How far is Lehi, UT from Kanab, UT?

The driving distance from Lehi, UT to Kanab, UT is about 284.1 miles (457.2 km), with a travel time of about 05h 10m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 233.9 miles (376.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 21m 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
284.08 mi
05h 10m
Flight
233.91 mi
376.44 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
233.91 mi
Kilometers
376.44 km
Flight Time
00h 28m

Driving Distance

Road route
284.08 mi
Kilometers
457.19 km
Drive Time
05h 10m

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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 05h 10m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Kanab
Thu, Apr 23, 6:19 AM MDT
Return by in Lehi
Thu, Apr 23, 11:29 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lehi
2026-04-23T01:08
Arrive Kanab
Thu, Apr 23, 6:19 AM MDT
Route Timing
05h 10m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:11 AM to 1:11 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
6:38 AM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lehi
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 Lehi
142.1 mi
02h 35m
To Kanab
142 mi
02h 35m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
58°F
Thursday

Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
2 to 9 mph NW
Destination
67°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
2 to 9 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on 100 West

    31 m · 12 sec · 100 West

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West 300 North

    131 m · 23 sec · West 300 North

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Center Street

    1269 ft · 42 sec · Center Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Main Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · Main Street

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 15 South: Las Vegas

    1462 ft · 39 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    184.7 mi · 3 hr 2 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 20: Panguitch, Kanab

    1922 ft · 55 sec

  8. 8

    Turn left

    20.5 mi · 25 min

  9. 9

    At the end of the road, turn right

    9.2 mi · 11 min

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    1.4 km · 2 min

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Center Street

    6.8 mi · 8 min · Center Street

  12. 12

    Keep slight right

    23.3 mi · 28 min

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    37 mi · 50 min

  14. 14

    Continue on 100 East

    58 m · 5 sec · 100 East

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 100 East

Car Route Details

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

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
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
5.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Veterans Memorial Highway
185 mi · 65%
Center Street
67.3 mi · 24%
SR 20
1.24 mi
Main Street
0.76 mi
I 15 South
0.28 mi
West 300 North
0.08 mi
Longest Stretch

Veterans Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

185 mi · 03h 02m

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
05h 10m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+50.2 mi
233.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Kanosh
02h 35m from Lehi
Leave By
6:38 AM MDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

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

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 284.1 miles (457.2 km) and usually takes 05h 10m 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 142.1 miles from Lehi and 142 miles from Kanab.

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

The direct path is about 233.9 miles (376.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 50.2 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 6:38 AM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $39.05 one way or $78.09 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 89.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lehi and Kanab. Straight-line distance: 233.91 mi (376.44 km).

Lehi

#1 Lehi

The most populous city in Utah County, Utah.

Population73,383
Coordinates40.3916200, -111.8507700
Altitude1391
CountryUnited States
Kanab

#2 Kanab

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

Population4,983
Coordinates37.0474900, -112.5263100
Altitude1515
CountryUnited States
Start: Lehi (-111.85077, 40.39162)
End: Kanab (-112.52631, 37.04749)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 457 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 27m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 06m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 40m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 44m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 03m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 32m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.03 gal
37.95 L · about $39.05
Round trip
$78.09
20.06 gal · 75.9 L
Estimated CO2
89.1 kg one way
Round trip: 178.3 kg / 393 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $39.05 $78.09
Mid-grade $4.23 $42.44 $84.87
Premium $4.55 $45.63 $91.25
Diesel $5.41 $54.28 $108.56

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 Lehi and Kanab. The current time is 01:08:24.

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.