How far is Logan, UT from Cottonwood Heights, UT?

The driving distance from Logan, UT to Cottonwood Heights, UT is about 96.4 miles (155.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 50m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 77.1 miles (124.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 41m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
96.44 mi
01h 50m
Flight
77.11 mi
124.09 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
77.11 mi
Kilometers
124.09 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
96.44 mi
Kilometers
155.2 km
Drive Time
01h 50m

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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 01h 50m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Cottonwood Heights
Sat, Apr 18, 11:29 PM MDT
Return by in Logan
Sun, Apr 19, 1:20 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Logan
2026-04-18T21:38
Arrive Cottonwood Heights
Sat, Apr 18, 11:29 PM MDT
Route Timing
01h 50m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:51 AM to 11:51 AM MDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
2:48 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Logan
9:30 PM MDT
Morning start is best

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
Riverdale
UT

City in Weber County, Utah, United States

From Logan
48.2 mi
00h 55m
To Cottonwood Heights
48.2 mi
00h 55m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
56°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
3 mph SSW
Destination
58°F
Saturday

Patchy Frost then Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
5 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Logan and Cottonwood Heights.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Logan and Cottonwood Heights.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    41 m · 15 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Main Street

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Main Street

  3. 3

    Keep slight right

    25.6 mi · 32 min

  4. 4

    Take the exit straight

    2241 ft · 41 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    20.7 mi · 21 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

    27.4 mi · 29 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

    8.2 mi · 9 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    5 mi · 5 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 215 South: Belt Route

    1.2 mi · 1 min

  10. 10

    Continue on Belt Route

    4.8 mi · 5 min · Belt Route

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 190 East: 6200 South

    880 ft · 21 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on Cottonwood Heights

    822 ft · 22 sec

  13. 13

    Continue on 6200 South

    1074 ft · 24 sec · 6200 South

  14. 14

    Turn right onto 3000 East

    1.4 km · 2 min · 3000 East

  15. 15

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Fort Union Boulevard

    124 m · 14 sec · Fort Union Boulevard

  16. 16

    Turn left onto 2955 East

    81 m · 9 sec · 2955 East

  17. 17

    Continue on 2930 East

    1297 ft · 46 sec · 2930 East

  18. 18

    Turn right onto 7230 South

    30 m · 3 sec · 7230 South

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 7230 South

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Logan and Cottonwood Heights.

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
19 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Veterans Memorial Highway
56.4 mi · 58%
Main Street
27.2 mi · 28%
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
4.99 mi · 5%
Belt Route
4.81 mi · 5%
I 215 South
1.21 mi · 1%
3000 East
0.84 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Veterans Memorial Highway

Keep slight left to continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

27.4 mi · 00h 29m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 50m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.3 mi
77.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Riverdale
00h 55m from Logan
Leave By
2:48 PM MDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Logan and Patchy Frost then Sunny near Cottonwood Heights.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Logan to Cottonwood Heights?

The road trip is about 96.4 miles (155.2 km) and usually takes 01h 50m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Riverdale is a useful midpoint, sitting about 48.2 miles from Logan and 48.2 miles from Cottonwood Heights.

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

The direct path is about 77.1 miles (124.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.3 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:48 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.24 one way or $26.47 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 30.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Logan and Patchy Frost then Sunny near Cottonwood Heights.

Stop Ideas Near Riverdale

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

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

BUS

Ogden, Utah

5 mi away
2393 Wall Avenue
RAIL

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

47 mi away
340 South 600 West
BUS

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

47 mi away
300 South 600 West
RAIL

Provo

110 mi away
300 West 600 South

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Logan and Cottonwood Heights. Straight-line distance: 77.11 mi (124.09 km).

Logan

#1 Logan

The most populous city in Cache County, Utah.

Population51,680
Coordinates41.7354900, -111.8343900
Altitude1382
CountryUnited States
Cottonwood Heights

#2 Cottonwood Heights

City in Salt Lake County, Utah, United States

Population33,327
Coordinates40.6196700, -111.8102100
Altitude1470
CountryUnited States
Start: Logan (-111.83439, 41.73549)
End: Cottonwood Heights (-111.81021, 40.61967)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 155 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 24m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 55m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 22m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 12m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.4 gal
12.88 L · about $13.24
Round trip
$26.47
6.8 gal · 25.76 L
Estimated CO2
30.2 kg one way
Round trip: 60.4 kg / 133 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $13.24 $26.47
Mid-grade $4.23 $14.39 $28.77
Premium $4.55 $15.47 $30.93
Diesel $5.41 $18.40 $36.80

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Logan and Cottonwood Heights. The current time is 21:38:48.

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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.