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

The driving distance from Sandy Hills, UT to Parowan, UT is about 221.1 miles (355.9 km), with a travel time of about 03h 45m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 196.4 miles (316 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 31m 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
221.15 mi
03h 45m
Flight
196.33 mi
315.96 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
196.33 mi
Kilometers
315.96 km
Flight Time
00h 23m

Driving Distance

Road route
221.15 mi
Kilometers
355.9 km
Drive Time
03h 45m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 45m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Parowan
Sat, Apr 11, 5:33 PM MDT
Return by in Sandy Hills
Sat, Apr 11, 9:18 PM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Sandy Hills
2026-04-11T13:47
Arrive Parowan
Sat, Apr 11, 5:33 PM MDT
Route Timing
03h 45m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:46 AM to 11:46 AM MDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:28 AM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Sandy Hills
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
Scipio
UT

Town in Millard County, Utah, United States

From Sandy Hills
110.7 mi
01h 52m
To Parowan
110.5 mi
01h 52m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
68°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 12:00 AM MDT
Wind
8 to 17 mph S
Destination
61°F
Saturday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 12:00 AM MDT
Wind
6 to 21 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Sandy Hills Drive

    148 m · 22 sec · Sandy Hills Drive

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Silvercrest Drive

    157 m · 20 sec · Silvercrest Drive

  3. 3

    Turn left onto 1300 East

    2.6 mi · 5 min · 1300 East

  4. 4

    Turn right onto 11400 South

    2.2 mi · 4 min · 11400 South

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 15 South

    2248 ft · 57 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    214.2 mi · 3 hr 32 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 274: Parowan

    1521 ft · 44 sec

  8. 8

    Turn left onto North Main Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · North Main Street

  9. 9

    Turn right onto West Center Street

    34 m · 7 sec · West Center Street

  10. 10

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Center Street

Car Route Details

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

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
10 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
4.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Veterans Memorial Highway
214 mi · 97%
1300 East
2.63 mi · 1%
11400 South
2.15 mi · 1%
North Main Street
1.25 mi · 1%
I 15 South
0.43 mi
SR 274
0.29 mi
Longest Stretch

Veterans Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

214 mi · 03h 32m

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
03h 45m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+24.7 mi
196.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Scipio
01h 52m from Sandy Hills
Leave By
9:28 AM MDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Sandy Hills and Chance Rain Showers near Parowan.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 221.1 miles (355.9 km) and usually takes 03h 45m 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?

Scipio is a useful midpoint, sitting about 110.7 miles from Sandy Hills and 110.5 miles from Parowan.

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

The direct path is about 196.4 miles (316 km), while the road route adds roughly 24.7 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 9:28 AM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $33.71 one way or $67.43 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 77 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Sandy Hills and Chance Rain Showers near Parowan.

Stop Ideas Near Scipio

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

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

RAIL

Provo

115 mi away
300 West 600 South
RAIL

Helper

118 mi away
1 Depot Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Sandy Hills and Parowan. Straight-line distance: 196.33 mi (315.96 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
Parowan

#2 Parowan

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

Population3,223
Coordinates37.8422000, -112.8280000
Altitude1834
CountryUnited States
Start: Sandy Hills (-111.85077, 40.58106)
End: Parowan (-112.828, 37.8422)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 356 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 22m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 31m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 25m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 41m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 09m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 45m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.66 gal
32.78 L · about $33.71
Round trip
$67.43
17.32 gal · 65.56 L
Estimated CO2
77 kg one way
Round trip: 153.9 kg / 339 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $33.71 $67.43
Mid-grade $4.23 $36.64 $73.28
Premium $4.55 $39.39 $78.79
Diesel $5.41 $46.87 $93.74

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 11, 2026

There is no time difference between Sandy Hills and Parowan. The current time is 13:47:23.

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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.