Why go
- City in Oklahoma, United States.
- 2 curated must-see attractions on record, including Center of the Universe.
- 1 hand-picked place to stay.
- Served by Tulsa International Airport (TUL).
History
Tulsa is the second-most-populous city in the U.S. state of Oklahoma and the 48th-most populous city in the United States. The population was 413,066 as of the 2020 census. It is the principal municipality of the Tulsa metropolitan area, a region with 1.06 million residents. The city serves as the county seat of Tulsa County, the most densely populated county in Oklahoma, with urban development extending into Osage, Rogers and Wagoner counties.
Must-see attractions
Where to stay
Airports
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 10 airlines, 18 direct destinations
- Southwest Airlines WN (737-700, 735) · 7 routes: Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Houston, Las Vegas, Phoenix, St. Louis
- United Airlines UA (ERJ, CRJ-700, CRJ) · 5 routes: Chicago*, Denver*, Houston*, Newark*, Washington*
- Delta Air Lines DL (CRJ-700, MD-88, CRJ) · 4 routes: Atlanta, Detroit*, Minneapolis*, Salt Lake City*
- American Airlines AA (737-800, 757, MD-80, M83) · 3 routes: Chicago, Dallas-Fort Worth, Miami
- US Airways US (737-800, 757, MD-80, M83) · 3 routes: Chicago, Dallas-Fort Worth, Miami
- Air France AF (CRJ-700, CRJ-900) · 1 route: Atlanta*
- AirTran Airways FL (737-700) · 1 route: Denver*
- Allegiant Air G4 (A320) · 1 route: Sanford
- KLM Royal Dutch Airlines KL (CRJ-700, CRJ-900) · 1 route: Atlanta*
- Virgin Atlantic Airways VS (CRJ-700, CRJ-900, MD-88) · 1 route: Atlanta*
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
Where things are
Photographs
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When to go
The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.
Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.
Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.
Getting there & around
Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Tulsa International Airport (TUL); 41 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By air: TUL has direct flights to 18 destinations on 10 airlines (incl. Atlanta, Chicago, Denver, Dallas-Fort Worth, Miami…).
Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Tulsa, Oklahoma. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.
Trains & rail
Coaches & shuttles
Private aviation
On-demand charter, jet cards and the semi-private scheduled carriers that serve this city.