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Distance from Covington, LA to Canton, NY

Distance

1,499 mi

Time

1 day 4 hours

Gas Cost

$140 - $272

There are 1,268.96 miles from Covington to Canton in northeast direction and 1,499 miles (2,412.41 kilometers) by car, following the I-90 route.

Covington and Canton are 1 day 4 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Covington, LA to Canton, NY.

Please note the time difference between Covington, LA and Canton, NY is 1 hour. The current time in Covington is 12:06 am and the current time in Canton is 1:06 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Covington, LA

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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 60.21 gallons of gas to cover the route between Covington, LA and Canton, NY.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Covington to Canton is $196.39.

During the route, an average car will release 1,179.56 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 $3.26 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Covington, LA and Canton, NY

If you want to meet halfway between Covington, LA and Canton, NY or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 39.066873 and -84.520613, or 39º 4' 0.7428" N, 84º 31' 14.2068" W. This location is 749.56 miles away from Covington, LA and Canton, NY and it would take approximately 14 hours 2 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Park Hills, KY, situated 794 miles from Covington, LA and 706 miles from Canton, NY. It would take 14 hours 30 mins to go from Covington to Park Hills and 13 hours 40 mins to go from Canton to Park Hills.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Covington, LA and Canton, NY is Cincinnati, OH, situated 796 miles from Covington, LA and 703 miles from Canton, NY. It would take 14 hours 33 mins to go from Covington to Cincinnati and 13 hours 35 mins to go from Canton to Cincinnati.