How far is West Jordan, UT from Cedar City, UT?

The driving distance from West Jordan, UT to Cedar City, UT is about 240.7 miles (387.4 km), with a travel time of about 04h 04m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 211.3 miles (340.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 08m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
240.74 mi
04h 04m
Flight
211.33 mi
340.11 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
211.33 mi
Kilometers
340.11 km
Flight Time
00h 25m

Driving Distance

Road route
240.74 mi
Kilometers
387.43 km
Drive Time
04h 04m

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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 04h 04m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Cedar City
Wed, Apr 15, 4:53 AM MDT
Return by in West Jordan
Wed, Apr 15, 8:57 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave West Jordan
2026-04-15T00:49
Arrive Cedar City
Wed, Apr 15, 4:53 AM MDT
Route Timing
04h 04m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:04 AM to 12:04 PM MDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
8:52 AM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in West Jordan
9:00 PM MDT
Early departure recommended

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
Holden
UT

Town in Millard County, Utah, United States

From West Jordan
120.4 mi
02h 02m
To Cedar City
120.3 mi
02h 02m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
68°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
9 to 14 mph S
Destination
59°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
2 to 14 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between West Jordan and Cedar City.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between West Jordan and Cedar City.

  1. 1

    Start on 7800 South

    26 m · 6 sec · 7800 South

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Redwood Road

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Redwood Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto 9000 South

    1.9 mi · 4 min · 9000 South

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 15 South: Las Vegas

    2303 ft · 58 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    232.6 mi · 3 hr 49 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 130: Enoch

    1771 ft · 51 sec

  7. 7

    Turn left onto North Main Street

    3.9 mi · 6 min · North Main Street

  8. 8

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between West Jordan and Cedar City.

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
8 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
3.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Veterans Memorial Highway
233 mi · 97%
North Main Street
3.95 mi · 2%
9000 South
1.93 mi · 1%
Redwood Road
1.52 mi · 1%
I 15 South
0.44 mi
SR 130
0.34 mi
Longest Stretch

Veterans Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

233 mi · 03h 49m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
04h 04m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+29.4 mi
211.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Holden
02h 02m from West Jordan
Leave By
8:52 AM MDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving West Jordan and Sunny near Cedar City.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from West Jordan to Cedar City?

The road trip is about 240.7 miles (387.4 km) and usually takes 04h 04m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Holden is a useful midpoint, sitting about 120.4 miles from West Jordan and 120.3 miles from Cedar City.

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

The direct path is about 211.3 miles (340.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 29.4 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:52 AM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $33.09 one way or $66.18 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 75.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around West Jordan and Sunny near Cedar City.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between West Jordan and Cedar City. Straight-line distance: 211.33 mi (340.11 km).

West Jordan

#1 West Jordan

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

Population116,530
Coordinates40.6096700, -111.9391000
Altitude1333
CountryUnited States
Cedar City

#2 Cedar City

City in Iron County, Utah, United States

Population34,764
Coordinates37.6774800, -113.0618900
Altitude1782
CountryUnited States
Start: West Jordan (-111.9391, 40.60967)
End: Cedar City (-113.06189, 37.67748)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 387 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 01m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 01m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 48m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 00m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 26m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 00m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.5 gal
32.16 L · about $33.09
Round trip
$66.18
17 gal · 64.32 L
Estimated CO2
75.5 kg one way
Round trip: 151.1 kg / 333 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $33.09 $66.18
Mid-grade $4.23 $35.96 $71.93
Premium $4.55 $38.67 $77.33
Diesel $5.41 $46.00 $92.00

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 West Jordan and Cedar City. The current time is 00:49:50.

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.