How far is Oklahoma, KY from Hickman, KY?

The driving distance from Oklahoma, KY to Hickman, KY is about 185.2 miles (298.1 km), with a travel time of about 03h 41m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 147.8 miles (237.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 22m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
185.23 mi
03h 41m
Flight
147.85 mi
237.94 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
147.85 mi
Kilometers
237.94 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
185.23 mi
Kilometers
298.1 km
Drive Time
03h 41m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 03h 41m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hickman
Thu, Apr 23, 7:36 AM CDT
Return by in Oklahoma
Thu, Apr 23, 11:18 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Oklahoma
2026-04-23T03:55
Arrive Hickman
Thu, Apr 23, 7:36 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 41m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:41 AM to 11:41 AM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:38 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Oklahoma
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Princeton
KY

City in Caldwell County, Kentucky, United States

From Oklahoma
92.5 mi
01h 50m
To Hickman
92.7 mi
01h 50m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S
Destination
81°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 to 14 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Oklahoma and Hickman.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Oklahoma and Hickman.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    11.2 mi · 20 min

  2. 2

    Turn straight

    877 ft · 21 sec

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Kentucky 140

    6.5 mi · 11 min · Kentucky 140

  4. 4

    Turn left

    20.4 mi · 23 min

  5. 5

    Turn left

    3.9 mi · 5 min

  6. 6

    Turn left

    1116 ft · 28 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Western Kentucky Parkway

    19.6 mi · 21 min · Western Kentucky Parkway

  8. 8

    Continue on Western Kentucky Parkway

    1.3 km · 54 sec · Western Kentucky Parkway

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    37.4 mi · 40 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on I 24 West, I 69 South: Paducah

    16.2 mi · 18 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left

    50.2 mi · 54 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward Clinton, Fulton

    1384 ft · 35 sec

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Nolan Avenue

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Nolan Avenue

  14. 14

    Turn left

    16 mi · 24 min

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Troy Avenue

    17 m · 2 sec · Troy Avenue

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Troy Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Oklahoma and Hickman.

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
16 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
2 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 24 West
66.4 mi · 36%
Western Kentucky Parkway
57.8 mi · 31%
Kentucky 140
6.48 mi · 3%
Nolan Avenue
2.36 mi · 1%
Clinton
0.26 mi
Troy Avenue
0.01 mi
Longest Stretch

I 24 West

Keep slight left

50.2 mi · 00h 54m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 41m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+37.4 mi
147.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Princeton
01h 50m from Oklahoma
Leave By
9:38 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Oklahoma and Mostly Sunny near Hickman.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Oklahoma to Hickman?

The road trip is about 185.2 miles (298.1 km) and usually takes 03h 41m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Princeton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 92.5 miles from Oklahoma and 92.7 miles from Hickman.

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

The direct path is about 147.8 miles (237.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 37.4 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:38 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $24.66 one way or $49.32 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 58.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Oklahoma and Mostly Sunny near Hickman.

Stop Ideas Near Princeton

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

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

BUS

Madisonville, KY

46 mi away
4765 Hanson Road
BUS

Paducah, KY

62 mi away
2719 Irvin Cobb Avenue
BUS

Clarksville, TN

79 mi away
11 Jefferson Street \r\n
BUS

Vienna, IL

96 mi away
504 West Vine Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Oklahoma and Hickman. Straight-line distance: 147.85 mi (237.94 km).

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#1 Oklahoma

Oklahoma is a place in Kentucky, United States.

Population0
Coordinates37.6617200, -86.8772100
Altitude133
CountryUnited States
Hickman

#2 Hickman

City and county seat of Fulton County, Kentucky

Population2,105
Coordinates36.5711700, -89.1861800
Altitude142
CountryUnited States
Start: Oklahoma (-86.87721, 37.66172)
End: Hickman (-89.18618, 36.57117)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 298 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 10m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 37m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 42m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 05m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 38m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 18m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.54 gal
24.74 L · about $24.66
Round trip
$49.32
13.08 gal · 49.48 L
Estimated CO2
58.1 kg one way
Round trip: 116.2 kg / 256 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $24.66 $49.32
Mid-grade $4.25 $27.81 $55.63
Premium $4.65 $30.44 $60.87
Diesel $5.30 $34.69 $69.38

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 Kentucky · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Oklahoma and Hickman. The current time is 03:55:18.

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.