How far is Lawton, OK from Skiatook, OK?

The driving distance from Lawton, OK to Skiatook, OK is about 207.9 miles (334.6 km), with a travel time of about 03h 47m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 181.2 miles (291.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 35m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
207.91 mi
03h 47m
Flight
181.22 mi
291.65 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
181.22 mi
Kilometers
291.65 km
Flight Time
00h 21m

Driving Distance

Road route
207.91 mi
Kilometers
334.6 km
Drive Time
03h 47m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 47m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Skiatook
Thu, May 14, 1:16 AM CDT
Return by in Lawton
Thu, May 14, 5:04 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lawton
2026-05-13T21:28
Arrive Skiatook
Thu, May 14, 1:16 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 47m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:48 AM to 11:48 AM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:24 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lawton
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Arcadia
OK

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

From Lawton
103.9 mi
01h 53m
To Skiatook
104 mi
01h 53m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
90°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, May 13 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
1 to 12 mph ESE
Destination
83°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, May 13 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Southwest Gore Boulevard

    136 m · 13 sec · Southwest Gore Boulevard

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Northwest 1st Street

    56 m · 13 sec · Northwest 1st Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Southwest Gore Boulevard

    147 m · 12 sec · Southwest Gore Boulevard

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Northwest 2nd Street

    2519 ft · 44 sec · Northwest 2nd Street

  5. 5

    Take the ramp straight

    1185 ft · 29 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on I 44 East, US 277 North, US 281 North: Oklahoma City

    1974 ft · 49 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight right onto Bill W. Burgess, Junior Highway

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Bill W. Burgess, Junior Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on Pioneer Expressway

    4.6 mi · 5 min · Pioneer Expressway

  9. 9

    Continue on Harry E. Bailey Turnpike

    61.2 mi · 1 hr 2 min · Harry E. Bailey Turnpike

  10. 10

    Continue on Will Rogers Expressway

    15.8 mi · 19 min · Will Rogers Expressway

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on Will Rogers Expressway

    7.7 mi · 10 min · Will Rogers Expressway

  12. 12

    Merge slight right onto World War II Veterans Memorial Highway

    4.2 mi · 5 min · World War II Veterans Memorial Highway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 44 East: Tulsa

    87.7 mi · 1 hr 28 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on Martin Luther King, Junior Memorial Expressway

    5.7 mi · 7 min · Martin Luther King, Junior Memorial Expressway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight left toward CR LL North: L. L. Tisdale Parkway

    3.4 mi · 5 min · L. L. Tisdale Parkway

  16. 16

    At the end of the road, turn right onto West 36th Street North

    1660 ft · 43 sec · West 36th Street North

  17. 17

    Turn left onto North Martin Luther King, Junior Boulevard East

    1.1 mi · 2 min · North Martin Luther King, Junior Boulevard East

  18. 18

    Turn right onto East 46th Street North

    1 mi · 2 min · East 46th Street North

  19. 19

    Turn left onto North Peoria Avenue East

    5.6 mi · 9 min · North Peoria Avenue East

  20. 20

    Continue straight

    2474 ft · 47 sec

  21. 21

    Continue straight

    4.8 mi · 7 min

  22. 22

    Turn left onto East W.C. Rogers Boulevard

    2931 ft · 1 min · East W.C. Rogers Boulevard

  23. 23

    Turn left onto South Osage Street

    15 m · 1 sec · South Osage Street

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Osage Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
24 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 44 East
88.1 mi · 42%
Harry E. Bailey Turnpike
61.2 mi · 29%
Will Rogers Expressway
23.6 mi · 11%
North Peoria Avenue East
10.9 mi · 5%
Pioneer Expressway
4.61 mi · 2%
World War II Veterans Memorial Highway
4.23 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 44 East

Take the exit slight right toward I 44 East: Tulsa

87.7 mi · 01h 28m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 47m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+26.7 mi
181.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Arcadia
01h 53m from Lawton
Leave By
9:24 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Lawton and Sunny near Skiatook.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 207.9 miles (334.6 km) and usually takes 03h 47m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Arcadia is a useful midpoint, sitting about 103.9 miles from Lawton and 104 miles from Skiatook.

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

The direct path is about 181.2 miles (291.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 26.7 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:24 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $27.80 one way or $55.59 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 65.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Lawton and Sunny near Skiatook.

Stop Ideas Near Arcadia

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

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

RAIL

Guthrie, OK

25 mi away
409 West Oklahoma Ave.
RAIL

Santa Fe Depot

28 mi away
100 South E.K. Gaylord Blvd.
RAIL

Norman

51 mi away
200 South Jones Avenue
RAIL

Purcell

73 mi away
East Main St and North Santa Fe Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lawton and Skiatook. Straight-line distance: 181.22 mi (291.65 km).

Lawton

#1 Lawton

The most populous city in Comanche County, Oklahoma.

Population93,164
Coordinates34.6086900, -98.3903300
Altitude339
CountryUnited States
Skiatook

#2 Skiatook

City in Osage County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Population8,110
Coordinates36.3684200, -96.0013800
Altitude197
CountryUnited States
Start: Lawton (-98.39033, 34.60869)
End: Skiatook (-96.00138, 36.36842)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 335 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 55m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 11m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 09m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 27m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 58m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 35m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.34 gal
27.77 L · about $27.80
Round trip
$55.59
14.68 gal · 55.54 L
Estimated CO2
65.2 kg one way
Round trip: 130.5 kg / 288 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $27.80 $55.59
Mid-grade $4.26 $31.26 $62.52
Premium $4.63 $33.95 $67.90
Diesel $5.42 $39.75 $79.49

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 14, 2026

There is no time difference between Lawton and Skiatook. The current time is 21:28:23.

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.