Distance between Elizabethtown KY and Covington KY

The distance from Elizabethtown to Covington is 140 miles by road including 137 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 2 hours and 10 minutes and goes through Louisville, La Grange, Walton and Florence.

Shortest distance by air 121 mi ✈️
Car route length 139.8 mi 🚗
Driving time 2 h 10 min
Fuel amount 4.8 gal
Fuel cost 18.7 USD
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Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
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Secondary
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Point Distance Time Fuel
Elizabethtown 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
US 62 7 mi, 06 min
Colesburg 7 mi 0:06 06 min 0.1 gal
I 65 34 mi, 31 min
Louisville 40 mi 0:38 38 min 0.9 gal
I 65 I 71 21 mi, 19 min
Park Lake 61 mi 0:57 57 min 2.0 gal
I 71 7 mi, 05 min
La Grange 68 mi 1:03 1 h 03 min 2.1 gal
I 71 29 mi, 25 min
Carson 96 mi 1:28 1 h 28 min 3.1 gal
I 71 20 mi, 17 min
Walton 116 mi 1:46 1 h 46 min 3.8 gal
I 71 14 mi, 12 min
Florence 129 mi 1:58 1 h 58 min 4.3 gal
I 71 7 mi, 07 min
Fort Mitchell 137 mi 2:05 2 h 05 min 4.6 gal
I 71 3 mi, 04 min
Covington 140 mi 2:10 2 h 10 min 4.7 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Elizabethtown to Covington?

Fuel cost: 18.7 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 139.8 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.93 USD / gal)

You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.

How long is a car ride from Elizabethtown to Covington?

Driving time: 2 h 10 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 103 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 1 h 30 min
  • 14 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 13 min
  • 17 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 18 min
  • 4 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 4 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 30 mph = 1 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 25 mph = 1 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Elizabethtown to Covington by land?

The distance between Elizabethtown and Covington is 139.8 mi by road including 136.7 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Elizabethtown and Covington respectively.

How far is Elizabethtown to Covington by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Elizabethtown and Covington is 120.5 mi.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Elizabethtown and Covington respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Elizabethtown from Covington by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 14 min to cover the distance of 121 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 52 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Elizabethtown to Covington?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 48 min to cover the distance of 121 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 55 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Elizabethtown and Covington?

The halfway point between Elizabethtown and Covington is La Grange. It is located about 2 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from La Grange to Elizabethtown is 68 mi and driving will take about 1 h 3 min. The road between La Grange and Covington has length 72 mi and will take approximately 1 h 6 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Park Lake is in 61 mi from Elizabethtown and 79 mi from Covington

Where is Elizabethtown in relation to Covington?

Elizabethtown is located 121 mi south-west of Covington.

Elizabethtown has geographic coordinates: latitude 37.69395, longitude -85.85913.

Covington has geographic coordinates: latitude 39.08362, longitude -84.50837.

Which highway goes from Elizabethtown to Covington?

The route from Elizabethtown to Covington follows I 71.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • I 65: 35 mi
  • I 75: 17 mi
  • I 264: 10 mi
  • US 62: 2 mi
  • KY 61: 2 mi
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