How far is Durant, OK from Lawton, OK?

The driving distance from Durant, OK to Lawton, OK is about 156 miles (251 km), with a travel time of about 02h 47m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 122.8 miles (197.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 34m 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
155.95 mi
02h 47m
Flight
122.84 mi
197.69 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
122.84 mi
Kilometers
197.69 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
155.95 mi
Kilometers
250.98 km
Drive Time
02h 47m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 02h 47m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lawton
Thu, Apr 23, 1:18 AM CDT
Return by in Durant
Thu, Apr 23, 4:06 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Durant
2026-04-22T22:31
Arrive Lawton
Thu, Apr 23, 1:18 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 47m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:47 AM to 12:47 PM CDT

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

Leave by
12:56 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Durant
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
Davis
OK

City in Oklahoma, USA

From Durant
79.8 mi
01h 23m
To Lawton
76.1 mi
01h 23m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 to 12 mph SSE
Destination
78°F
Wednesday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 to 17 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Durant and Lawton.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Durant and Lawton.

  1. 1

    Start on Northeast 2nd Avenue

    87 m · 13 sec · Northeast 2nd Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West Cedar Street

    144 m · 21 sec · West Cedar Street

  3. 3

    Keep slight left to continue on North Malone Street

    1191 ft · 55 sec · North Malone Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto East Main Street

    6.2 mi · 11 min · East Main Street

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    Continue straight

    1.3 mi · 1 min

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    Continue straight

    12 mi · 15 min

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    Continue straight

    1604 ft · 36 sec

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    159 m · 13 sec

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    Continue straight

    2306 ft · 58 sec

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    Continue straight

    730 ft · 14 sec

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    683 ft · 13 sec

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    Continue straight

    2490 ft · 47 sec

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    Continue straight

    7.2 mi · 11 min

  14. 14

    Turn left

    22.2 mi · 26 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward I 35: Oklahoma City

    1306 ft · 34 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto World War I Veterans Memorial Highway

    26 mi · 26 min · World War I Veterans Memorial Highway

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward OK 7: Davis, Duncan, Sulphur

    1472 ft · 33 sec

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    Turn left

    5.8 mi · 7 min

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    Continue straight

    27 mi · 31 min

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    2.5 mi · 3 min

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    6 mi · 7 min

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    16.7 mi · 19 min

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    Turn left

    23.2 mi · 27 min

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    Continue on Southwest Lee Boulevard

    996 ft · 21 sec · Southwest Lee Boulevard

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    Turn right onto Southwest 2nd Street

    2536 ft · 51 sec · Southwest 2nd Street

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    Turn right onto Southwest F Avenue

    150 m · 14 sec · Southwest F Avenue

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    Turn straight onto Southwest 1st Street

    1224 ft · 25 sec · Southwest 1st Street

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    Turn left onto Southwest C Avenue

    132 m · 11 sec · Southwest C Avenue

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    Turn right onto Southwest 2nd Street

    1270 ft · 30 sec · Southwest 2nd Street

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    Turn right onto Southwest Gore Boulevard

    12 m · 1 sec · Southwest Gore Boulevard

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    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Southwest Gore Boulevard

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Durant and Lawton.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
31 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
OK 7
52.5 mi · 34%
East Main Street
28.2 mi · 18%
World War I Veterans Memorial Highway
26 mi · 17%
Southwest 2nd Street
0.72 mi
I 35
0.25 mi
Southwest 1st Street
0.23 mi
Longest Stretch

OK 7

Continue straight

27 mi · 00h 31m

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 47m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+33.2 mi
122.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Davis
01h 23m from Durant
Leave By
12:56 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Durant and Mostly Cloudy near Lawton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Durant to Lawton?

The road trip is about 156 miles (251 km) and usually takes 02h 47m 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?

Davis is a useful midpoint, sitting about 79.8 miles from Durant and 76.1 miles from Lawton.

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

The direct path is about 122.8 miles (197.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 33.2 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 12:56 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $20.83 one way or $41.66 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 48.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Durant and Mostly Cloudy near Lawton.

Stop Ideas Near Davis

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

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

RAIL

Pauls Valley

28 mi away
East Paul Ave. and South Santa Fe St.
RAIL

Ardmore station

37 mi away
251 East Main St.
RAIL

Purcell

60 mi away
East Main St and North Santa Fe Ave.
RAIL

Norman

85 mi away
200 South Jones Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Durant and Lawton. Straight-line distance: 122.84 mi (197.69 km).

Durant

#1 Durant

City in Oklahoma

Population19,157
Coordinates33.9939900, -96.3708200
Altitude194
CountryUnited States
Lawton

#2 Lawton

The most populous city in Comanche County, Oklahoma.

Population93,164
Coordinates34.6086900, -98.3903300
Altitude339
CountryUnited States
Start: Northeast 2nd Avenue (-96.370239, 33.99383)
End: Southwest Gore Boulevard (-98.39033, 34.608665)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 251 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 11m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 53m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 07m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 35m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 13m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 56m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.5 gal
20.83 L · about $20.83
Round trip
$41.66
11 gal · 41.66 L
Estimated CO2
48.9 kg one way
Round trip: 97.8 kg / 216 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $20.83 $41.66
Mid-grade $4.26 $23.42 $46.85
Premium $4.63 $25.44 $50.88
Diesel $5.42 $29.78 $59.57

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Durant and Lawton. The current time is 22:31:35.

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.