How far is South Ogden, UT from West Jordan, UT?

The driving distance from South Ogden, UT to West Jordan, UT is about 43.6 miles (70.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 47m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 40.3 miles (64.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 35m 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
43.58 mi
00h 47m
Flight
40.26 mi
64.8 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
40.26 mi
Kilometers
64.8 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
43.58 mi
Kilometers
70.14 km
Drive Time
00h 47m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 47m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in West Jordan
Wed, Jun 10, 4:00 PM MDT
Return by in South Ogden
Wed, Jun 10, 4:48 PM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave South Ogden
2026-06-10T15:13
Arrive West Jordan
Wed, Jun 10, 4:00 PM MDT
Route Timing
00h 47m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:48 AM to 10:48 AM MDT

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

Leave by
4:54 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in South Ogden
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
West Bountiful
UT

City in Davis County, Utah, United States

From South Ogden
21.7 mi
00h 23m
To West Jordan
21.8 mi
00h 23m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Jun 10 8:00 AM MDT
Wind
2 to 10 mph WSW
Destination
82°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Jun 10 8:00 AM MDT
Wind
3 to 9 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between South Ogden and West Jordan.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between South Ogden and West Jordan.

  1. 1

    Start on 39th Street

    16 m · 4 sec · 39th Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Washington Boulevard

    15.6 mi · 20 min · Washington Boulevard

  3. 3

    Keep slight left

    1.3 km · 1 min

  4. 4

    Continue on Legacy Parkway

    11.4 mi · 13 min · Legacy Parkway

  5. 5

    Merge slight right onto Belt Route

    13 mi · 14 min · Belt Route

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 68: Redwood Road

    2077 ft · 51 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on SR 68: 6200 South West

    95 m · 8 sec

  8. 8

    Turn straight onto Redwood Road

    2.3 mi · 4 min · Redwood Road

  9. 9

    Turn right onto 7800 South

    26 m · 2 sec · 7800 South

  10. 10

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 7800 South

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between South Ogden and West Jordan.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
10 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Washington Boulevard
16.3 mi · 38%
Belt Route
13 mi · 30%
Legacy Parkway
11.4 mi · 26%
Redwood Road
2.26 mi · 5%
SR 68
0.45 mi · 1%
7800 South
0.02 mi
Longest Stretch

Washington Boulevard

Turn right onto Washington Boulevard

15.6 mi · 00h 20m

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 47m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.3 mi
40.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
West Bountiful
00h 23m from South Ogden
Leave By
4:54 PM MDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving South Ogden and Sunny near West Jordan.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from South Ogden to West Jordan?

The road trip is about 43.6 miles (70.1 km) and usually takes 00h 47m 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?

West Bountiful is a useful midpoint, sitting about 21.7 miles from South Ogden and 21.8 miles from West Jordan.

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

The direct path is about 40.3 miles (64.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.3 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 4:54 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.00 one way or $11.99 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 13.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around South Ogden and Sunny near West Jordan.

Stop Ideas Near West Bountiful

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

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

RAIL

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

15 mi away
340 South 600 West
BUS

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

15 mi away
300 South 600 West
BUS

Ogden, Utah

37 mi away
2393 Wall Avenue
RAIL

Provo

77 mi away
300 West 600 South

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between South Ogden and West Jordan. Straight-line distance: 40.26 mi (64.8 km).

South Ogden

#1 South Ogden

City in Weber County, Utah, United States

Population17,133
Coordinates41.1918900, -111.9713300
Altitude1356
CountryUnited States
West Jordan

#2 West Jordan

The second most populous city in Salt Lake County, Utah.

Population116,530
Coordinates40.6096700, -111.9391000
Altitude1333
CountryUnited States
Start: 39th Street (-111.971316, 41.191913)
End: West 7800 South (-111.9391, 40.609535)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 70 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 27m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 05m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 52m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 43m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 37m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 32m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.54 gal
5.82 L · about $6.00
Round trip
$11.99
3.08 gal · 11.64 L
Estimated CO2
13.7 kg one way
Round trip: 27.4 kg / 60 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $6.00 $11.99
Mid-grade $4.23 $6.52 $13.03
Premium $4.55 $7.01 $14.01
Diesel $5.41 $8.33 $16.67

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 · Jun 10, 2026

There is no time difference between South Ogden and West Jordan. The current time is 15:13:01.

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.