How far is Covington, LA from Alexandria, LA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Covington and Alexandria is 150.53 miles (242.26 km).
Flight distance from Covington, LA to Alexandria, LA is 150.53 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 22 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 20 minutes to travel from Covington to Alexandria with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Covington, Louisiana to Alexandria, Louisiana is: 189.77 miles (305.41 km) by car.
Driving from Covington to Alexandria will take approximately 02 hours 57 minutes.
#1 Covington
City in St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, United States
| Population | 10560 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 30°28'32"N 90°6'2"W |
| Latitude | 30.4754900 |
| Longitude | -90.1004200 |
| Altitude | 8 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Alexandria
The capital of Louisiana. It is located on the Mississippi River in the northeastern part of the state. Alexandria is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Alexandria Museum of Art and the Alexandria Zoo.
| Population | 45573 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 31°18'41"N 92°26'43"W |
| Latitude | 31.3112900 |
| Longitude | -92.4451400 |
| Altitude | 23 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Alexandria: Murray Street (-92.444972,31.311153)
Estimated Travel Time Between Covington and Alexandria
The distance between Covington and Alexandria is 305 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 23 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.
There is no time difference between Covington and Alexandria. The current time is 01:31:48.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 06 hours 19 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04 hours 44 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03 hours 47 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03 hours 09 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 42 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 31 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 22 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 25.35 liters (6.7 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Covington and Alexandria.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Covington to Alexandria is $20.58 (diesel $27.21).
Louisiana gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.07 | $3.48 | $3.84 | $4.06 |
| Total | $20.58 | $23.32 | $25.73 | $27.21 |
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 Louisiana ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.073 (Diesel $4.064) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 26, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Covington and Alexandria (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
Distance to Other Cities
Driving distance from Laplace, LA to Covington 57.31 miles (92 km)
Driving distance from Metairie Terrace, LA to Covington 36.13 miles (58 km)
