How far is Syracuse, UT from Sandy, UT?

The driving distance from Syracuse, UT to Sandy, UT is about 42.3 miles (68 km), with a travel time of about 00h 45m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 35.7 miles (57.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 30m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
42.27 mi
00h 45m
Flight
35.67 mi
57.4 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
35.67 mi
Kilometers
57.4 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
42.27 mi
Kilometers
68.02 km
Drive Time
00h 45m

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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 45m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Sandy
Thu, Apr 23, 1:43 AM MDT
Return by in Syracuse
Thu, Apr 23, 2:29 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Syracuse
2026-04-23T00:58
Arrive Sandy
Thu, Apr 23, 1:43 AM MDT
Route Timing
00h 45m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:45 AM to 7:45 PM MDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:00 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Syracuse
10:00 PM MDT
Flexible departure

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
Woods Cross
UT

City in Davis County, Utah, United States

From Syracuse
20.8 mi
00h 22m
To Sandy
21.4 mi
00h 22m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
56°F
Thursday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
10 mph W
Destination
59°F
Thursday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on 2000 West

    1 mi · 2 min · 2000 West

  2. 2

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward South 2000 West

    43 m · 3 sec · South 2000 West

  3. 3

    Exit the roundabout onto South 2000 West

    2490 ft · 50 sec · South 2000 West

  4. 4

    Take the ramp left toward SR 177 South

    1487 ft · 36 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto West Davis Corridor

    12.1 mi · 14 min · West Davis Corridor

  6. 6

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

    1.4 km · 59 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    7.9 mi · 8 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

    8.2 mi · 9 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

    9.1 mi · 10 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 209: 9000 South

    1992 ft · 49 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on SR 209: 9000 South, Mountain America Expo Center, America First Field, Sandy

    127 m · 12 sec

  12. 12

    Turn straight onto 9000 South

    2580 ft · 59 sec · 9000 South

  13. 13

    Turn left onto State Street

    1417 ft · 32 sec · State Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto 8800 South

    1885 ft · 1 min · 8800 South

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 8800 South

Car Route Details

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

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
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
35.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Veterans Memorial Highway
25.3 mi · 60%
West Davis Corridor
12.1 mi · 29%
2000 West
1 mi · 2%
I 15 South
0.85 mi · 2%
South 2000 West
0.5 mi · 1%
9000 South
0.49 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

West Davis Corridor

Merge slight left onto West Davis Corridor

12.1 mi · 00h 14m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 45m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.6 mi
35.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Woods Cross
00h 22m from Syracuse
Leave By
7:00 PM MDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Syracuse and Chance Rain Showers near Sandy.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 42.3 miles (68 km) and usually takes 00h 45m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Woods Cross is a useful midpoint, sitting about 20.8 miles from Syracuse and 21.4 miles from Sandy.

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

The direct path is about 35.7 miles (57.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.6 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:00 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.80 one way or $11.60 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 13.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Syracuse and Chance Rain Showers near Sandy.

Stop Ideas Near Woods Cross

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

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

RAIL

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

12 mi away
340 South 600 West
BUS

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

12 mi away
300 South 600 West
BUS

Ogden, Utah

40 mi away
2393 Wall Avenue
RAIL

Provo

74 mi away
300 West 600 South

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Syracuse and Sandy. Straight-line distance: 35.67 mi (57.4 km).

Syracuse

#1 Syracuse

City in Davis County, Utah, United States

Population32,420
Coordinates41.0893900, -112.0646700
Altitude1306
CountryUnited States
Sandy

#2 Sandy

A city in Salt Lake County, Utah.

Population94,871
Coordinates40.5916100, -111.8841000
Altitude1361
CountryUnited States
Start: North 2000 West (-112.064578, 41.089392)
End: 8800 South (-111.8841, 40.591674)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 68 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 24m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 03m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 50m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 42m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 36m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 31m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.49 gal
5.65 L · about $5.80
Round trip
$11.60
2.98 gal · 11.3 L
Estimated CO2
13.2 kg one way
Round trip: 26.5 kg / 58 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $5.80 $11.60
Mid-grade $4.23 $6.30 $12.61
Premium $4.55 $6.78 $13.56
Diesel $5.41 $8.06 $16.13

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Syracuse and Sandy. The current time is 00:58:23.

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.