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Distance from Covington, LA to Benham, KY

Distance

707 mi

Time

13 hours 28 mins

Gas Cost

$67 - $129

There are 607.86 miles from Covington to Benham in northeast direction and 707 miles (1,137.81 kilometers) by car, following the I-59 route.

Covington and Benham are 13 hours 28 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Covington, LA to Benham, KY.

Please note the time difference between Covington, LA and Benham, KY is 1 hour. The current time in Covington is 1:29 am and the current time in Benham is 2:29 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Covington, LA

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Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 28.41 gallons of gas to cover the route between Covington, LA and Benham, KY.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Covington to Benham is $93.48.

During the route, an average car will release 556.52 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.29 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 13, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Covington, LA and Benham, KY

If you want to meet halfway between Covington, LA and Benham, KY or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 33.697602 and -86.526151, or 33º 41' 51.3672" N, 86º 31' 34.1436" W. This location is 353.65 miles away from Covington, LA and Benham, KY and it would take approximately 6 hours 44 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Margaret, AL, situated 364 miles from Covington, LA and 354 miles from Benham, KY. It would take 6 hours 42 mins to go from Covington to Margaret and 7 hours 9 mins to go from Benham to Margaret.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Covington, LA and Benham, KY is Birmingham, AL, situated 337 miles from Covington, LA and 370 miles from Benham, KY. It would take 6 hours 8 mins to go from Covington to Birmingham and 7 hours 23 mins to go from Benham to Birmingham.