How far is Mangum, OK from Lawton, OK?

The driving distance from Mangum, OK to Lawton, OK is about 79.9 miles (128.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 22m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 65.8 miles (105.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 44m 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
79.94 mi
01h 22m
Flight
65.81 mi
105.91 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
65.81 mi
Kilometers
105.91 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
79.94 mi
Kilometers
128.65 km
Drive Time
01h 22m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 22m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lawton
Wed, Apr 22, 10:56 PM CDT
Return by in Mangum
Thu, Apr 23, 12:18 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Mangum
2026-04-22T21:33
Arrive Lawton
Wed, Apr 22, 10:56 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 22m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:22 AM to 11:22 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:46 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Mangum
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
Headrick
OK

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

From Mangum
40 mi
00h 41m
To Lawton
40 mi
00h 41m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 23 mph S
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 Mangum and Lawton.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on South Pennsylvania Avenue

    28 m · 6 sec · South Pennsylvania Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto East Lincoln Street

    4.3 mi · 6 min · East Lincoln Street

  3. 3

    Continue straight

    3.3 mi · 5 min

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right toward OK 6 South: Blair

    60 m · 6 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    14.1 mi · 18 min

  6. 6

    Turn left onto East Tamarack Road

    1.7 mi · 3 min · East Tamarack Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Veterans Drive

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Veterans Drive

  8. 8

    Turn left onto East Broadway Street

    1694 ft · 35 sec · East Broadway Street

  9. 9

    Continue on Colonel Aaron C. "Burley" Burleson Memorial Highway

    45 mi · 50 min · Colonel Aaron C. "Burley" Burleson Memorial Highway

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on Rogers Lane

    7 mi · 8 min

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Indian Trail Road

    542 ft · 20 sec · Indian Trail Road

  12. 12

    Take the ramp left

    992 ft · 24 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Bill W. Burgess, Junior Highway

    1.4 km · 60 sec · Bill W. Burgess, Junior Highway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward US 281 Business South: Lawton

    1.5 km · 2 min

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Southwest Gore Boulevard

    12 m · 1 sec · Southwest Gore Boulevard

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Southwest Gore Boulevard

Car Route Details

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

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
16 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
20 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Colonel Aaron C. "Burley" Burleson Memorial High
45 mi · 56%
OK 6 South
14.2 mi · 18%
East Lincoln Street
7.61 mi · 10%
Rogers Lane
7.02 mi · 9%
Veterans Drive
2.08 mi · 3%
East Tamarack Road
1.67 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Colonel Aaron C. "Burley" Burleson Memorial High

Continue on Colonel Aaron C. "Burley" Burleson Memorial Highway

45 mi · 00h 50m

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
01h 22m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.1 mi
65.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Headrick
00h 41m from Mangum
Leave By
3:46 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Mangum 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 Mangum to Lawton?

The road trip is about 79.9 miles (128.6 km) and usually takes 01h 22m 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?

Headrick is a useful midpoint, sitting about 40 miles from Mangum and 40 miles from Lawton.

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

The direct path is about 65.8 miles (105.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.1 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 3:46 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.68 one way or $21.36 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 25.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Mangum and Mostly Cloudy near Lawton.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Mangum and Lawton. Straight-line distance: 65.81 mi (105.91 km).

Mangum

#1 Mangum

City in Oklahoma

Population2,690
Coordinates34.8720000, -99.5042600
Altitude487
CountryUnited States
Lawton

#2 Lawton

The most populous city in Comanche County, Oklahoma.

Population93,164
Coordinates34.6086900, -98.3903300
Altitude339
CountryUnited States
Start: South Pennsylvania Avenue (-99.504413, 34.872001)
End: Southwest Gore Boulevard (-98.39033, 34.608665)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 129 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 39m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 59m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 35m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 19m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 08m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 59m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.82 gal
10.68 L · about $10.68
Round trip
$21.36
5.64 gal · 21.36 L
Estimated CO2
25.1 kg one way
Round trip: 50.1 kg / 110 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $10.68 $21.36
Mid-grade $4.26 $12.01 $24.02
Premium $4.63 $13.04 $26.08
Diesel $5.42 $15.27 $30.54

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 Mangum and Lawton. The current time is 21:33:52.

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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.