How far is West Jordan, UT from Highland, UT?

The driving distance from West Jordan, UT to Highland, UT is about 14 miles (22.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 24m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 10.9 miles (17.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 49m 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
13.97 mi
00h 24m
Flight
10.96 mi
17.64 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
10.96 mi
Kilometers
17.64 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
13.97 mi
Kilometers
22.48 km
Drive Time
00h 24m

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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 24m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Highland
Sun, Apr 19, 2:11 AM MDT
Return by in West Jordan
Sun, Apr 19, 2:36 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave West Jordan
2026-04-19T01:47
Arrive Highland
Sun, Apr 19, 2:11 AM MDT
Route Timing
00h 24m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:25 AM to 7:25 PM MDT

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

Leave by
7:40 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in West Jordan
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
Oquirrh
UT

Former census-designated place in Salt Lake County, Utah, United States

From West Jordan
7 mi
00h 12m
To Highland
7 mi
00h 12m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
70°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
10 mph SSE
Destination
69°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
10 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between West Jordan and Highland.

  1. 1

    Start on 7800 South

    4.7 mi · 9 min · 7800 South

  2. 2

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward 7800 South

    35 m · 5 sec · 7800 South

  3. 3

    Exit the roundabout onto 7800 South

    1401 ft · 37 sec · 7800 South

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Mountain View Corridor

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Mountain View Corridor

  5. 5

    Turn left onto 6200 South

    1.4 km · 2 min · 6200 South

  6. 6

    Turn right

    5.1 mi · 8 min

  7. 7

    Turn left onto 3100 South

    1.3 km · 2 min · 3100 South

  8. 8

    Turn right onto 9050 West

    71 m · 8 sec · 9050 West

  9. 9

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 9050 West

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
9 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
0 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
64.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
7800 South
4.97 mi · 36%
Mountain View Corridor
2.19 mi · 16%
6200 South
0.85 mi · 6%
3100 South
0.81 mi · 6%
9050 West
0.04 mi
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn right

5.11 mi · 00h 08m

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 24m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.1 mi
10.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Oquirrh
00h 12m from West Jordan
Leave By
7:40 PM MDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving West Jordan and Mostly Sunny near Highland.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from West Jordan to Highland?

The road trip is about 14 miles (22.5 km) and usually takes 00h 24m 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?

Oquirrh is a useful midpoint, sitting about 7 miles from West Jordan and 7 miles from Highland.

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

The direct path is about 10.9 miles (17.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.1 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 7:40 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.91 one way or $3.82 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Oquirrh

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

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

RAIL

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

18 mi away
340 South 600 West
BUS

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

18 mi away
300 South 600 West
RAIL

Provo

55 mi away
300 West 600 South
BUS

Ogden, Utah

66 mi away
2393 Wall Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between West Jordan and Highland. Straight-line distance: 10.96 mi (17.64 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
Highland

#2 Highland

City in Utah County, Utah, United States

Population19,241
Coordinates40.7043900, -112.1068900
Altitude1327
CountryUnited States
Start: West Jordan (-111.9391, 40.60967)
End: Highland (-112.10689, 40.70439)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 22 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 27m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 20m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 16m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 13m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 11m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 10m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.49 gal
1.87 L · about $1.91
Round trip
$3.82
0.98 gal · 3.74 L
Estimated CO2
4.4 kg one way
Round trip: 8.7 kg / 19 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $1.91 $3.82
Mid-grade $4.23 $2.07 $4.15
Premium $4.55 $2.23 $4.46
Diesel $5.41 $2.65 $5.30

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between West Jordan and Highland. The current time is 01:47:19.

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.