How far is Kanab, UT from Provo, UT?

The driving distance from Kanab, UT to Provo, UT is about 268.9 miles (432.7 km), with a travel time of about 04h 14m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 225.1 miles (362.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 28m 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
268.85 mi
04h 14m
Flight
225.08 mi
362.23 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
225.08 mi
Kilometers
362.23 km
Flight Time
00h 27m

Driving Distance

Road route
268.85 mi
Kilometers
432.67 km
Drive Time
04h 14m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 14m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Provo
Thu, Apr 23, 4:32 AM MDT
Return by in Kanab
Thu, Apr 23, 8:46 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Kanab
2026-04-23T00:18
Arrive Provo
Thu, Apr 23, 4:32 AM MDT
Route Timing
04h 14m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:14 AM to 12:14 PM MDT

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

Leave by
8:32 AM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Kanab
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
Kanosh
UT

Town in Millard County, Utah, United States

From Kanab
134.5 mi
02h 07m
To Provo
134.4 mi
02h 07m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
2 to 9 mph W
Destination
58°F
Thursday

Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Kanab and Provo.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Kanab and Provo.

  1. 1

    Start on 100 East

    58 m · 6 sec · 100 East

  2. 2

    Continue on Center Street

    2103 ft · 1 min · Center Street

  3. 3

    Continue on 300 West

    30 mi · 41 min · 300 West

  4. 4

    Continue straight

    36.7 mi · 44 min

  5. 5

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · North Main Street

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    9.2 mi · 11 min

  7. 7

    Turn left

    20.4 mi · 25 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit right toward I 15 North

    2452 ft · 26 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    168.3 mi · 2 hr 45 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward US 189 North: University Ave

    1493 ft · 38 sec

  11. 11

    Continue on South University Avenue

    1.9 mi · 4 min · South University Avenue

  12. 12

    Turn right onto 100 North

    147 m · 21 sec · 100 North

  13. 13

    Turn right onto North 100 East

    146 m · 19 sec · North 100 East

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Center Street

    142 m · 29 sec · Center Street

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Center Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Kanab and Provo.

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
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
5.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Veterans Memorial Highway
168 mi · 63%
300 West
66.7 mi · 25%
North Main Street
10.1 mi · 4%
South University Avenue
1.85 mi · 1%
Center Street
0.49 mi
I 15 North
0.46 mi
Longest Stretch

Veterans Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

168 mi · 02h 45m

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
04h 14m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+43.8 mi
225.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Kanosh
02h 07m from Kanab
Leave By
8:32 AM MDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Kanab and Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Provo.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Kanab to Provo?

The road trip is about 268.9 miles (432.7 km) and usually takes 04h 14m 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?

Kanosh is a useful midpoint, sitting about 134.5 miles from Kanab and 134.4 miles from Provo.

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

The direct path is about 225.1 miles (362.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 43.8 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 8:32 AM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $36.94 one way or $73.89 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 84.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Kanab and Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Provo.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Kanab and Provo. Straight-line distance: 225.08 mi (362.23 km).

Kanab

#1 Kanab

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

Population4,983
Coordinates37.0474900, -112.5263100
Altitude1515
CountryUnited States
Provo

#2 Provo

The second most populous city in Utah.

Population116,295
Coordinates40.2338400, -111.6585300
Altitude1387
CountryUnited States
Start: South 100 East (-112.526438, 37.047488)
End: North University Avenue (-111.658594, 40.23384)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 433 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 57m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 43m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 22m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 28m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 50m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 21m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.49 gal
35.91 L · about $36.94
Round trip
$73.89
18.98 gal · 71.82 L
Estimated CO2
84.3 kg one way
Round trip: 168.7 kg / 372 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $36.94 $73.89
Mid-grade $4.23 $40.15 $80.30
Premium $4.55 $43.17 $86.34
Diesel $5.41 $51.36 $102.72

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 Kanab and Provo. The current time is 00:18:17.

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.