Black Canyon of the Gunnison to Lawton: Road Trip Guide & Distance

586.3 miles 943.5 km · straight line
703.5 miles estimated 1132.2 km · driving distance
14h 9min estimated drive time
$68 - $83 estimated fuel cost
~1h 41min flight time
115° ESE bearing direction

How far is Black Canyon of the Gunnison from Lawton?

The distance from Black Canyon of the Gunnison to Lawton is 586.3 miles (943.5 km) as the crow flies. Lawton is located ESE of Black Canyon of the Gunnison. By car, the driving distance is approximately 703.5 miles, taking about 14h 9min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 41min. Both are located in United States — Black Canyon of the Gunnison in Colorado and Lawton in Oklahoma.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Black Canyon of the Gunnison and Lawton. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Black Canyon of the Gunnison to Lawton

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 14h 9min $68 - $83 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 41min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~16h 59min $56–$106* Budget
Train ~18h 24min $84–$246* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Black Canyon of the Gunnison & Lawton

Quick Facts

Black Canyon of the Gunnison
38.58°N, 107.74°W
America/Denver
2722m elevation
Lawton
34.61°N, 98.39°W
America/Chicago
339m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 195 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 49 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 42.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients