How far is Delta, UT from Sandy, UT?

The driving distance from Delta, UT to Sandy, UT is about 121.5 miles (195.5 km), with a travel time of about 02h 03m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 93.1 miles (149.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 07m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
121.48 mi
02h 03m
Flight
93.17 mi
149.94 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
93.17 mi
Kilometers
149.94 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
121.48 mi
Kilometers
195.5 km
Drive Time
02h 03m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 02h 03m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Sandy
Wed, Apr 22, 10:31 PM MDT
Return by in Delta
Thu, Apr 23, 12:35 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Delta
2026-04-22T20:28
Arrive Sandy
Wed, Apr 22, 10:31 PM MDT
Route Timing
02h 03m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:04 AM to 12:04 PM MDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
2:22 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Delta
9:30 PM MDT
Morning start is best

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
Mona
UT

City in Juab County, Utah, United States

From Delta
61.2 mi
01h 01m
To Sandy
60.3 mi
01h 01m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
60°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
20 mph WSW
Destination
59°F
Wednesday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
14 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Delta and Sandy.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Delta and Sandy.

  1. 1

    Start on 100 West

    24 m · 5 sec · 100 West

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Dinosaur Diamond Prehistoric Highway

    15 mi · 18 min · Dinosaur Diamond Prehistoric Highway

  4. 4

    Continue on 200 East

    1.4 km · 1 min · 200 East

  5. 5

    Turn right

    34.4 mi · 43 min

  6. 6

    Take the ramp left toward I 15 North

    1735 ft · 42 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    69.7 mi · 1 hr 12 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 209: 9000 South

    1639 ft · 40 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on SR 209: Snowbird, Alta, Sandy

    101 m · 10 sec

  10. 10

    Turn right onto 9000 South

    2373 ft · 55 sec · 9000 South

  11. 11

    Turn left onto State Street

    1417 ft · 32 sec · State Street

  12. 12

    Turn right onto 8800 South

    1885 ft · 1 min · 8800 South

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 8800 South

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Delta and Sandy.

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
13 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Veterans Memorial Highway
69.7 mi · 57%
Dinosaur Diamond Prehistoric Highway
15 mi · 12%
200 East
0.87 mi · 1%
Main Street
0.71 mi · 1%
9000 South
0.45 mi
SR 209
0.37 mi
Longest Stretch

Veterans Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

69.7 mi · 01h 12m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 03m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+28.4 mi
93.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mona
01h 01m from Delta
Leave By
2:22 PM MDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Delta and Showers And Thunderstorms near Sandy.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Delta to Sandy?

The road trip is about 121.5 miles (195.5 km) and usually takes 02h 03m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Mona is a useful midpoint, sitting about 61.2 miles from Delta and 60.3 miles from Sandy.

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

The direct path is about 93.1 miles (149.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 28.4 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:22 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.70 one way or $33.40 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 38.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Delta and Showers And Thunderstorms near Sandy.

Stop Ideas Near Mona

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Mona, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Mona.

RAIL

Provo

48 mi away
300 West 600 South
RAIL

Helper

87 mi away
1 Depot Street
RAIL

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

105 mi away
340 South 600 West
BUS

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

105 mi away
300 South 600 West

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Delta and Sandy. Straight-line distance: 93.17 mi (149.94 km).

Delta

#1 Delta

City in Millard County, Utah, United States

Population3,642
Coordinates39.3521800, -112.5771700
Altitude1414
CountryUnited States
Sandy

#2 Sandy

A city in Salt Lake County, Utah.

Population94,871
Coordinates40.5916100, -111.8841000
Altitude1361
CountryUnited States
Start: South 100 West (-112.577032, 39.352179)
End: 8800 South (-111.8841, 40.591674)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 196 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 02m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 02m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 25m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 01m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 44m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 30m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.29 gal
16.23 L · about $16.70
Round trip
$33.40
8.58 gal · 32.46 L
Estimated CO2
38.1 kg one way
Round trip: 76.3 kg / 168 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $16.70 $33.40
Mid-grade $4.23 $18.15 $36.30
Premium $4.55 $19.52 $39.03
Diesel $5.41 $23.22 $46.43

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 · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Delta and Sandy. The current time is 20:28:12.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.