How far is Warner Robins, GA from Covington, GA?

The driving distance from Warner Robins, GA to Covington, GA is about 80.7 miles (129.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 54m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 69.1 miles (111.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 48m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
80.69 mi
01h 54m
Flight
69.12 mi
111.23 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
69.12 mi
Kilometers
111.23 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
80.69 mi
Kilometers
129.85 km
Drive Time
01h 54m

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Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Covington
Thu, Apr 23, 7:03 AM EDT
Return by in Warner Robins
Thu, Apr 23, 8:57 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Warner Robins
2026-04-23T05:09
Arrive Covington
Thu, Apr 23, 7:03 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 54m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:54 AM to 11:54 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
2:42 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Warner Robins
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Forsyth
GA

Rosebud county seat and river town near Yellowstone River

From Warner Robins
40.4 mi
00h 57m
To Covington
40.3 mi
00h 57m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
86°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SW
Destination
86°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Warner Robins and Covington.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Warner Robins and Covington.

  1. 1

    Start on Trinity Drive

    21 m · 4 sec · Trinity Drive

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Kingsbury Circle

    114 m · 20 sec · Kingsbury Circle

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Draper Street

    1088 ft · 50 sec · Draper Street

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Watson Boulevard

    1260 ft · 38 sec · Watson Boulevard

  5. 5

    Turn left onto North Pleasant Hill Road

    2934 ft · 1 min · North Pleasant Hill Road

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Green Street

    3160 ft · 1 min · Green Street

  7. 7

    Turn left onto North Davis Drive

    1.7 mi · 4 min · North Davis Drive

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Hawkinsville Road

    8 mi · 11 min · Hawkinsville Road

  9. 9

    Continue on Houston Road

    1.6 km · 1 min · Houston Road

  10. 10

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Pio Nono Avenue

    60 m · 3 sec · Pio Nono Avenue

  11. 11

    Exit the roundabout onto Pio Nono Avenue

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Pio Nono Avenue

  12. 12

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 75 North: Atlanta

    1883 ft · 46 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Fall Line Freeway

    10.6 mi · 12 min · Fall Line Freeway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward US 23, GA 87: Riverside Drive

    1298 ft · 25 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight right

    46 m · 3 sec

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Riverside Drive

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Riverside Drive

  17. 17

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Riverside Drive

    44 m · 2 sec · Riverside Drive

  18. 18

    Exit the roundabout onto Riverside Drive

    6.3 mi · 9 min · Riverside Drive

  19. 19

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    49 m · 3 sec

  20. 20

    Exit the roundabout

    6.7 mi · 9 min

  21. 21

    Continue straight

    12.8 mi · 17 min

  22. 22

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward the route

    17 m · 1 sec

  23. 23

    Exit the roundabout

    48 m · 2 sec

  24. 24

    Continue straight

    3.6 mi · 5 min

  25. 25

    Continue on East 3rd Street

    2029 ft · 53 sec · East 3rd Street

  26. 26

    Turn right onto Covington Street

    8.2 mi · 11 min · Covington Street

  27. 27

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    24 m · 2 sec

  28. 28

    Exit the roundabout

    4.7 mi · 6 min

  29. 29

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward State Route 36

    29 m · 2 sec · State Route 36

  30. 30

    Exit the roundabout onto State Route 36

    8.2 mi · 11 min · State Route 36

  31. 31

    Continue on Highway 36

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Highway 36

  32. 32

    Continue on Jackson Highway

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Jackson Highway

  33. 33

    Turn slight right onto Church Street

    1978 ft · 55 sec · Church Street

  34. 34

    Turn left onto Clark Street Southwest

    68 m · 5 sec · Clark Street Southwest

  35. 35

    Keep slight left

    12 m · 1 sec

  36. 36

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Warner Robins and Covington.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
36 steps
23 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
15
1 merges, 14 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
44.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Riverside Drive
30.6 mi · 38%
Covington Street
12.9 mi · 16%
Fall Line Freeway
10.6 mi · 13%
State Route 36
8.2 mi · 10%
Hawkinsville Road
7.98 mi · 10%
Highway 36
1.82 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Riverside Drive

Continue straight

12.8 mi · 00h 17m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 54m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.6 mi
69.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Forsyth
00h 57m from Warner Robins
Leave By
2:42 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Warner Robins and Sunny near Covington.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Warner Robins to Covington?

The road trip is about 80.7 miles (129.8 km) and usually takes 01h 54m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Forsyth is a useful midpoint, sitting about 40.4 miles from Warner Robins and 40.3 miles from Covington.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 69.1 miles (111.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.6 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:42 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.29 one way or $22.58 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 25.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Warner Robins and Sunny near Covington.

Stop Ideas Near Forsyth

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Forsyth, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Forsyth.

RAIL

Peachtree Station

95 mi away
1688 Peachtree Street, NW

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Warner Robins and Covington. Straight-line distance: 69.12 mi (111.23 km).

Warner Robins

#1 Warner Robins

The third most populous city in Houston County, Georgia.

Population78,601
Coordinates32.6157400, -83.6266400
Altitude94
CountryUnited States
Covington

#2 Covington

City and the county seat of Newton County, Georgia, United States

Population14,386
Coordinates33.5967800, -83.8601800
Altitude226
CountryUnited States
Start: Warner Robins (-83.62664, 32.61574)
End: Covington (-83.86018, 33.59678)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 130 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 41m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 01m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 36m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 20m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 09m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 00m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.85 gal
10.78 L · about $11.29
Round trip
$22.58
5.7 gal · 21.56 L
Estimated CO2
25.3 kg one way
Round trip: 50.7 kg / 112 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $11.29 $22.58
Mid-grade $4.43 $12.62 $25.25
Premium $4.78 $13.62 $27.23
Diesel $5.62 $16.03 $32.06

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Georgia · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Warner Robins and Covington. The current time is 05:09:09.

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.