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Distance from Covington, LA to Red Cloud, NE

Distance

1,043 mi

Time

19 hours 1 min

Gas Cost

$97 - $189

There are 815.60 miles from Covington to Red Cloud in northwest direction and 1,043 miles (1,678.55 kilometers) by car, following the I-49 and US-167 route.

Covington and Red Cloud are 19 hours 1 min far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Covington, LA to Red Cloud, NE. The halfway point is Dyer, AR.

Covington, LA and Red Cloud, NE are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 11:56 pm.

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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 41.89 gallons of gas to cover the route between Covington, LA and Red Cloud, NE.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Covington to Red Cloud is $136.64.

During the route, an average car will release 820.66 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 Red Cloud, NE

If you want to meet halfway between Covington, LA and Red Cloud, NE or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 35.516304 and -94.117470, or 35º 30' 58.6944" N, 94º 7' 2.892" W. This location is 521.50 miles away from Covington, LA and Red Cloud, NE and it would take approximately 9 hours 30 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Dyer, AR, situated 549 miles from Covington, LA and 528 miles from Red Cloud, NE. It would take 9 hours 6 mins to go from Covington to Dyer and 7 hours 49 mins to go from Red Cloud to Dyer.