How far is Sandy, UT from Fairview, UT?

The driving distance from Sandy, UT to Fairview, UT is about 82.6 miles (133 km), with a travel time of about 01h 38m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 70.7 miles (113.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 17m 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
82.64 mi
01h 38m
Flight
70.71 mi
113.79 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
70.71 mi
Kilometers
113.79 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
82.64 mi
Kilometers
132.99 km
Drive Time
01h 38m

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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 38m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fairview
Wed, Apr 15, 2:20 AM MDT
Return by in Sandy
Wed, Apr 15, 3:58 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 Fairview
Wed, Apr 15, 2:20 AM MDT
Route Timing
01h 38m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:39 AM to 11:39 AM MDT

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

Leave by
3:12 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
Spanish Fork
UT

A city in Utah County, Utah.

From Sandy
41.3 mi
00h 49m
To Fairview
41.3 mi
00h 49m

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
62°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 12:00 AM MDT
Wind
3 to 13 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    37 mi · 40 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward US 6 East, SR 156: Spanish Fork, Main Street, Price

    2127 ft · 52 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on US 6 East: Price

    884 ft · 24 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto US 6 East: Price

    1212 ft · 16 sec

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    3.7 mi · 5 min

  10. 10

    Continue on Dinosaur Diamond Prehistoric Highway

    10.1 mi · 12 min · Dinosaur Diamond Prehistoric Highway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right

    714 ft · 20 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right

    29.3 mi · 36 min

  13. 13

    Turn right onto 100 South

    31 m · 4 sec · 100 South

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 100 South

Car Route Details

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

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
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Veterans Memorial Highway
37 mi · 45%
Dinosaur Diamond Prehistoric Highway
10.3 mi · 12%
US 6 East
4.55 mi · 6%
9000 South
0.91 mi · 1%
8800 South
0.36 mi
State Street
0.25 mi
Longest Stretch

Veterans Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

37 mi · 00h 40m

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 38m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.9 mi
70.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Spanish Fork
00h 49m from Sandy
Leave By
3:12 PM MDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Sandy and Sunny near Fairview.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 82.6 miles (133 km) and usually takes 01h 38m 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?

Spanish Fork is a useful midpoint, sitting about 41.3 miles from Sandy and 41.3 miles from Fairview.

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

The direct path is about 70.7 miles (113.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.9 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 3:12 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.37 one way or $22.74 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 26 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Spanish Fork

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

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

RAIL

Provo

12 mi away
300 West 600 South
RAIL

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

75 mi away
340 South 600 West
BUS

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

75 mi away
300 South 600 West
RAIL

Helper

83 mi away
1 Depot Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Sandy and Fairview. Straight-line distance: 70.71 mi (113.79 km).

Sandy

#1 Sandy

A city in Salt Lake County, Utah.

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

#2 Fairview

City in Sanpete County, Utah, United States

Population1,381
Coordinates39.6263500, -111.4396300
Altitude1813
CountryUnited States
Start: Sandy (-111.8841, 40.59161)
End: Fairview (-111.43963, 39.62635)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 133 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 45m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 03m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 39m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 22m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 10m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 01m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.92 gal
11.04 L · about $11.37
Round trip
$22.74
5.84 gal · 22.08 L
Estimated CO2
26 kg one way
Round trip: 51.9 kg / 114 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $11.37 $22.74
Mid-grade $4.23 $12.35 $24.71
Premium $4.55 $13.28 $26.57
Diesel $5.41 $15.80 $31.61

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 Fairview. The current time is 00:41:40.

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.