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Distance from Covington, LA to Datil, NM

Distance

1,277 mi

Time

23 hours 1 min

Gas Cost

$120 - $233

There are 1,065.09 miles from Covington to Datil in northwest direction and 1,277 miles (2,055.13 kilometers) by car, following the I-40 route.

Covington and Datil are 23 hours 1 min far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Covington, LA to Datil, NM.

Please note the time difference between Covington, LA and Datil, NM is 1 hour. The current time in Covington is 1:22 am and the current time in Datil is 12:22 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Covington, LA

Planning on renting a car to go from Covington, LA to Datil, NM? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Covington, LA

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 51.28 gallons of gas to cover the route between Covington, LA and Datil, NM.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Covington to Datil is $168.78.

During the route, an average car will release 1,004.78 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 Datil, NM

If you want to meet halfway between Covington, LA and Datil, NM or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 33.980513 and -98.802011, or 33º 58' 49.8468" N, 98º 48' 7.2396" W. This location is 638.50 miles away from Covington, LA and Datil, NM and it would take approximately 11 hours 31 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Electra, TX, situated 656 miles from Covington, LA and 620 miles from Datil, NM. It would take 11 hours 50 mins to go from Covington to Electra and 11 hours 16 mins to go from Datil to Electra.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Covington, LA and Datil, NM is Wichita Falls, TX, situated 630 miles from Covington, LA and 648 miles from Datil, NM. It would take 11 hours 21 mins to go from Covington to Wichita Falls and 11 hours 43 mins to go from Datil to Wichita Falls.

Major Cities Along the Route

Some other major cities along the route include Carrollton, TX, Mesquite, TX, Lewisville, TX, Baton Rouge, LA, Denton, TX, Albuquerque, NM, Richardson, TX and Amarillo, TX.