How far is Nichols Hills, OK from Oklahoma City, OK?
The driving distance from Nichols Hills, OK to Oklahoma City, OK is about 9.6 miles (15.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 14m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 6 miles (9.7 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 29m 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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Halfway Point
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Nichols Hills and Oklahoma City.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Nichols Hills and Oklahoma City.
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Start on West Wilshire Boulevard
1.9 mi · 4 min · West Wilshire Boulevard
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Turn right onto Broadway Extension
878 ft · 18 sec · Broadway Extension
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Take the ramp straight toward US 77 South
78 m · 6 sec
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Merge slight left onto Broadway Extension
1.6 mi · 2 min · Broadway Extension
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Continue on Centennial Expressway
3.4 mi · 4 min · Centennial Expressway
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Take the exit slight right toward North 6th Street, Walnut Avenue
1158 ft · 30 sec
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Continue on North Walnut Avenue
2711 ft · 1 min · North Walnut Avenue
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Turn right onto East Sheridan Avenue
1140 ft · 43 sec · East Sheridan Avenue
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Continue on West Sheridan Avenue
1016 ft · 27 sec · West Sheridan Avenue
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Turn right onto North Robinson Avenue
127 m · 14 sec · North Robinson Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · North Robinson Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Nichols Hills and Oklahoma City.
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
Continue on Centennial Expressway
3.4 mi · 00h 04m
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.
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Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Nichols Hills to Oklahoma City?
The road trip is about 9.6 miles (15.4 km) and usually takes 00h 14m 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?
The Village is a useful midpoint, sitting about 4.2 miles from Nichols Hills and 5.4 miles from Oklahoma City.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 6 miles (9.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.6 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 8:00 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.29 one way or $2.58 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Nichols Hills and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Oklahoma City.
Stop Ideas Near The Village
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Nichols Hills and Oklahoma City. Straight-line distance: 6.04 mi (9.72 km).
#1 Nichols Hills
City in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States of America
| Population | 3,955 |
| Coordinates | 35.5508900, -97.5489300 |
| Altitude | 371 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Oklahoma City
The twenty-seventh most populous city in the United States and the center of the Oklahoma City metropolitan area.
| Population | 655,057 |
| Coordinates | 35.4675600, -97.5164300 |
| Altitude | 366 |
| Country | United States |
End: North Robinson Avenue (-97.51641, 35.467562)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 15 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 19m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 14m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 11m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 09m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 08m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 07m |
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 | $1.29 | $2.58 |
| Mid-grade | $4.26 | $1.45 | $2.90 |
| Premium | $4.63 | $1.57 | $3.15 |
| Diesel | $5.42 | $1.84 | $3.68 |
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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