How far is Cedar City, UT from South Jordan, UT?

The driving distance from Cedar City, UT to South Jordan, UT is about 237.2 miles (381.8 km), with a travel time of about 03h 29m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 208.3 miles (335.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 58m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
237.26 mi
03h 29m
Flight
208.35 mi
335.3 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
208.35 mi
Kilometers
335.3 km
Flight Time
00h 25m

Driving Distance

Road route
237.26 mi
Kilometers
381.83 km
Drive Time
03h 29m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 29m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in South Jordan
Wed, May 13, 9:33 PM MDT
Return by in Cedar City
Thu, May 14, 1:02 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Cedar City
2026-05-13T18:04
Arrive South Jordan
Wed, May 13, 9:33 PM MDT
Route Timing
03h 29m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:29 AM to 11:29 AM MDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:02 AM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Cedar City
9:00 PM MDT
Early departure recommended

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Holden
UT

Town in Millard County, Utah, United States

From Cedar City
118.6 mi
01h 44m
To South Jordan
118.7 mi
01h 44m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, May 13 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
5 to 18 mph S
Destination
91°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, May 13 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
13 to 17 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Cedar City and South Jordan.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Cedar City and South Jordan.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    3.8 mi · 6 min · Main Street

  2. 2

    Take the ramp right toward I 15 North

    1565 ft · 38 sec

  3. 3

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    230.8 mi · 3 hr 48 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 151: 10600 South

    100 m · 4 sec

  5. 5

    Keep slight left to continue on SR 151 West: 10600 South

    1111 ft · 16 sec

  6. 6

    Turn slight left onto 10600 South

    1.4 km · 2 min · 10600 South

  7. 7

    Continue on 10515 South

    1146 ft · 24 sec · 10515 South

  8. 8

    Continue on South Jordan Parkway

    2495 ft · 49 sec · South Jordan Parkway

  9. 9

    Continue on 10400 South

    1078 ft · 52 sec · 10400 South

  10. 10

    Continue on 10400 South

    570 ft · 12 sec · 10400 South

  11. 11

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 10400 South

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Cedar City and South Jordan.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
11 steps
1 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
4.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Veterans Memorial Highway
231 mi · 97%
Main Street
3.76 mi · 2%
10600 South
0.9 mi
South Jordan Parkway
0.47 mi
10400 South
0.31 mi
I 15 North
0.3 mi
Longest Stretch

Veterans Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

231 mi · 03h 48m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 29m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+28.9 mi
208.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Holden
01h 44m from Cedar City
Leave By
10:02 AM MDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Cedar City and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near South Jordan.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Cedar City to South Jordan?

The road trip is about 237.2 miles (381.8 km) and usually takes 03h 29m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Holden is a useful midpoint, sitting about 118.6 miles from Cedar City and 118.7 miles from South Jordan.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 208.3 miles (335.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 28.9 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:02 AM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $32.58 one way or $65.17 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 74.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Cedar City and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near South Jordan.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Cedar City and South Jordan. Straight-line distance: 208.35 mi (335.3 km).

Cedar City

#1 Cedar City

City in Iron County, Utah, United States

Population34,764
Coordinates37.6774800, -113.0618900
Altitude1782
CountryUnited States
South Jordan

#2 South Jordan

The third most populous city in Salt Lake County, Utah.

Population78,503
Coordinates40.5621700, -111.9296600
Altitude1353
CountryUnited States
Start: North Main Street (-113.061756, 37.677482)
End: West South Jordan Parkway (-111.92966, 40.562174)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 382 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 54m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 55m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 44m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 57m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 23m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 57m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.37 gal
31.69 L · about $32.58
Round trip
$65.17
16.74 gal · 63.38 L
Estimated CO2
74.4 kg one way
Round trip: 148.8 kg / 328 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $32.58 $65.17
Mid-grade $4.23 $35.41 $70.83
Premium $4.55 $38.08 $76.15
Diesel $5.41 $45.30 $90.60

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Utah · May 14, 2026

There is no time difference between Cedar City and South Jordan. The current time is 18:04:23.

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.