Las Cruces to Lawton: Road Trip Guide & Distance
How far is Las Cruces from Lawton?
The distance from Las Cruces to Lawton is 508.7 miles (818.6 km) as the crow flies. Lawton is located ENE of Las Cruces. By car, the driving distance is approximately 610.4 miles, taking about 12h 17min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 31min. Both are located in United States — Las Cruces in New Mexico 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 Las Cruces 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 Las Cruces to Lawton
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Quick Facts
Did You Know?
- At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 170 hours of non-stop walking
- By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 42 hours
- You could travel this distance about 49 times to circle the Earth's equator