How far is Sandy Hills, UT from Millcreek, UT?

The driving distance from Sandy Hills, UT to Millcreek, UT is about 8.3 miles (13.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 16m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 7.5 miles (12 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 32m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
8.34 mi
00h 16m
Flight
7.43 mi
11.95 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
7.43 mi
Kilometers
11.95 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
8.34 mi
Kilometers
13.42 km
Drive Time
00h 16m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 16m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Millcreek
Fri, Apr 17, 11:39 PM MDT
Return by in Sandy Hills
Fri, Apr 17, 11:56 PM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Sandy Hills
2026-04-17T23:23
Arrive Millcreek
Fri, Apr 17, 11:39 PM MDT
Route Timing
00h 16m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:16 AM to 7:16 PM MDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:58 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Sandy Hills
10:00 PM MDT
Flexible departure

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
Midvale
UT

City in Salt Lake County, Utah, United States

From Sandy Hills
4.2 mi
00h 08m
To Millcreek
4.2 mi
00h 08m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
45°F
Friday

Chance Snow Showers

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW
Destination
46°F
Friday

Chance Snow Showers

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
3 to 9 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Sandy Hills and Millcreek.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Sandy Hills and Millcreek.

  1. 1

    Start on Sandy Hills Drive

    148 m · 22 sec · Sandy Hills Drive

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Silvercrest Drive

    157 m · 22 sec · Silvercrest Drive

  3. 3

    Turn right onto 1300 East

    1.7 mi · 3 min · 1300 East

  4. 4

    Continue on Union Park Avenue

    2 mi · 4 min · Union Park Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn left onto 6600 South

    918 ft · 24 sec · 6600 South

  6. 6

    Turn right onto 900 East

    2.4 mi · 4 min · 900 East

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Van Winkle Expressway

    2337 ft · 47 sec · Van Winkle Expressway

  8. 8

    Continue on 700 East

    1.2 mi · 2 min · 700 East

  9. 9

    Turn left onto 3900 South

    1169 ft · 25 sec · 3900 South

  10. 10

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 3900 South

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Sandy Hills and Millcreek.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
10 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
120.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
900 East
2.36 mi · 28%
Union Park Avenue
1.96 mi · 24%
1300 East
1.72 mi · 21%
700 East
1.25 mi · 15%
Van Winkle Expressway
0.44 mi · 5%
3900 South
0.22 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

900 East

Turn right onto 900 East

2.36 mi · 00h 04m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 16m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+0.8 mi
7.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Midvale
00h 08m from Sandy Hills
Leave By
7:58 PM MDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Chance Snow Showers leaving Sandy Hills and Chance Snow Showers near Millcreek.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Sandy Hills to Millcreek?

The road trip is about 8.3 miles (13.4 km) and usually takes 00h 16m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Midvale is a useful midpoint, sitting about 4.2 miles from Sandy Hills and 4.2 miles from Millcreek.

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

The direct path is about 7.5 miles (12 km), while the road route adds roughly 0.8 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:58 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.13 one way or $2.26 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 2.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Snow Showers around Sandy Hills and Chance Snow Showers near Millcreek.

Stop Ideas Near Midvale

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

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

RAIL

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

17 mi away
340 South 600 West
BUS

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

17 mi away
300 South 600 West
RAIL

Provo

47 mi away
300 West 600 South
BUS

Ogden, Utah

68 mi away
2393 Wall Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Sandy Hills and Millcreek. Straight-line distance: 7.43 mi (11.95 km).

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#1 Sandy Hills

A census-designated place in Salt Lake County, Utah.

Population89,575
Coordinates40.5810600, -111.8507700
Altitude1452
CountryUnited States
Millcreek

#2 Millcreek

A city in Salt Lake County, Utah.

Population60,507
Coordinates40.6868900, -111.8754900
Altitude1306
CountryUnited States
Start: Sandy Hills Drive (-111.850649, 40.581382)
End: 3900 South (-111.87549, 40.687054)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 13 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 16m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 12m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 10m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 08m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 07m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 06m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.29 gal
1.11 L · about $1.13
Round trip
$2.26
0.58 gal · 2.22 L
Estimated CO2
2.6 kg one way
Round trip: 5.2 kg / 11 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $1.13 $2.26
Mid-grade $4.23 $1.23 $2.45
Premium $4.55 $1.32 $2.64
Diesel $5.41 $1.57 $3.14

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Sandy Hills and Millcreek. The current time is 23:23:07.

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.