How far is Erda, UT from Sandy Hills, UT?

The driving distance from Erda, UT to Sandy Hills, UT is about 38.1 miles (61.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 42m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 23.9 miles (38.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 25m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
38.11 mi
00h 42m
Flight
23.9 mi
38.46 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
23.9 mi
Kilometers
38.46 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
38.11 mi
Kilometers
61.33 km
Drive Time
00h 42m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 42m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Sandy Hills
Wed, Apr 22, 11:57 PM MDT
Return by in Erda
Thu, Apr 23, 12:39 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Erda
2026-04-22T23:14
Arrive Sandy Hills
Wed, Apr 22, 11:57 PM MDT
Route Timing
00h 42m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:43 AM to 7:43 PM MDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:04 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Erda
10:00 PM MDT
Flexible departure

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
Magna
UT

Census-designated place in Salt Lake County, Utah, United States

From Erda
19 mi
00h 21m
To Sandy Hills
19.1 mi
00h 21m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
57°F
Wednesday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
14 to 17 mph SW
Destination
60°F
Wednesday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
14 to 18 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Erda and Sandy Hills.

  1. 1

    Start on Church Road

    2682 ft · 2 min · Church Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Highway 36

    5.8 mi · 8 min · Highway 36

  3. 3

    Keep slight right to continue on I 80 East: Salt Lake

    1960 ft · 48 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    2.4 mi · 2 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 201 East: 2100 South

    2348 ft · 33 sec

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    14.4 mi · 18 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 215 South

    1.2 km · 46 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Belt Route

    9.3 mi · 10 min · Belt Route

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward Union Park Avenue

    1077 ft · 26 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on Union Park Avenue South

    1768 ft · 43 sec

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto Union Park Avenue

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Union Park Avenue

  12. 12

    Continue on 1300 East

    1.7 mi · 3 min · 1300 East

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Silvercrest Drive

    553 ft · 21 sec · Silvercrest Drive

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Sandy Hills Drive

    148 m · 17 sec · Sandy Hills Drive

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Sandy Hills Drive

Car Route Details

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

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
15 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
39.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
SR 201 East
14.9 mi · 39%
Belt Route
9.34 mi · 25%
Highway 36
5.83 mi · 15%
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
2.37 mi · 6%
Union Park Avenue
1.84 mi · 5%
1300 East
1.72 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

SR 201 East

Continue straight

14.4 mi · 00h 18m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 42m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.2 mi
23.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Magna
00h 21m from Erda
Leave By
7:04 PM MDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Erda and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Sandy Hills.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Erda to Sandy Hills?

The road trip is about 38.1 miles (61.3 km) and usually takes 00h 42m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Magna is a useful midpoint, sitting about 19 miles from Erda and 19.1 miles from Sandy Hills.

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

The direct path is about 23.9 miles (38.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.2 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:04 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.22 one way or $10.43 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Erda and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Sandy Hills.

Stop Ideas Near Magna

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

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

BUS

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

17 mi away
300 South 600 West
RAIL

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

18 mi away
340 South 600 West
BUS

Ogden, Utah

58 mi away
2393 Wall Avenue
RAIL

Provo

65 mi away
300 West 600 South

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Erda and Sandy Hills. Straight-line distance: 23.9 mi (38.46 km).

Erda

#1 Erda

Census-designated place in Tooele County, Utah, United States

Population4,642
Coordinates40.6127200, -112.3043900
Altitude1324
CountryUnited States
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#2 Sandy Hills

A census-designated place in Salt Lake County, Utah.

Population89,575
Coordinates40.5810600, -111.8507700
Altitude1452
CountryUnited States
Start: West Church Road (-112.304388, 40.612638)
End: Sandy Hills Drive (-111.850649, 40.581382)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 61 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 16m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 57m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 45m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 38m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 32m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 28m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.34 gal
5.09 L · about $5.22
Round trip
$10.43
2.68 gal · 10.18 L
Estimated CO2
11.9 kg one way
Round trip: 23.8 kg / 52 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $5.22 $10.43
Mid-grade $4.23 $5.67 $11.34
Premium $4.55 $6.10 $12.19
Diesel $5.41 $7.25 $14.50

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 Erda and Sandy Hills. The current time is 23:14:24.

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.