How far is East Carbon City, UT from Ogden, UT?

The driving distance from East Carbon City, UT to Ogden, UT is about 179.1 miles (288.3 km), with a travel time of about 03h 00m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 141.9 miles (228.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 00m 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
179.16 mi
03h 00m
Flight
141.87 mi
228.32 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
141.87 mi
Kilometers
228.32 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
179.16 mi
Kilometers
288.33 km
Drive Time
03h 00m

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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 03h 00m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Ogden
Thu, Apr 23, 8:01 AM MDT
Return by in East Carbon City
Thu, Apr 23, 11:01 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave East Carbon City
2026-04-23T05:01
Arrive Ogden
Thu, Apr 23, 8:01 AM MDT
Route Timing
03h 00m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
11:00 AM to 1:00 PM MDT

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

Leave by
12:30 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in East Carbon City
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
Spanish Fork
UT

A city in Utah County, Utah.

From East Carbon City
89 mi
01h 30m
To Ogden
90.1 mi
01h 30m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
59°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
5 to 13 mph W
Destination
55°F
Thursday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
8 mph WSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between East Carbon City and Ogden.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between East Carbon City and Ogden.

  1. 1

    Start on Berkley Avenue

    700 ft · 35 sec · Berkley Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Wilkins Street

    73 m · 13 sec · Wilkins Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Grassy Trail Drive

    58 m · 8 sec · Grassy Trail Drive

  4. 4

    Keep slight left to continue on Grassy Trail Drive

    1571 ft · 1 min · Grassy Trail Drive

  5. 5

    Turn slight right onto Whitmore Drive

    17 m · 8 sec · Whitmore Drive

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Grassy Trail Drive

    109 m · 17 sec · Grassy Trail Drive

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn right

    8.4 mi · 15 min

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Dinosaur Diamond Prehistoric Highway

    7.9 mi · 10 min · Dinosaur Diamond Prehistoric Highway

  9. 9

    Continue on Main Street

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Main Street

  10. 10

    Continue on West Highway Drive

    2645 ft · 50 sec · West Highway Drive

  11. 11

    Continue on Dinosaur Diamond Prehistoric Highway

    35 mi · 43 min · Dinosaur Diamond Prehistoric Highway

  12. 12

    Continue on State Street

    1.1 km · 58 sec · State Street

  13. 13

    Continue on Dinosaur Diamond Prehistoric Highway

    33.2 mi · 40 min · Dinosaur Diamond Prehistoric Highway

  14. 14

    Continue on East US-6

    3.6 mi · 5 min · East US-6

  15. 15

    Continue on Dinosaur Diamond Prehistoric Highway

    1158 ft · 18 sec · Dinosaur Diamond Prehistoric Highway

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward I 15 North: Salt Lake City

    1633 ft · 19 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    66 mi · 1 hr 11 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

    17.7 mi · 19 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 79: 31st Street

    2053 ft · 50 sec

  20. 20

    Turn right onto 31st Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · 31st Street

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Wall Avenue

    1.6 km · 2 min · Wall Avenue

  22. 22

    Turn right onto 24th Street

    1382 ft · 30 sec · 24th Street

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 24th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between East Carbon City and Ogden.

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
23 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Veterans Memorial Highway
83.7 mi · 47%
Dinosaur Diamond Prehistoric Highway
76.3 mi · 43%
East US-6
3.58 mi · 2%
Main Street
1.69 mi · 1%
Wall Avenue
1 mi · 1%
31st Street
0.73 mi
Longest Stretch

Veterans Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

66 mi · 01h 11m

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
03h 00m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
06h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+37.2 mi
141.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Spanish Fork
01h 30m from East Carbon City
Leave By
12:30 PM MDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving East Carbon City and Chance Rain Showers near Ogden.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from East Carbon City to Ogden?

The road trip is about 179.1 miles (288.3 km) and usually takes 03h 00m 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?

Spanish Fork is a useful midpoint, sitting about 89 miles from East Carbon City and 90.1 miles from Ogden.

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

The direct path is about 141.9 miles (228.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 37.2 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 12:30 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $24.60 one way or $49.21 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 56.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around East Carbon City and Chance Rain Showers near Ogden.

Stop Ideas Near Spanish Fork

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Spanish Fork, 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 Spanish Fork.

RAIL

Provo

12 mi away
300 West 600 South
RAIL

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

75 mi away
340 South 600 West
BUS

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

75 mi away
300 South 600 West
RAIL

Helper

83 mi away
1 Depot Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between East Carbon City and Ogden. Straight-line distance: 141.87 mi (228.32 km).

East Carbon City

#1 East Carbon City

City in Carbon County, Utah, United States

Population1,270
Coordinates39.5477400, -110.4148800
Altitude1919
CountryUnited States
Ogden

#2 Ogden

The most populous city in Weber County, Utah.

Population87,387
Coordinates41.2230000, -111.9738300
Altitude1311
CountryUnited States
Start: Rawlins Street (-110.414923, 39.547739)
End: 24th Street (-111.973833, 41.222796)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 288 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 58m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 28m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 34m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 59m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 33m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.32 gal
23.93 L · about $24.60
Round trip
$49.21
12.64 gal · 47.86 L
Estimated CO2
56.2 kg one way
Round trip: 112.3 kg / 248 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $24.60 $49.21
Mid-grade $4.23 $26.74 $53.48
Premium $4.55 $28.75 $57.50
Diesel $5.41 $34.20 $68.41

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 East Carbon City and Ogden. The current time is 05:01:24.

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.