about $25.11
Round trip
$50.22
13.26 gal · 50.22 L
Estimated CO2
58.9 kg one way
Round trip: 117.8 kg / 260 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $25.11 $50.22
Mid-grade $4.26 $28.24 $56.47
Premium $4.63 $30.66 $61.33
Diesel $5.42 $35.90 $71.80

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Nichols Hills and Copeland. The current time is 16:32:20.

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.