Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Lawton travel guide

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You're Going to Love Lawton

With a population of 96,867, Lawton is a must-see destination in Oklahoma, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Lawton has to offer.

When to visit Lawton

Lawton in December
Estimated hotel price
$86
1 night at 3-star hotel
Lawton in December
Estimated hotel price
$86
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Lawton in July, when the average temperature is 84.2 °F, and the highest can go up to 96.8 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 28.4 °F, with an average temperature of 41 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in May, when precipitation is around 4.2″. In contrast, January is usually the driest month of the year in Lawton, with an average rainfall of 1.2″.

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How to Get to Lawton

Plane

When flying to Lawton, you’ll arrive at Lawton-Fort Sill (LAW), which is located 3 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Lawton departs from Boston and takes around 6h 21m.

Car

Another option to get to Lawton is to pick up a car rental from Dallas, which is about 155 miles from Lawton. You’ll find branches of Easirent and Ace, among others, in Dallas.

Plane

When flying to Lawton, you’ll arrive at Lawton-Fort Sill (LAW), which is located 3 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Lawton departs from Boston and takes around 6h 21m.

Car

Another option to get to Lawton is to pick up a car rental from Dallas, which is about 155 miles from Lawton. You’ll find branches of Easirent and Ace, among others, in Dallas.

Airports near Lawton

LAWLawton-Fort Sill
OKCOklahoma City Will Rogers World
SPSWichita Falls Regional

Airlines serving Lawton

KLM
Good (1,405 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,545 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,002 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,494 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,006 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,997 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,400 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,660 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,482 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,398 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,556 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,236 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,335 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (3,116 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,873 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (1,000 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,602 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,160 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,365 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (1,674 reviews)
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Where to stay in Lawton

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lawton-Fort Sill By IHG and Hampton Inn & Suites Lawton.

Where to stay in popular areas of Lawton

Most booked hotels in Lawton

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Mysuites Lawton
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 523 reviews)
$82+
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lawton / Fort Sill
3 stars
Good (7.1, 1048 reviews)
$60+
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Extended Stay America Suites - Lawton - Fort Sill
2 stars
Good (6.6, 449 reviews)
$61+
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Castle inn & suites by OYO Lawton
2 stars
Good (6, 212 reviews)
$45+
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Days Inn Lawton
2 stars
Okay (5.4, 849 reviews)
$52+
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Motel 6 Lawton Ok
2 stars
Okay (5.3, 453 reviews)
$56+
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Renting a car in Lawton

Renting a car in Lawton costs $76 per day, on average, or $229 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 7% cheaper than airport locations in Lawton.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Lawton (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51. The most frequently booked car type in Lawton is Compact (Toyota Corolla or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate rental cars (Ford Escape or similar) are, on average, 55% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Lawton costs $76 per day, on average, or $229 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 7% cheaper than airport locations in Lawton.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Lawton (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51. The most frequently booked car type in Lawton is Compact (Toyota Corolla or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate rental cars (Ford Escape or similar) are, on average, 55% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Best car rental deals in Lawton

Intermediate SUV

5 Adults, 3 Bags

$71/day

Intermediate SUV
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