How far is Sandy, UT from Delta, UT?

The driving distance from Sandy, UT to Delta, UT is about 121.4 miles (195.3 km), with a travel time of about 02h 20m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 93.1 miles (149.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 40m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT.
Trip Tools

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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
121.37 mi
02h 20m
Flight
93.17 mi
149.94 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
93.17 mi
Kilometers
149.94 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
121.37 mi
Kilometers
195.32 km
Drive Time
02h 20m

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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 02h 20m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Delta
Wed, Apr 15, 3:01 AM MDT
Return by in Sandy
Wed, Apr 15, 5:21 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Sandy
2026-04-15T00:41
Arrive Delta
Wed, Apr 15, 3:01 AM MDT
Route Timing
02h 20m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:20 AM to 12:20 PM MDT

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

Leave by
1:50 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Sandy
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
Mona
UT

City in Juab County, Utah, United States

From Sandy
60.6 mi
01h 10m
To Delta
60.7 mi
01h 10m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
69°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
6 to 13 mph S
Destination
70°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
7 to 18 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Sandy and Delta.

  1. 1

    Start on 8800 South

    1885 ft · 1 min · 8800 South

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto State Street

    1311 ft · 26 sec · State Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto 9000 South

    2572 ft · 59 sec · 9000 South

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight left

    2227 ft · 56 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    67 mi · 1 hr 9 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 15 Business, SR 28

    1517 ft · 37 sec

  7. 7

    Turn right

    2.7 mi · 5 min

  8. 8

    Turn right onto 100 North

    33.3 mi · 41 min · 100 North

  9. 9

    Turn left onto North 200 East

    1.4 km · 1 min · North 200 East

  10. 10

    Continue on Dinosaur Diamond Prehistoric Highway

    15 mi · 18 min · Dinosaur Diamond Prehistoric Highway

  11. 11

    Turn slight right

    1.2 km · 2 min

  12. 12

    Turn left onto 100 West

    24 m · 3 sec · 100 West

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 100 West

Car Route Details

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

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
13 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Veterans Memorial Highway
67 mi · 55%
100 North
33.3 mi · 27%
Dinosaur Diamond Prehistoric Highway
15 mi · 12%
9000 South
0.91 mi · 1%
North 200 East
0.87 mi · 1%
8800 South
0.36 mi
Longest Stretch

Veterans Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

67 mi · 01h 09m

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
02h 20m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+28.3 mi
93.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mona
01h 10m from Sandy
Leave By
1:50 PM MDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Sandy and Sunny near Delta.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Sandy to Delta?

The road trip is about 121.4 miles (195.3 km) and usually takes 02h 20m 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?

Mona is a useful midpoint, sitting about 60.6 miles from Sandy and 60.7 miles from Delta.

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

The direct path is about 93.1 miles (149.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 28.3 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 1:50 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.66 one way or $33.32 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 38 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Sandy and Sunny near Delta.

Stop Ideas Near Mona

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

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

RAIL

Provo

48 mi away
300 West 600 South
RAIL

Helper

87 mi away
1 Depot Street
RAIL

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

105 mi away
340 South 600 West
BUS

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

105 mi away
300 South 600 West

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Sandy and Delta. Straight-line distance: 93.17 mi (149.94 km).

Sandy

#1 Sandy

A city in Salt Lake County, Utah.

Population94,871
Coordinates40.5916100, -111.8841000
Altitude1361
CountryUnited States
Delta

#2 Delta

City in Millard County, Utah, United States

Population3,642
Coordinates39.3521800, -112.5771700
Altitude1414
CountryUnited States
Start: Sandy (-111.8841, 40.59161)
End: Delta (-112.57717, 39.35218)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 195 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 02m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 02m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 25m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 01m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 44m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 30m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.28 gal
16.21 L · about $16.66
Round trip
$33.32
8.56 gal · 32.42 L
Estimated CO2
38 kg one way
Round trip: 76.1 kg / 168 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $16.66 $33.32
Mid-grade $4.23 $18.11 $36.22
Premium $4.55 $19.47 $38.94
Diesel $5.41 $23.16 $46.33

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Sandy and Delta. The current time is 00:41:39.

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.