How far is Sandy, UT from Hooper, UT?

The driving distance from Sandy, UT to Hooper, UT is about 48.6 miles (78.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 59m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 41.4 miles (66.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 58m 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
48.58 mi
00h 59m
Flight
41.45 mi
66.71 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
41.45 mi
Kilometers
66.71 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
48.58 mi
Kilometers
78.19 km
Drive Time
00h 59m

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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 00h 59m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hooper
Tue, May 12, 5:37 PM MDT
Return by in Sandy
Tue, May 12, 6:36 PM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Sandy
2026-05-12T16:38
Arrive Hooper
Tue, May 12, 5:37 PM MDT
Route Timing
00h 59m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:59 AM to 10:59 AM MDT

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

Leave by
4:32 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
Centerville
UT

City in Davis County, Utah, United States

From Sandy
24.3 mi
00h 29m
To Hooper
24.3 mi
00h 29m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
95°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
5 to 8 mph S
Destination
91°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    2037 ft · 45 sec · 9000 South

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 15 North: Salt Lake

    1435 ft · 37 sec

  5. 5

    Keep slight left to continue on I 15: Salt Lake City

    148 m · 12 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    25.5 mi · 27 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 177 North

    1.5 km · 1 min

  8. 8

    Continue on West Davis Corridor

    15.5 mi · 18 min · West Davis Corridor

  9. 9

    At the end of the road, turn left

    1.5 km · 2 min

  10. 10

    Turn right onto South 4500 West

    2.2 mi · 4 min · South 4500 West

  11. 11

    At the end of the road, turn left onto 1800 North

    2679 ft · 51 sec · 1800 North

  12. 12

    Continue on 5000 West

    1.4 km · 1 min · 5000 West

  13. 13

    Continue on 5900 West

    1.3 km · 1 min · 5900 West

  14. 14

    Turn right onto 5500 South

    29 m · 2 sec · 5500 South

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 5500 South

Car Route Details

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

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
15 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
30.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Veterans Memorial Highway
25.5 mi · 52%
West Davis Corridor
15.5 mi · 32%
South 4500 West
2.23 mi · 5%
SR 177 North
0.9 mi · 2%
5000 West
0.9 mi · 2%
5900 West
0.78 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Veterans Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

25.5 mi · 00h 27m

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 59m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.2 mi
41.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Centerville
00h 29m from Sandy
Leave By
4:32 PM MDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Sandy and Sunny near Hooper.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 48.6 miles (78.2 km) and usually takes 00h 59m 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?

Centerville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 24.3 miles from Sandy and 24.3 miles from Hooper.

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

The direct path is about 41.4 miles (66.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.2 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 4:32 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.66 one way or $13.31 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 15.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Sandy and Sunny near Hooper.

Stop Ideas Near Centerville

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

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

BUS

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

17 mi away
300 South 600 West
RAIL

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

18 mi away
340 South 600 West
BUS

Ogden, Utah

35 mi away
2393 Wall Avenue
RAIL

Provo

79 mi away
300 West 600 South

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Sandy and Hooper. Straight-line distance: 41.45 mi (66.71 km).

Sandy

#1 Sandy

A city in Salt Lake County, Utah.

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

#2 Hooper

City in Weber County, Utah, United States

Population9,196
Coordinates41.1638300, -112.1224400
Altitude1293
CountryUnited States
Start: Sandy (-111.8841, 40.59161)
End: Hooper (-112.12244, 41.16383)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 78 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 37m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 12m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 58m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 48m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 41m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 36m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.71 gal
6.49 L · about $6.66
Round trip
$13.31
3.42 gal · 12.98 L
Estimated CO2
15.2 kg one way
Round trip: 30.4 kg / 67 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $6.66 $13.31
Mid-grade $4.23 $7.24 $14.47
Premium $4.55 $7.78 $15.56
Diesel $5.41 $9.25 $18.51

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 · May 12, 2026

There is no time difference between Sandy and Hooper. The current time is 16:38:07.

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.