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Covington, Louisiana

Private charter · GVL → KHDC

Gainesville to Covington

463 miles. One price for the whole airplane.

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Price your flight from Gainesville to Covington

Trip type
1

Times are local to each departure airport.

The trip

Gainesville to Covington, door to door faster.

Trade about 10 hours on the road for about a short flight in the air. Bluebird flies you direct from Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport in Gainesville to Hammond Northshore Regional Airport in Covington, 463 miles in a private jet with two pilots up front. Need a different size of aircraft? We'll source one sized for the trip. The price is for the whole aircraft, with every fee and tax shown before you book.

Distance
463 mi
Flight
—
Driving
10 hours
Passengers
Up to 1
GVLGainesvilleKHDCCovington
GVL → KHDC463 miles direct

Departing Gainesville

Airports in Gainesville

  • GVL

    Regional airport

    Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport

    Gainesville · KGVL

    From downtown
    1 mi
    Longest runway
    5,496 ft

  • KJCA

    Regional airport

    Jackson County Airport

    Jefferson

    From downtown
    17 mi
    Longest runway
    5,210 ft

  • KAJR

    Regional airport

    Habersham County Airport

    Cornelia

    From downtown
    21 mi
    Longest runway
    5,503 ft

  • LZU

    Regional airport

    Gwinnett County Briscoe Field

    Lawrenceville · KLZU

    From downtown
    23 mi
    Longest runway
    6,001 ft

  • WDR

    Regional airport

    Barrow County Airport

    Winder · KWDR

    From downtown
    23 mi
    Longest runway
    5,202 ft

Arriving Covington

Airports in Covington

  • KHDC

    Regional airport

    Hammond Northshore Regional Airport

    Hammond

    From downtown
    19 mi
    Longest runway
    6,502 ft

  • KASD

    Regional airport

    Slidell Airport

    Slidell

    From downtown
    19 mi
    Longest runway
    5,002 ft

  • KMJD

    Regional airport

    Picayune Municipal Airport

    Picayune

    From downtown
    27 mi
    Longest runway
    5,000 ft

  • BXA

    Regional airport

    George R Carr Memorial Air Field

    Bogalusa · KBXA

    From downtown
    27 mi
    Longest runway
    5,002 ft

When you land

Things to do in Covington

Covington is the seat of St. Tammany Parish on the north shore of Lake Pontchartrain, a fast-growing area whose quieter pace, good schools and oak-shaded neighborhoods have drawn families and businesses from New Orleans. The town has a historic downtown with galleries, restaurants and boutiques, and is home to corporate headquarters such as Pool Corporation and Globalstar, along with a significant healthcare sector. Horse farms, the Tchefuncte and Bogue Falaya rivers and the nearby towns of Mandeville and Abita Springs add to its appeal.

  1. 01

    Tammany Trace

    This rail-trail runs about 31 miles through St. Tammany Parish, connecting Covington, Abita Springs, Mandeville, Lacombe and Slidell for cycling, walking and skating.

  2. 02

    Abita Brewing Company

    Founded in Abita Springs in 1986, this brewery offers tours, tastings and a taproom serving its well-known beers, including its flagship Amber and Purple Haze.

  3. 03

    Fontainebleau State Park

    On the shore of Lake Pontchartrain in Mandeville, the park features a sandy beach, trails, a historic sugar mill ruin and cabins over the water.

  4. 04

    Downtown Covington

    The historic downtown includes art galleries, restaurants, shops and the Columbia Street Landing on the Bogue Falaya River, with live music in season.

  5. 05

    Abita Mystery House

    This quirky roadside museum in Abita Springs displays folk art, oddities and found objects in a former gas station and outbuildings.

  6. 06

    Northlake Nature Center

    Near Mandeville, boardwalks and trails pass through hardwood forest, pine savanna and wetlands, with chances to see birds and other wildlife.

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Questions

Gainesville to Covington flights

How long is a private flight from Gainesville to Covington?

About a short flight in a private jet, for 463 miles direct. Driving the same trip takes about 10 hours.

Which airports do flights from Gainesville to Covington use?

You can depart from Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport (GVL), Jackson County Airport (KJCA), or Habersham County Airport (KAJR) and arrive at Hammond Northshore Regional Airport (KHDC), Slidell Airport (KASD), or Picayune Municipal Airport (KMJD). Pick whichever is closest to where you're starting and where you're headed.

How much does a private charter from Gainesville to Covington cost?

The price depends on the date, departure time, aircraft and where the airplane is positioned. Enter your trip above to see an instant price for the whole airplane, with every tax and fee included.

Can I book a round trip between Gainesville and Covington?

Yes. Choose round trip when you search, and pick your return date and time. Flights from Covington back to Gainesville are priced the same way.

Return flight

Covington to Gainesville

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