How far is Tahona, OK from Shady Point, OK?

The driving distance from Tahona, OK to Shady Point, OK is about 7.1 miles (11.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 12m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 3.8 miles (6.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 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
7.12 mi
00h 12m
Flight
3.8 mi
6.12 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
3.8 mi
Kilometers
6.12 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
7.12 mi
Kilometers
11.46 km
Drive Time
00h 12m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 12m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Shady Point
Thu, Apr 16, 7:43 PM CDT
Return by in Tahona
Thu, Apr 16, 7:55 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Tahona
2026-04-16T19:30
Arrive Shady Point
Thu, Apr 16, 7:43 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 12m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:13 AM to 7:13 PM CDT

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

Leave by
8:04 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Tahona
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
Panama
OK

Town in Oklahoma

From Tahona
3.5 mi
00h 06m
To Shady Point
3.5 mi
00h 06m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
86°F
Thursday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S
Destination
85°F
Thursday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Tahona and Shady Point.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Tahona and Shady Point.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    41 m · 3 sec

  2. 2

    Continue straight

    125 m · 14 sec

  3. 3

    Turn left onto County Road D1275

    3.5 mi · 6 min · County Road D1275

  4. 4

    Continue on Tecumseh

    2909 ft · 1 min · Tecumseh

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Kentucky Avenue

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Kentucky Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Wheelus Street

    2246 ft · 48 sec · Wheelus Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Wheelus Street

    103 m · 9 sec · Wheelus Street

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Waterfield Street

    23 m · 1 sec · Waterfield Street

  9. 9

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Waterfield Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Tahona and Shady Point.

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
9 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
126.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
County Road D1275
3.47 mi · 49%
Kentucky Avenue
2.51 mi · 35%
Tecumseh
0.55 mi · 8%
Wheelus Street
0.49 mi · 7%
Waterfield Street
0.01 mi
Longest Stretch

County Road D1275

Turn left onto County Road D1275

3.47 mi · 00h 06m

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 12m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.3 mi
3.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Panama
00h 06m from Tahona
Leave By
8:04 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny leaving Tahona and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny near Shady Point.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Tahona to Shady Point?

The road trip is about 7.1 miles (11.5 km) and usually takes 00h 12m 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?

Panama is a useful midpoint, sitting about 3.5 miles from Tahona and 3.5 miles from Shady Point.

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

The direct path is about 3.8 miles (6.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.3 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 8:04 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.95 one way or $1.89 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 2.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny around Tahona and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny near Shady Point.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Tahona and Shady Point. Straight-line distance: 3.8 mi (6.12 km).

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#1 Tahona

Tahona is a place in Oklahoma, United States.

Population0
Coordinates35.1614900, -94.6032800
Altitude137
CountryUnited States
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#2 Shady Point

Human settlement in Le Flore County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Population997
Coordinates35.1301000, -94.6585600
Altitude139
CountryUnited States
Start: (-94.603413, 35.161493)
End: Waterfield Stt (-94.658503, 35.130111)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 11 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 14m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 10m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 08m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 07m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 06m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 05m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.25 gal
0.95 L · about $0.95
Round trip
$1.89
0.5 gal · 1.9 L
Estimated CO2
2.2 kg one way
Round trip: 4.4 kg / 10 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $0.95 $1.89
Mid-grade $4.26 $1.06 $2.13
Premium $4.63 $1.16 $2.31
Diesel $5.42 $1.35 $2.71

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 Oklahoma · Apr 17, 2026

There is no time difference between Tahona and Shady Point. The current time is 19:30:09.

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.