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Distance from Covington, LA to Lawson, MO

Distance

856 mi

Time

15 hours 59 mins

Gas Cost

$81 - $157

There are 661.21 miles from Covington to Lawson in northwest direction and 856 miles (1,377.60 kilometers) by car, following the US-65 route.

Covington and Lawson are 15 hours 59 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Covington, LA to Lawson, MO. The halfway point is Portageville, MO.

Covington, LA and Lawson, MO are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 2:28 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 34.38 gallons of gas to cover the route between Covington, LA and Lawson, MO.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Covington to Lawson is $113.16.

During the route, an average car will release 673.64 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 Lawson, MO

If you want to meet halfway between Covington, LA and Lawson, MO or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 36.380852 and -89.661827, or 36º 22' 51.0672" N, 89º 39' 42.5772" W. This location is 428.07 miles away from Covington, LA and Lawson, MO and it would take approximately 7 hours 59 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Portageville, MO, situated 471 miles from Covington, LA and 414 miles from Lawson, MO. It would take 7 hours to go from Covington to Portageville and 6 hours 27 mins to go from Lawson to Portageville.