How far is Seminole, FL from Okemah, OK?

The driving distance from Seminole, FL to Okemah, OK is about 1187.9 miles (1911.8 km), with a travel time of about 22h 17m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 951 miles (1530.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 44h 34m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
1187.94 mi
22h 17m
Flight
951 mi
1530.48 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
951 mi
Kilometers
1530.48 km
Flight Time
01h 54m

Driving Distance

Road route
1187.94 mi
Kilometers
1911.8 km
Drive Time
22h 17m

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Drive time stays fixed at 22h 17m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Okemah
Fri, Oct 16, 11:42 AM CDT
Return by in Seminole
Sat, Oct 17, 11:00 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Seminole
2026-10-15T14:25
Arrive Okemah
Fri, Oct 16, 12:42 PM EDT
Route Timing
22h 17m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
3:17 AM to 4:47 AM CDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
3:26 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Seminole
8:00 PM EDT
Overnight-style route

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
Jasper
AL

City in Walker County, Alabama, United States

From Seminole
591.7 mi
11h 08m
To Okemah
596.2 mi
11h 08m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
87°F
Thursday

Sunny then Isolated Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph ENE
Destination
84°F
Thursday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Seminole and Okemah.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Seminole and Okemah.

  1. 1

    Start on Park Boulevard North

    861 ft · 31 sec · Park Boulevard North

  2. 2

    Continue on Park Boulevard North

    6.5 mi · 12 min · Park Boulevard North

  3. 3

    Continue on Gandy Boulevard

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Gandy Boulevard

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right toward I 275: Tampa, Saint Petersburg

    1086 ft · 27 sec

  5. 5

    Keep slight left to continue on I 275 North: Tampa

    1.2 km · 2 min

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    32.3 mi · 41 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    214.4 mi · 3 hr 50 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward GA 133: Valdosta, Moultrie

    953 ft · 25 sec

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Saint Augustine Road

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Saint Augustine Road

  10. 10

    Continue on Valdosta Highway

    19.5 mi · 27 min · Valdosta Highway

  11. 11

    Continue on GA 133

    9.5 mi · 11 min · GA 133

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    5.2 mi · 6 min

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Veterans Parkway

    1867 ft · 35 sec · Veterans Parkway

  14. 14

    Continue on East Bypass

    2.2 mi · 3 min · East Bypass

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    32.3 mi · 39 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward US 19 North, GA 133 North, GA 300 North: Albany, Atlanta

    2958 ft · 46 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Liberty Expressway

    10.7 mi · 13 min · Liberty Expressway

  18. 18

    Continue straight

    9.5 mi · 12 min

  19. 19

    Turn straight onto Albany Highway

    5.4 mi · 6 min · Albany Highway

  20. 20

    Continue on Forrester Drive Southeast

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Forrester Drive Southeast

  21. 21

    Continue on Rountree Drive Southwest

    2937 ft · 1 min · Rountree Drive Southwest

  22. 22

    Continue on Vine Street Northwest

    1493 ft · 32 sec · Vine Street Northwest

  23. 23

    Continue on Roundtree Drive

    1283 ft · 27 sec · Roundtree Drive

  24. 24

    Continue on Martin Luther King Jr Drive

    2414 ft · 44 sec · Martin Luther King Jr Drive

  25. 25

    Continue on Columbus Highway

    8 mi · 10 min · Columbus Highway

  26. 26

    Continue on South Parrott Street

    8.7 mi · 11 min · South Parrott Street

  27. 27

    Keep slight left

    8.3 mi · 10 min

  28. 28

    Continue on Richland Bypass

    15.4 mi · 18 min · Richland Bypass

  29. 29

    Continue straight

    3.3 mi · 4 min

  30. 30

    Continue on Martha Berry Highway

    16.3 mi · 24 min · Martha Berry Highway

  31. 31

    Continue on 4th Street

    4 mi · 7 min · 4th Street

  32. 32

    Continue straight

    2.4 mi · 4 min

  33. 33

    Continue straight

    20.9 mi · 25 min

  34. 34

    Take the exit left toward I-85 South, US 29 South, US 280 West: Auburn, Montgomery

    3.1 mi · 3 min

  35. 35

    Take the exit slight right toward US 280 West: Opelika, Birmingham

    1852 ft · 45 sec

  36. 36

    Keep slight right to continue on US 280 West: Opelika, Birmingham

    87 m · 7 sec

  37. 37

    Merge slight left onto Gateway Drive

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Gateway Drive

  38. 38

    Continue on Birmingham Highway

    3 mi · 4 min · Birmingham Highway

  39. 39

    Continue straight

    103.8 mi · 2 hr 10 min

  40. 40

    Take the exit slight right toward US 31 North, US 280 West: Birmingham

    1901 ft · 30 sec

  41. 41

    Merge slight left onto Red Mountain Expressway

    2.9 mi · 4 min · Red Mountain Expressway

  42. 42

    Continue on Carraway Boulevard

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Carraway Boulevard

  43. 43

    Turn left onto Finley Boulevard

    1 km · 1 min · Finley Boulevard

  44. 44

    Turn right onto 19th Street North

    15 m · 1 sec · 19th Street North

  45. 45

    Take the ramp straight toward I 65 North

    771 ft · 19 sec

  46. 46

    Merge slight left

    1.7 mi · 2 min

  47. 47

    Take the exit slight right toward I 22 West: Memphis

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  48. 48

    Continue straight

    226.2 mi · 4 hr 9 min

  49. 49

    Take the ramp slight right

    1454 ft · 36 sec

  50. 50

    Merge slight left onto Doctor Martin Luther King Junior Expressway

    1.3 km · 1 min · Doctor Martin Luther King Junior Expressway

  51. 51

    Take the exit slight right toward I 40 West, I 55 Alternate North: Little Rock

    3190 ft · 1 min

  52. 52

    Merge slight left

    395.9 mi · 6 hr 43 min

  53. 53

    Take the exit slight right toward US 62, OK 27: Okemah, Wetumka

    1191 ft · 33 sec

  54. 54

    Turn right onto Woody Guthrie Boulevard

    3066 ft · 1 min · Woody Guthrie Boulevard

  55. 55

    Turn left onto West Broadway Street

    1515 ft · 32 sec · West Broadway Street

  56. 56

    Turn right onto North 4th Street

    137 m · 25 sec · North 4th Street

  57. 57

    Turn left onto West Atlanta Street

    20 m · 3 sec · West Atlanta Street

  58. 58

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Atlanta Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Seminole and Okemah.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
58 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
20
9 merges, 11 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
4.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 40 West
397 mi · 33%
I 275 North
247 mi · 21%
I 22 West
228 mi · 19%
Birmingham Highway
107 mi · 9%
East Bypass
34.5 mi · 3%
4th Street
27.3 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 40 West

Merge slight left

396 mi · 06h 43m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
22h 17m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
44h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+236.9 mi
951 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Jasper
11h 08m from Seminole
Leave By
3:26 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny then Isolated Rain Showers leaving Seminole and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Showers And Thunderstorms near Okemah.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Seminole to Okemah?

The road trip is about 1187.9 miles (1911.8 km) and usually takes 22h 17m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Jasper is a useful midpoint, sitting about 591.7 miles from Seminole and 596.2 miles from Okemah.

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

The direct path is about 951 miles (1530.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 236.9 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 7:30 AM EDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $176.11 one way or $352.21 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 372.5 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Seminole and Okemah, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny then Isolated Rain Showers around Seminole and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Showers And Thunderstorms near Okemah.

Stop Ideas Near Jasper

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

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

RAIL

Birmingham

56 mi away
1819 Morris Ave.
RAIL

Tuscaloosa

76 mi away
2105 Greensboro Ave
BUS

Brent, AL

98 mi away
10393 Alabama Highway 5

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Seminole and Okemah. Straight-line distance: 951 mi (1530.48 km).

Seminole

#1 Seminole

City in Oklahoma

Population18,863
Coordinates27.8397500, -82.7912100
Altitude11
CountryUnited States
Okemah

#2 Okemah

City in Oklahoma

Population3,048
Coordinates35.4325900, -96.3050100
Altitude278
CountryUnited States
Start: Seminole (-82.79121, 27.83975)
End: Okemah (-96.30501, 35.43259)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 1912 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)39h 34m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)29h 42m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)23h 45m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)19h 47m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)16h 58m
80 mph (129 km/h)14h 49m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
41.92 gal
158.68 L · about $176.11
Round trip
$352.21
83.84 gal · 317.36 L
Estimated CO2
372.5 kg one way
Round trip: 745.1 kg / 1643 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.20 $176.11 $352.21
Mid-grade $4.68 $196.23 $392.46
Premium $5.01 $210.02 $420.04
Diesel $6.07 $254.45 $508.91

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 Florida · Oct 15, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Seminole, FL and Okemah, OK. The current time in Seminole is 14:25:29, although it is 13:25:29 in Okemah.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.