How far is LaVerkin, UT from Sandy, UT?

The driving distance from LaVerkin, UT to Sandy, UT is about 276.8 miles (445.5 km), with a travel time of about 04h 02m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 245.8 miles (395.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 05m 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
276.8 mi
04h 02m
Flight
245.81 mi
395.6 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
245.81 mi
Kilometers
395.6 km
Flight Time
00h 29m

Driving Distance

Road route
276.8 mi
Kilometers
445.46 km
Drive Time
04h 02m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 02m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Sandy
Thu, Apr 23, 2:20 AM MDT
Return by in LaVerkin
Thu, Apr 23, 6:22 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave LaVerkin
2026-04-22T22:17
Arrive Sandy
Thu, Apr 23, 2:20 AM MDT
Route Timing
04h 02m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:03 AM to 12:03 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
8:54 AM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in LaVerkin
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
Meadow
UT

Town in Millard County, Utah, United States

From LaVerkin
138.3 mi
02h 01m
To Sandy
138.6 mi
02h 01m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
12 to 17 mph SW
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 LaVerkin and Sandy.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on South Main Street

    33 m · 10 sec · South Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West Center Street

    817 ft · 42 sec · West Center Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto North State Street

    1.5 mi · 3 min · North State Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Toquer Boulevard

    1001 ft · 17 sec · Toquer Boulevard

  5. 5

    Continue on Toquerville Parkway

    4.8 mi · 7 min · Toquerville Parkway

  6. 6

    Turn slight right onto I 15 North

    132 m · 16 sec

  7. 7

    Take the ramp straight toward I 15 North

    1404 ft · 34 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    267.8 mi · 4 hr 23 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 209: 9000 South

    1639 ft · 40 sec

  10. 10

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

    101 m · 10 sec

  11. 11

    Turn right onto 9000 South

    2373 ft · 55 sec · 9000 South

  12. 12

    Turn left onto State Street

    1417 ft · 32 sec · State Street

  13. 13

    Turn right onto 8800 South

    1885 ft · 1 min · 8800 South

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 8800 South

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between LaVerkin 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
14 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
5.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Veterans Memorial Highway
268 mi · 97%
Toquerville Parkway
4.84 mi · 2%
North State Street
1.53 mi · 1%
9000 South
0.45 mi
SR 209
0.37 mi
8800 South
0.36 mi
Longest Stretch

Veterans Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

268 mi · 04h 23m

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 02m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+31 mi
245.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Meadow
02h 01m from LaVerkin
Leave By
8:54 AM MDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving LaVerkin 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 LaVerkin to Sandy?

The road trip is about 276.8 miles (445.5 km) and usually takes 04h 02m 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?

Meadow is a useful midpoint, sitting about 138.3 miles from LaVerkin and 138.6 miles from Sandy.

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

The direct path is about 245.8 miles (395.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 31 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 8:54 AM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $38.03 one way or $76.07 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 86.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around LaVerkin and Showers And Thunderstorms near Sandy.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between LaVerkin and Sandy. Straight-line distance: 245.81 mi (395.6 km).

LaVerkin

#1 LaVerkin

City in Washington County, Utah, United States

Population4,060
Coordinates37.2010900, -113.2696700
Altitude973
CountryUnited States
Sandy

#2 Sandy

A city in Salt Lake County, Utah.

Population94,871
Coordinates40.5916100, -111.8841000
Altitude1361
CountryUnited States
Start: South Main Street (-113.26964, 37.20109)
End: 8800 South (-111.8841, 40.591674)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 445 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 13m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 55m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 32m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 57m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 27m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.77 gal
36.97 L · about $38.03
Round trip
$76.07
19.54 gal · 73.94 L
Estimated CO2
86.8 kg one way
Round trip: 173.7 kg / 383 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $38.03 $76.07
Mid-grade $4.23 $41.34 $82.67
Premium $4.55 $44.44 $88.89
Diesel $5.41 $52.88 $105.75

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 LaVerkin and Sandy. The current time is 22:17:49.

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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.