How far is Sturgis, KY from Oklahoma, KY?

The driving distance from Sturgis, KY to Oklahoma, KY is about 80.7 miles (129.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 61.1 miles (98.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 55m 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
80.65 mi
01h 27m
Flight
61.1 mi
98.33 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
61.1 mi
Kilometers
98.33 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
80.65 mi
Kilometers
129.79 km
Drive Time
01h 27m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Oklahoma
Sun, May 24, 4:11 PM CDT
Return by in Sturgis
Sun, May 24, 5:39 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Sturgis
2026-05-24T14:44
Arrive Oklahoma
Sun, May 24, 4:11 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:28 AM to 11:28 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:34 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Sturgis
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
Henderson
KY

City in and county seat of Henderson County, Kentucky, United States

From Sturgis
40.6 mi
00h 43m
To Oklahoma
40 mi
00h 43m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Today

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, May 24 11:00 AM CDT
Wind
3 mph NNW
Destination
75°F
Today

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sun, May 24 8:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on North Main Street

    9.7 mi · 11 min · North Main Street

  2. 2

    Continue straight

    2.9 mi · 3 min

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right

    16.7 mi · 19 min

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Henderson Bypass

    4.8 mi · 7 min · Henderson Bypass

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    2711 ft · 42 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on US 41 North: Henderson

    1.5 km · 2 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    1672 ft · 21 sec

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward Owensboro

    1841 ft · 45 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Audubon Parkway

    23 mi · 25 min · Audubon Parkway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward US 60 East: Hawesville

    2027 ft · 34 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Wendell Ford Expressway

    7.4 mi · 9 min · Wendell Ford Expressway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward KY 54

    1437 ft · 39 sec

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Leitchfield Road

    12.6 mi · 23 min · Leitchfield Road

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Main Cross Street

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Main Cross Street

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
15 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Audubon Parkway
23 mi · 29%
Leitchfield Road
12.6 mi · 16%
North Main Street
12.6 mi · 16%
Wendell Ford Expressway
7.39 mi · 9%
Henderson Bypass
5.27 mi · 7%
Main Cross Street
1.55 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Audubon Parkway

Merge slight left onto Audubon Parkway

23 mi · 00h 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
01h 27m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.6 mi
61.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Henderson
00h 43m from Sturgis
Leave By
3:34 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Sturgis and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Oklahoma.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 80.7 miles (129.8 km) and usually takes 01h 27m 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?

Henderson is a useful midpoint, sitting about 40.6 miles from Sturgis and 40 miles from Oklahoma.

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

The direct path is about 61.1 miles (98.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.6 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:34 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.75 one way or $21.49 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 25.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Sturgis and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Oklahoma.

Stop Ideas Near Henderson

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

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

BUS

Evansville, IN

15 mi away
119 Northwest 6th Street
BUS

Madisonville, KY

51 mi away
4765 Hanson Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Sturgis and Oklahoma. Straight-line distance: 61.1 mi (98.33 km).

Sturgis

#1 Sturgis

Human settlement in Union County, Kentucky, United States of America

Population1,792
Coordinates37.5467100, -87.9839100
Altitude113
CountryUnited States
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#2 Oklahoma

Oklahoma is a place in Kentucky, United States.

Population0
Coordinates37.6617200, -86.8772100
Altitude133
CountryUnited States
Start: US 60 (-87.983715, 37.546681)
End: KY 764 (-86.877254, 37.66173)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 130 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 41m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 00m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 36m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 20m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 09m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 00m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.85 gal
10.77 L · about $10.75
Round trip
$21.49
5.7 gal · 21.54 L
Estimated CO2
25.3 kg one way
Round trip: 50.7 kg / 112 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $10.75 $21.49
Mid-grade $4.25 $12.12 $24.24
Premium $4.65 $13.26 $26.53
Diesel $5.30 $15.12 $30.23

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 · May 24, 2026

There is no time difference between Sturgis and Oklahoma. The current time is 14:44:12.

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.