How far is Wilburton, OK from Copeland, OK?

The driving distance from Wilburton, OK to Copeland, OK is about 161.8 miles (260.4 km), with a travel time of about 02h 59m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 123 miles (198 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 59m 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
161.81 mi
02h 59m
Flight
123.02 mi
197.98 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
123.02 mi
Kilometers
197.98 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
161.81 mi
Kilometers
260.4 km
Drive Time
02h 59m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 59m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Copeland
Sat, May 30, 9:51 AM CDT
Return by in Wilburton
Sat, May 30, 12:50 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Wilburton
2026-05-30T06:51
Arrive Copeland
Sat, May 30, 9:51 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 59m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
11:00 AM to 1:00 PM CDT

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

Leave by
12:30 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Wilburton
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
Okay
OK

Human settlement in Wagoner County, Oklahoma, United States of America

From Wilburton
86.1 mi
01h 29m
To Copeland
75.7 mi
01h 29m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
Saturday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph S
Destination
82°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Wilburton and Copeland.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Wilburton and Copeland.

  1. 1

    Start on East Main Street

    2302 ft · 1 min · East Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn right

    1817 ft · 47 sec

  3. 3

    Continue straight

    1.3 mi · 2 min

  4. 4

    Continue straight

    12.5 mi · 15 min

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    4.9 mi · 6 min

  6. 6

    Turn slight right

    5.7 mi · 8 min

  7. 7

    Turn left

    26.5 mi · 34 min

  8. 8

    Take the ramp right toward I 40 East: Fort Smith

    1728 ft · 42 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway

    7.7 mi · 8 min · Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward OK 351: Muskogee, Tulsa

    1.2 km · 50 sec

  11. 11

    Continue on Muskogee Turnpike

    14.4 mi · 15 min · Muskogee Turnpike

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on Muskogee Turnpike

    15.4 mi · 15 min · Muskogee Turnpike

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right

    1944 ft · 47 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight right

    53 m · 4 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    7.9 mi · 10 min

  16. 16

    Continue on North Blake Drive

    44 mi · 56 min · North Blake Drive

  17. 17

    Take the exit right toward I 44: Joplin, Tulsa

    123 m · 10 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight right

    596 ft · 14 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on I 44 East: Joplin

    1.1 km · 1 min

  20. 20

    Merge slight left onto Will Rogers Turnpike

    19.3 mi · 19 min · Will Rogers Turnpike

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward US 59, US 60: Fairland, Grove, Afton

    1112 ft · 27 sec

  22. 22

    Keep slight left to continue on Cash Only

    548 ft · 13 sec

  23. 23

    Continue straight

    823 ft · 20 sec

  24. 24

    Keep slight right to continue on US 59 South, US 60 West, US 69 South: Afton, Grove

    1589 ft · 39 sec

  25. 25

    Turn straight

    1 km · 57 sec

  26. 26

    Turn left onto US 69 South: Grove

    7.8 mi · 11 min

  27. 27

    Turn sharp right onto East 250 Road

    92 m · 6 sec · East 250 Road

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East 250 Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Wilburton and Copeland.

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
28 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North Blake Drive
44 mi · 27%
Muskogee Turnpike
38.1 mi · 24%
Will Rogers Turnpike
19.3 mi · 12%
East Main Street
19.1 mi · 12%
US 69 South
7.76 mi · 5%
Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway
7.73 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

North Blake Drive

Continue on North Blake Drive

44 mi · 00h 56m

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
02h 59m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
06h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+38.8 mi
123 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Okay
01h 29m from Wilburton
Leave By
12:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Wilburton and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Copeland.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Wilburton to Copeland?

The road trip is about 161.8 miles (260.4 km) and usually takes 02h 59m 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?

Okay is a useful midpoint, sitting about 86.1 miles from Wilburton and 75.7 miles from Copeland.

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

The direct path is about 123 miles (198 km), while the road route adds roughly 38.8 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 12:30 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.62 one way or $43.25 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 50.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Wilburton and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Copeland.

Stop Ideas Near Okay

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

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

BUS

Tulsa, Oklahoma

69 mi away
317 South Detroit St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Wilburton and Copeland. Straight-line distance: 123.02 mi (197.98 km).

Wilburton

#1 Wilburton

City in Oklahoma

Population2,567
Coordinates34.9187100, -95.3091400
Altitude201
CountryUnited States
Copeland

#2 Copeland

A city in Payne County, Oklahoma.

Population68,424
Coordinates36.6559100, -94.8282900
Altitude241
CountryUnited States
Start: East Main Street (-95.309141, 34.918766)
End: East 250 Road (-94.828292, 36.656032)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 260 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 23m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 02m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 14m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 41m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 18m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 01m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.71 gal
21.61 L · about $21.62
Round trip
$43.25
11.42 gal · 43.22 L
Estimated CO2
50.7 kg one way
Round trip: 101.5 kg / 224 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $21.62 $43.25
Mid-grade $4.26 $24.32 $48.64
Premium $4.63 $26.41 $52.82
Diesel $5.42 $30.92 $61.84

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 · May 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Wilburton and Copeland. The current time is 06:51:48.

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.