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
$84
1 night at 3-star hotel
Lawton in December
Estimated hotel price
$84
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 Washington, D.C. and takes around 5h 43m.

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 Payless 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 Washington, D.C. and takes around 5h 43m.

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 Payless and Ace, among others, in Dallas.

Airports near Lawton

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

Airlines serving Lawton

Lufthansa
Good (7,197 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,372 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,104 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,954 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,826 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,468 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,844 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,288 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,590 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,415 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,693 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (10,366 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,312 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,152 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (3,268 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (898 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,807 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,105 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,509 reviews)
Hawaiian Airlines
Good (2,559 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 and Hampton Inn & Suites Lawton.

Where to stay in popular areas of Lawton

Most booked hotels in Lawton

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Hilton Garden Inn Lawton-Fort Sill
3 stars
Good (7.6, 508 reviews)
$166+
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lawton / Fort Sill
2 stars
Good (7.3, 978 reviews)
$82+
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Castle inn & suites by OYO Lawton
2 stars
Good (6.3, 199 reviews)
$65+
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Extended Stay America Suites - Lawton - Fort Sill
2 stars
Good (6.3, 413 reviews)
$75+
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Motel 6 Lawton Ok
2 stars
Okay (5.6, 435 reviews)
$64+
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Days Inn Lawton
2 stars
Okay (4.9, 822 reviews)
$58+
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Renting a car in Lawton

Renting a car in Lawton costs $55 per day, on average, or $166 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 39% cheaper than airport locations in Lawton.

Expect to pay $3.52 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 $42.25 and $56.33. The most frequently booked car type in Lawton is Economy (Kia Rio or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Standard rental cars (Toyota Prius or similar) are, on average, 44% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Lawton costs $55 per day, on average, or $166 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 39% cheaper than airport locations in Lawton.

Expect to pay $3.52 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 $42.25 and $56.33. The most frequently booked car type in Lawton is Economy (Kia Rio or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Standard rental cars (Toyota Prius or similar) are, on average, 44% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Best car rental deals in Lawton

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5 Adults, 5 Bags

$99/day

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Luxury

5 Adults, 5 Bags

$131/day

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