How far is Covington, KY from Hopkinsville, KY?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Covington and Hopkinsville is 223.3 miles (359.37 km).

Flight distance from Covington, KY to Hopkinsville, KY is 223.3 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 32 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 29 minutes to travel from Covington to Hopkinsville with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Covington, Kentucky to Hopkinsville, Kentucky is: 266.67 miles (429.16 km) by car.

Driving from Covington to Hopkinsville will take approximately 04 hours 00 minutes.

#1 Covington

The county seat of Kenton County, Kentucky. It is located on the Ohio River in the northern part of the state. Covington is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Covington Historical Society and the Covington Museum.

Population	40314
GPS Coordinates	39°5'1"N 84°30'31"W
Latitude	39.0836700
Longitude	-84.5085500
Altitude	155
Country	United States

#2 Hopkinsville

City in Christian County, Kentucky, United States

Population	30899
GPS Coordinates	36°51'56"N 87°29'28"W
Latitude	36.8656100
Longitude	-87.4911700
Altitude	161
Country	United States

Starting point in Covington: Scott Boulevard (-84.50851,39.083683)
Ending point in Hopkinsville: Bethel Street (-87.490348,36.865249)

Estimated Travel Time Between Covington and Hopkinsville

The distance between Covington and Hopkinsville is 429 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 46 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Covington, KY and Hopkinsville, KY. The current time in Covington is 15:35:27, although it is 14:35:27 in Hopkinsville.

Average Speed	Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h)	08 hours 53 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h)	06 hours 40 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h)	05 hours 19 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h)	04 hours 26 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h)	03 hours 48 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h)	03 hours 33 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h)	03 hours 19 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 35.62 liters (9.41 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Covington and Hopkinsville.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Covington to Hopkinsville is $30.03 (diesel $39.58).

Kentucky gas prices.

	Gasoline	Mid Grade	Premium	Diesel
Gallon	$3.19	$3.67	$4.07	$4.21
Total	$30.03	$34.56	$38.26	$39.58

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Kentucky ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.191 (Diesel $4.206) /gallon. Last changed prices on November 17, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Covington and Hopkinsville (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.