How far is Covington, LA from New Orleans, LA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Covington and New Orleans is 36.02 miles (57.97 km).

Flight distance from Covington, LA to New Orleans, LA is 36.02 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 04 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Covington, Louisiana to New Orleans, Louisiana is: 41.16 miles (66.25 km) by car.

Driving from Covington to New Orleans will take approximately 00 hours 48 minutes.

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#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
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#2 New Orleans

The most populous city in Louisiana and the center of the New Orleans metropolitan area. It is located on the Mississippi River in southeastern Louisiana. New Orleans is known for its French and Spanish colonial influence, its jazz music, and its many attractions, such as the French Quarter and the Mardi Gras celebration.

Population 389476
GPS Coordinates 29°57'17"N 90°4'30"W
Latitude 29.9546500
Longitude -90.0750700
Altitude 0
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Covington and New Orleans

The distance between Covington and New Orleans is 66 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 44 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 New Orleans. The current time is 20:12:24.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 01 hours 22 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 01 hours 01 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 00 hours 49 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 41 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 35 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 32 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 30 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 5.5 liters (1.45 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Covington and New Orleans.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Covington to New Orleans is $4.46 (diesel $5.9).

Louisiana gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.07 $3.48 $3.84 $4.06
Total $4.46 $5.06 $5.58 $5.9

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 March 28, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Covington and New Orleans (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

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