How far is Hooper, UT from Salt Lake City, UT?

The driving distance from Hooper, UT to Salt Lake City, UT is about 37.2 miles (59.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 41m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 30.3 miles (48.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 23m 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
37.13 mi
00h 41m
Flight
30.35 mi
48.85 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
30.35 mi
Kilometers
48.85 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
37.13 mi
Kilometers
59.75 km
Drive Time
00h 41m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 41m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Salt Lake City
Tue, May 12, 4:49 PM MDT
Return by in Hooper
Tue, May 12, 5:30 PM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hooper
2026-05-12T16:07
Arrive Salt Lake City
Tue, May 12, 4:49 PM MDT
Route Timing
00h 41m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:42 AM to 7:42 PM MDT

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

Leave by
7:06 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Hooper
10:00 PM MDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

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

Mid-route stop
Farmington
UT

City in and county seat of Davis County, Utah, United States

From Hooper
18.3 mi
00h 20m
To Salt Lake City
18.8 mi
00h 20m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
91°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph N
Destination
93°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
6 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Hooper and Salt Lake City.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hooper and Salt Lake City.

  1. 1

    Start on 5500 South

    29 m · 7 sec · 5500 South

  2. 2

    Turn left onto 5900 West

    1.3 km · 1 min · 5900 West

  3. 3

    Continue on 5000 West

    1.4 km · 1 min · 5000 West

  4. 4

    Turn straight onto 1800 North

    2679 ft · 53 sec · 1800 North

  5. 5

    Turn right onto 4500 West

    2.2 mi · 4 min · 4500 West

  6. 6

    Turn left

    1.5 km · 2 min

  7. 7

    Turn right onto West Davis Corridor

    15.6 mi · 18 min · West Davis Corridor

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 15 South: Salt Lake City

    1.4 km · 59 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    7.9 mi · 8 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

    5.2 mi · 6 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward 400 South

    1753 ft · 43 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on City Center, Temple Square, Vivint Arena

    155 m · 14 sec

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto 400 South

    1.2 mi · 3 min · 400 South

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Main Street

    24 m · 3 sec · Main Street

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hooper and Salt Lake City.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
15 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
40.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West Davis Corridor
15.6 mi · 42%
Veterans Memorial Highway
13.2 mi · 35%
4500 West
2.23 mi · 6%
400 South
1.54 mi · 4%
5000 West
0.9 mi · 2%
I 15 South
0.85 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

West Davis Corridor

Turn right onto West Davis Corridor

15.6 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 41m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.9 mi
30.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Farmington
00h 20m from Hooper
Leave By
7:06 PM MDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Hooper and Sunny near Salt Lake City.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hooper to Salt Lake City?

The road trip is about 37.2 miles (59.8 km) and usually takes 00h 41m 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?

Farmington is a useful midpoint, sitting about 18.3 miles from Hooper and 18.8 miles from Salt Lake City.

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

The direct path is about 30.3 miles (48.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.9 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:06 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.10 one way or $10.20 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Hooper and Sunny near Salt Lake City.

Stop Ideas Near Farmington

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

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

RAIL

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

24 mi away
340 South 600 West
BUS

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

24 mi away
300 South 600 West
BUS

Ogden, Utah

28 mi away
2393 Wall Avenue
RAIL

Provo

86 mi away
300 West 600 South

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hooper and Salt Lake City. Straight-line distance: 30.35 mi (48.85 km).

Hooper

#1 Hooper

City in Weber County, Utah, United States

Population9,196
Coordinates41.1638300, -112.1224400
Altitude1293
CountryUnited States
Salt Lake City

#2 Salt Lake City

The capital of Utah.

Population200,567
Coordinates40.7607800, -111.8910500
Altitude1299
CountryUnited States
Start: West 5500 South (-112.122442, 41.16391)
End: Main Street (-111.890996, 40.760782)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 60 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 14m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 55m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 44m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 37m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 31m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 27m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.31 gal
4.96 L · about $5.10
Round trip
$10.20
2.62 gal · 9.92 L
Estimated CO2
11.6 kg one way
Round trip: 23.3 kg / 51 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $5.10 $10.20
Mid-grade $4.23 $5.54 $11.09
Premium $4.55 $5.96 $11.92
Diesel $5.41 $7.09 $14.18

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 12, 2026

There is no time difference between Hooper and Salt Lake City. The current time is 16:07:41.

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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.