Oakland Park
Oakland Park
Tulsa
Tulsa
Flight Driving

Oakland Park to Tulsa

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Oakland Park to Tulsa covers approximately 1,900 kilometers. Flying from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to Tulsa International Airport is the most practical method. Driving takes about 19 hours via I-75 and I-40. You will pass through Atlanta and Memphis. Tulsa is famous for its art deco architecture. This route takes you from the Florida coast to the heart of the Midwest.

Total Distance: 1,900 km driving distance; 1,700 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flying from FLL to TUL takes about 4 hours with a connection.
Cheapest Way
Flying is generally the most cost-effective way to travel.
Compare Oakland Park to Tulsa Routes
Flight
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 4 hours 19 hours
Avg Price $200 - $400 $300 - $450 in fuel
Operator Southwest Airlines Personal Vehicle
Route FLL to TUL via a hub. I-75 North to I-40 West.
Tip Flights usually require a connection. This is a long drive; plan for at least one overnight stop.
Travel Tips
  • Public Transit
    The bus system is useful for getting around.
  • Weather
    Tulsa can be very hot in summer; pack accordingly.
  • Dining
    Try the local barbecue.
  • Walking
    Downtown is very walkable.
  • Safety
    Stay in well-lit areas at night.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Be cautious of traffic on I-40.
  • Area Awareness
    Research areas before booking accommodation.
  • Emergency
    Keep a roadside assistance plan active.
  • Parking
    Use secure parking garages in the city center.
People Also Ask
  • Is Tulsa safe?
    It is generally safe, but use common sense.
  • How far is the airport?
    The airport is about 15 minutes from downtown.
  • Are there direct flights?
    Direct flights are rare; most routes require a layover.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Spring and Fall are best for sightseeing.
  • Is it expensive?
    It is moderately priced.
Quick Info
  • From Oakland Park, Florida, United States
  • To Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

May to September for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Tulsa
1
Philbrook Museum of Art
Visit the beautiful museum and gardens.
2
Gilcrease Museum
View the extensive collection of art.
3
Tulsa Arts District
Explore the historic neighborhood with its shops and restaurants.
4
Gathering Place
Enjoy the beautiful park.
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