How far is Brown, OH from Covington, OH?

The driving distance from Brown, OH to Covington, OH is about 22.4 miles (36.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 36m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 19.4 miles (31.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 12m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
22.4 mi
00h 36m
Flight
19.41 mi
31.24 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
19.41 mi
Kilometers
31.24 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
22.4 mi
Kilometers
36.05 km
Drive Time
00h 36m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 36m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Covington
Wed, Apr 15, 8:07 PM EDT
Return by in Brown
Wed, Apr 15, 8:43 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brown
2026-04-15T19:31
Arrive Covington
Wed, Apr 15, 8:07 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 36m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:36 AM to 7:36 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:18 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Brown
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Troy
OH

City in Miami County, Ohio, United States

From Brown
10.6 mi
00h 18m
To Covington
11.9 mi
00h 18m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
13 to 16 mph SW
Destination
66°F
Overnight

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 3:00 AM EDT
Wind
14 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Brown and Covington.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Brown and Covington.

  1. 1

    Start on Dayton-Brandt Road

    1660 ft · 1 min · Dayton-Brandt Road

  2. 2

    Turn right

    3.9 mi · 5 min

  3. 3

    Turn right onto State Route 202

    5.3 mi · 7 min · State Route 202

  4. 4

    Turn left

    1.7 mi · 3 min

  5. 5

    Turn slight right

    27 m · 2 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight left

    7 m · 1 sec

  7. 7

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Public Square

    38 m · 2 sec

  8. 8

    Exit the rotary

    37 m · 4 sec

  9. 9

    Turn slight right onto West Main Street

    9.5 mi · 16 min · West Main Street

  10. 10

    At the end of the road, turn right onto South High Street

    1057 ft · 22 sec · South High Street

  11. 11

    Turn right onto East Walnut Street

    68 m · 6 sec · East Walnut Street

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Walnut Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Brown and Covington.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
12 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
0 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
53.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West Main Street
9.54 mi · 43%
State Route 202
5.32 mi · 24%
Dayton-Brandt Road
0.31 mi · 1%
South High Street
0.2 mi · 1%
Public Square
0.05 mi
East Walnut Street
0.04 mi
Longest Stretch

West Main Street

Turn slight right onto West Main Street

9.54 mi · 00h 16m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 36m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3 mi
19.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Troy
00h 18m from Brown
Leave By
7:18 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Brown and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Covington.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Brown to Covington?

The road trip is about 22.4 miles (36.1 km) and usually takes 00h 36m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Troy is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.6 miles from Brown and 11.9 miles from Covington.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 19.4 miles (31.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 3 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:18 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.93 one way or $5.85 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Brown and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Covington.

Stop Ideas Near Troy

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Troy and the surrounding midpoint area.
Scene75 Entertainment Center | Dayton
Food stop 13.5 mi away

Scene75 Entertainment Center | Dayton

Dayton , OH
6196 Poe Ave, Dayton, OH 45414, United States
Rating 4.4/5 3,718 reviews Tourist attraction,Bar & grill,Children's party service,Go-kart track,Laser tag center,Miniature golf course,Party planner,Restaurant,Amusement center,Video arcade
Huber Heights City Hall
Meeting point 12.2 mi away

Huber Heights City Hall

Huber Heights , OH
6131 Taylorsville Rd, Huber Heights, OH 45424
Rating 4.0/5 4 reviews City Hall
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 14.1 mi away

First Baptist Church

Bradford , OH
134 New Harrison-Bradford Rd, Bradford, OH 45308, United States
Rating 5.0/5 3 reviews Baptist church

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Troy.

RAIL

Connersville station

91 mi away
1012 Eastern Avenue
BUS

Columbus, OH

103 mi away
111 East Town Street
BUS

Cincinnati, OH

107 mi away
1005 Gilbert Avenue
RAIL

Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal

108 mi away
1301 Western Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brown and Covington. Straight-line distance: 19.41 mi (31.24 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Brown

Brown is a place in Ohio, United States.

Population0
Coordinates39.9417200, -84.0674400
Altitude255
CountryUnited States
Covington

#2 Covington

Village in Miami County, Ohio

Population2,718
Coordinates40.1172700, -84.3538400
Altitude284
CountryUnited States
Start: Dayton-Brandt Road (-84.06679, 39.94185)
End: Walnut Street (-84.353846, 40.117368)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 36 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 44m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 33m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 26m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 22m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 19m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.79 gal
2.99 L · about $2.93
Round trip
$5.85
1.58 gal · 5.98 L
Estimated CO2
7 kg one way
Round trip: 14 kg / 31 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $2.93 $5.85
Mid-grade $4.24 $3.35 $6.70
Premium $4.79 $3.78 $7.57
Diesel $4.30 $3.40 $6.80

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Ohio · Apr 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Brown and Covington. The current time is 19:31:27.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.