How far is Franklin, KY from Covington, KY?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Franklin and Covington is 198.33 miles (319.18 km).

Flight distance from Franklin, KY to Covington, KY is 198.33 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 27 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 25 minutes to travel from Franklin to Covington with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Franklin, Kentucky to Covington, Kentucky is: 230.92 miles (371.62 km) by car.

Driving from Franklin to Covington will take approximately 03 hours 32 minutes.

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#1 Franklin

City in and county seat of Simpson County, Kentucky, United States

Population 9046
GPS Coordinates 36°43'20"N 86°34'38"W
Latitude 36.7222600
Longitude -86.5772200
Altitude 216
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 Franklin and Covington

The distance between Franklin and Covington is 372 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 07 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 Franklin, KY and Covington, KY. The current time in Franklin is 00:01:47, although it is 01:01:47 in Covington.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 07 hours 41 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 05 hours 46 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 04 hours 37 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 03 hours 50 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 03 hours 17 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 03 hours 04 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 52 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 30.84 liters (8.15 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Franklin and Covington.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Franklin to Covington is $26 (diesel $34.27).

Kentucky gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.19 $3.67 $4.07 $4.21
Total $26 $29.93 $33.13 $34.27

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 26, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Franklin 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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