How far is Morgan, UT from West Jordan, UT?

The driving distance from Morgan, UT to West Jordan, UT is about 55.1 miles (88.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 56m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 32.5 miles (52.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 53m 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
55.12 mi
00h 56m
Flight
32.5 mi
52.3 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
32.5 mi
Kilometers
52.3 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
55.12 mi
Kilometers
88.7 km
Drive Time
00h 56m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 56m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in West Jordan
Wed, Apr 22, 11:38 PM MDT
Return by in Morgan
Thu, Apr 23, 12:35 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Morgan
2026-04-22T22:42
Arrive West Jordan
Wed, Apr 22, 11:38 PM MDT
Route Timing
00h 56m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:57 AM to 10:57 AM MDT

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

Leave by
4:36 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Morgan
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
Farmington
UT

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

From Morgan
27.5 mi
00h 28m
To West Jordan
27.6 mi
00h 28m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
54°F
Wednesday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SW
Destination
59°F
Wednesday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
12 to 15 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Morgan and West Jordan.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Morgan and West Jordan.

  1. 1

    Start on Young Street

    42 m · 7 sec · Young Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North State Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · North State Street

  3. 3

    Take the ramp left toward I 84 West: Ogden

    1677 ft · 41 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    15.3 mi · 16 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward US 89 South: Salt Lake City

    1436 ft · 49 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    10.3 mi · 12 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight left

    1.3 km · 1 min

  8. 8

    Continue on Legacy Parkway

    11.4 mi · 13 min · Legacy Parkway

  9. 9

    Merge slight right onto Belt Route

    13 mi · 14 min · Belt Route

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 68: Redwood Road

    2077 ft · 51 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on SR 68: 6200 South West

    95 m · 8 sec

  12. 12

    Turn straight onto Redwood Road

    2.3 mi · 4 min · Redwood Road

  13. 13

    Turn right onto 7800 South

    26 m · 2 sec · 7800 South

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 7800 South

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Morgan and West Jordan.

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
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
25.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 84 West
15.6 mi · 28%
Belt Route
13 mi · 24%
Legacy Parkway
11.4 mi · 21%
US 89 South
11.4 mi · 21%
Redwood Road
2.26 mi · 4%
North State Street
0.89 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 84 West

Merge slight left

15.3 mi · 00h 16m

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
00h 56m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+22.6 mi
32.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Farmington
00h 28m from Morgan
Leave By
4:36 PM MDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Morgan and Showers And Thunderstorms near West Jordan.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Morgan to West Jordan?

The road trip is about 55.1 miles (88.7 km) and usually takes 00h 56m 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?

Farmington is a useful midpoint, sitting about 27.5 miles from Morgan and 27.6 miles from West Jordan.

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

The direct path is about 32.5 miles (52.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 22.6 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 4:36 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.55 one way or $15.10 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 17.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Morgan and Showers And Thunderstorms near West Jordan.

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 Morgan and West Jordan. Straight-line distance: 32.5 mi (52.3 km).

Morgan

#1 Morgan

City in Morgan County, Utah, United States

Population4,410
Coordinates41.0360600, -111.6768800
Altitude1545
CountryUnited States
West Jordan

#2 West Jordan

The second most populous city in Salt Lake County, Utah.

Population116,530
Coordinates40.6096700, -111.9391000
Altitude1333
CountryUnited States
Start: East Young Street (-111.676963, 41.036204)
End: West 7800 South (-111.9391, 40.609535)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 89 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 50m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 22m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 06m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 55m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 47m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 41m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.94 gal
7.36 L · about $7.55
Round trip
$15.10
3.88 gal · 14.72 L
Estimated CO2
17.2 kg one way
Round trip: 34.5 kg / 76 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $7.55 $15.10
Mid-grade $4.23 $8.21 $16.42
Premium $4.55 $8.83 $17.65
Diesel $5.41 $10.50 $21.00

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 Morgan and West Jordan. The current time is 22:42:12.

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.