How far is Rowlett, TX from Coppell, TX?

The driving distance from Rowlett, TX to Coppell, TX is about 31 miles (49.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 42m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 26.4 miles (42.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 25m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
31.03 mi
00h 42m
Flight
26.4 mi
42.49 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
26.4 mi
Kilometers
42.49 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
31.03 mi
Kilometers
49.94 km
Drive Time
00h 42m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 42m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Coppell
Wed, Apr 22, 11:55 PM CDT
Return by in Rowlett
Thu, Apr 23, 12:38 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Rowlett
2026-04-22T23:13
Arrive Coppell
Wed, Apr 22, 11:55 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 42m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:43 AM to 7:43 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:04 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Rowlett
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

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
Addison
TX

City in Dallas County, Texas, USA

From Rowlett
15.5 mi
00h 21m
To Coppell
15.5 mi
00h 21m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SSE
Destination
77°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Rowlett and Coppell.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Rowlett and Coppell.

  1. 1

    Start on Rowlett Street

    10 m · 7 sec · Rowlett Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Main Street

    1673 ft · 48 sec · Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Rowlett Road

    3234 ft · 1 min · Rowlett Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Miller Road

    3.6 mi · 7 min · Miller Road

  5. 5

    Continue on West Miller Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · West Miller Road

  6. 6

    Turn left onto South Garland Avenue

    1.3 mi · 2 min · South Garland Avenue

  7. 7

    Turn right onto West Kingsley Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · West Kingsley Road

  8. 8

    Turn slight right onto I 635 West

    2245 ft · 45 sec

  9. 9

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 635 West

    1020 ft · 25 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Lyndon B Johnson Freeway

    3.9 mi · 4 min · Lyndon B Johnson Freeway

  11. 11

    Continue on Lyndon B. Johnson Freeway

    4.1 mi · 4 min · Lyndon B. Johnson Freeway

  12. 12

    Continue on Lyndon B Johnson Freeway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Lyndon B Johnson Freeway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 635 TEXpress West

    2217 ft · 32 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto I 635 TEXpress

    3.5 mi · 3 min · I 635 TEXpress

  15. 15

    Merge slight right onto Lyndon B Johnson Freeway

    7.2 mi · 8 min · Lyndon B Johnson Freeway

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward Royal Lane

    2162 ft · 52 sec

  17. 17

    Turn right onto South Royal Lane

    3111 ft · 1 min · South Royal Lane

  18. 18

    Turn right onto West Bethel Road

    1974 ft · 43 sec · West Bethel Road

  19. 19

    Turn right

    20 m · 9 sec

  20. 20

    Turn left

    53 m · 13 sec

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Rowlett and Coppell.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
21 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
67.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Lyndon B Johnson Freeway
12.6 mi · 41%
Lyndon B. Johnson Freeway
4.07 mi · 13%
Miller Road
3.56 mi · 11%
I 635 TEXpress
3.48 mi · 11%
West Kingsley Road
1.59 mi · 5%
South Garland Avenue
1.26 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Lyndon B Johnson Freeway

Merge slight right onto Lyndon B Johnson Freeway

7.19 mi · 00h 08m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 42m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.6 mi
26.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Addison
00h 21m from Rowlett
Leave By
7:04 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Rowlett and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Coppell.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Rowlett to Coppell?

The road trip is about 31 miles (49.9 km) and usually takes 00h 42m 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?

Addison is a useful midpoint, sitting about 15.5 miles from Rowlett and 15.5 miles from Coppell.

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

The direct path is about 26.4 miles (42.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.6 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 7:04 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.16 one way or $8.31 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Rowlett and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Coppell.

Stop Ideas Near Addison

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 Addison and the surrounding midpoint area.
Anju
Food stop 8.9 mi away

Anju

Dallas , TX
2901 Thomas Ave, Dallas, TX 75204
Rating 4.2/5 311 reviews Asian fusion restaurant,Bar,Brunch restaurant,Comedy club,Karaoke bar
Clifford E 'Bill' Hall Park
Scenic stop 7.2 mi away

Clifford E 'Bill' Hall Park

Carrollton , TX
2200-2204 Crater Lake Ct, Carrollton, TX 75006
Rating 4.6/5 105 reviews City park,Tourist attraction
Stop photo coming soon
Practical stop 10.3 mi away

Dallas Environmental Quality

Dallas , TX
1500 Marilla St # L2fs, Dallas, TX 75201
Rating 4.5/5 2 reviews City government office,Emergency services,Environmental health service
Dallas City Hall
Meeting point 10.3 mi away

Dallas City Hall

Dallas , TX
1500 Marilla St, Dallas, TX 75201
Rating 3.9/5 112 reviews City Hall

Transit and Meeting Points

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

BUS

Dallas, TX

20 mi away
205 South Lamar Street
RAIL

Union Station

21 mi away
400 South Houston St.
BUS

Mesquite, TX

27 mi away
1331 Highway 80 East \r\n1331 Highway 80 East \r\n
RAIL

Fort Worth Central Station

52 mi away
1001 Jones Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Rowlett and Coppell. Straight-line distance: 26.4 mi (42.49 km).

Rowlett

#1 Rowlett

A city in Dallas County, Texas.

Population68,388
Coordinates32.9029000, -96.5638800
Altitude154
CountryUnited States
Coppell

#2 Coppell

A city in Dallas County, Texas.

Population40,958
Coordinates32.9545700, -97.0150100
Altitude158
CountryUnited States
Start: Rowlett (-96.56388, 32.9029)
End: Coppell (-97.01501, 32.95457)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 50 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 02m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 46m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 37m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 31m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 26m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 23m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.1 gal
4.15 L · about $4.16
Round trip
$8.31
2.2 gal · 8.3 L
Estimated CO2
9.8 kg one way
Round trip: 19.6 kg / 43 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $4.16 $8.31
Mid-grade $4.25 $4.68 $9.35
Premium $4.59 $5.05 $10.10
Diesel $3.99 $4.39 $8.78

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 Texas · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Rowlett and Coppell. The current time is 23:13:07.

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.