How far is Columbia, KY from Covington, KY?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Columbia and Covington is 143.57 miles (231.06 km).

Flight distance from Columbia, KY to Covington, KY is 143.57 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 21 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 19 minutes to travel from Columbia to Covington with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Columbia, Kentucky to Covington, Kentucky is: 181.1 miles (291.45 km) by car.

Driving from Columbia to Covington will take approximately 03 hours 07 minutes.

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#1 Columbia

City in Adair County, Kentucky, United States

Population 4902
GPS Coordinates 37°6'10"N 85°18'23"W
Latitude 37.1028400
Longitude -85.3063500
Altitude 228
Country United States
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#2 Covington

The county seat of Kenton County, Kentucky. It is located on the Ohio River in the northern part of the state. Covington is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Covington Historical Society and the Covington Museum.

Population 40314
GPS Coordinates 39°5'1"N 84°30'31"W
Latitude 39.0836700
Longitude -84.5085500
Altitude 155
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Columbia and Covington

The distance between Columbia and Covington is 291 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 14 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Columbia, KY and Covington, KY. The current time in Columbia is 12:11:02, although it is 13:11:02 in Covington.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 06 hours 02 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 04 hours 31 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 03 hours 37 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 03 hours 01 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 35 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 24 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 15 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 24.19 liters (6.39 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Columbia and Covington.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Columbia to Covington is $20.39 (diesel $26.88).

Kentucky gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.19 $3.67 $4.07 $4.21
Total $20.39 $23.47 $25.98 $26.88

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Kentucky ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.191 (Diesel $4.206) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 25, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Columbia and Covington (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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