How far is McAlester, OK from Lawton, OK?

Fastest route

The distance from McAlester, Oklahoma to Lawton, Oklahoma is approximately 210 miles (338 kilometers). The fastest route, given traffic conditions, involves taking I-40 W and I-44. The journey is expected to take around 2 hours and 54 minutes.

Directions

  1. Get on I-40 W in Okmulgee County from OK-375/Indian Nation Tpke.
  2. Merge onto I-40 W via the ramp to Okla. City.
  3. Continue on I-40 W. Take I-44 to US-281 BUS S/NW 2nd St in Lawton. Take exit 39A from I-44.
  4. Keep right at the fork to continue on I-240 W, following signs for Lawton/Dallas.
  5. Take exit 1A for I-44 W/US-62 W toward Lawton.
  6. Continue to follow I-44 (toll road), keeping left at the forks to stay on I-44.
  7. Take exit 39A for US-281 BUS toward Lawton. Continue on US-281 BUS S/NW 2nd St to your destination.

Tips & Suggestions

  • 🚗 Plan for a comfortable drive with frequent breaks to stay refreshed during the approximately 3-hour journey.
  • 🛣️ Check real-time traffic updates and consider using navigation apps to avoid potential delays or road closures.
  • ⛽ Ensure your vehicle has enough fuel before embarking on the trip, especially if there are long stretches between gas stations.
  • 🍽️ Pack some snacks and drinks for the road, as it's always a good idea to have refreshments handy.
  • 🚧 Be cautious while driving through toll booths and have some cash or electronic payment options ready.
  • 🗺️ Familiarize yourself with the route in advance to reduce the chances of getting lost or missing exits.
  • 🚦 Observe traffic rules and drive safely to ensure a smooth and enjoyable journey.

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between McAlester and Lawton is 150.41 miles (242.07 km).

Flight distance from McAlester, OK to Lawton, OK is 150.41 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 25 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 22 minutes to travel from McAlester to Lawton with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from McAlester, Oklahoma to Lawton, Oklahoma is: 209.3 miles (336.84 km) by car.

Driving from McAlester to Lawton will take approximately 03 hours 08 minutes.

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#1 McAlester

City in Oklahoma

Population 17788
GPS Coordinates 34°56'0"N 95°46'11"W
Latitude 34.9334300
Longitude -95.7697100
Altitude 224
Country United States
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#2 Lawton

The most populous city in Comanche County, Oklahoma. It is located on the North Fork of the Red River in southwestern Oklahoma. Lawton is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Fort Sill National Historic Landmark and the Lawton Public Library.

Population 93164
GPS Coordinates 34°36'31"N 98°23'25"W
Latitude 34.6086900
Longitude -98.3903300
Altitude 339
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between McAlester and Lawton

The distance between McAlester and Lawton is 337 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 44 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between McAlester and Lawton. The current time is 04:10:26.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 06 hours 58 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 05 hours 13 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 04 hours 11 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 03 hours 29 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 59 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 47 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 36 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 27.96 liters (7.39 gallon) of gas to cover the route between McAlester and Lawton.
The estimated cost of gas to go from McAlester to Lawton is $23.74 (diesel $34.27).

Oklahoma gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.22 $3.54 $3.82 $4.64
Total $23.74 $26.13 $28.22 $34.27

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Oklahoma ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.215 (Diesel $4.640) /gallon. Last changed prices on November 24, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between McAlester and Lawton (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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