How far is Princeton, KY from Covington, KY?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Princeton and Covington is 228.57 miles (367.84 km).

Flight distance from Princeton, KY to Covington, KY is 228.57 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 32 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 29 minutes to travel from Princeton to Covington with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Princeton, Kentucky to Covington, Kentucky is: 267.95 miles (431.23 km) by car.

Driving from Princeton to Covington will take approximately 04 hours 05 minutes.

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#1 Princeton

City in Caldwell County, Kentucky, United States

Population 6063
GPS Coordinates 37°6'33"N 87°52'55"W
Latitude 37.1092200
Longitude -87.8819600
Altitude 147
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 Princeton and Covington

The distance between Princeton and Covington is 431 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 47 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 Princeton, KY and Covington, KY. The current time in Princeton is 15:53:31, although it is 16:53:31 in Covington.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 08 hours 55 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 06 hours 41 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 05 hours 21 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 04 hours 27 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 03 hours 49 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 03 hours 34 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 03 hours 20 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 35.79 liters (9.46 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Princeton and Covington.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Princeton to Covington is $30.17 (diesel $39.77).

Kentucky gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.19 $3.67 $4.07 $4.21
Total $30.17 $34.73 $38.45 $39.77

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 March 28, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

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