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

The driving distance from West Jordan, UT to LaVerkin, UT is about 278.8 miles (448.7 km), with a travel time of about 04h 42m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 246.1 miles (396.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 24m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
278.78 mi
04h 42m
Flight
246.13 mi
396.1 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
246.13 mi
Kilometers
396.1 km
Flight Time
00h 29m

Driving Distance

Road route
278.78 mi
Kilometers
448.65 km
Drive Time
04h 42m

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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 42m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in LaVerkin
Tue, May 26, 7:06 PM MDT
Return by in West Jordan
Tue, May 26, 11:48 PM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave West Jordan
2026-05-26T14:24
Arrive LaVerkin
Tue, May 26, 7:06 PM MDT
Route Timing
04h 42m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:42 AM to 12:42 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
7:36 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
Meadow
UT

Town in Millard County, Utah, United States

From West Jordan
139.5 mi
02h 21m
To LaVerkin
139.3 mi
02h 21m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Tuesday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Tue, May 26 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
13 to 17 mph SSE
Destination
87°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 26 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
8 to 15 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    267.7 mi · 4 hr 23 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 17: Toquerville, Hurricane

    1421 ft · 43 sec

  7. 7

    Turn left

    6.7 mi · 10 min

  8. 8

    Turn left onto West Center Street

    817 ft · 38 sec · West Center Street

  9. 9

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    33 m · 5 sec · South Main Street

  10. 10

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Main Street

Car Route Details

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

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
10 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
3.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Veterans Memorial Highway
268 mi · 96%
9000 South
1.93 mi · 1%
Redwood Road
1.52 mi · 1%
I 15 South
0.44 mi
SR 17
0.27 mi
West Center Street
0.15 mi
Longest Stretch

Veterans Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

268 mi · 04h 23m

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 42m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+32.7 mi
246.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Meadow
02h 21m from West Jordan
Leave By
7:36 AM MDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving West Jordan and Mostly Sunny near LaVerkin.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 278.8 miles (448.7 km) and usually takes 04h 42m 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?

Meadow is a useful midpoint, sitting about 139.5 miles from West Jordan and 139.3 miles from LaVerkin.

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

The direct path is about 246.1 miles (396.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 32.7 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 7:36 AM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $38.31 one way or $76.61 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 87.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between West Jordan and LaVerkin. Straight-line distance: 246.13 mi (396.1 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
LaVerkin

#2 LaVerkin

City in Washington County, Utah, United States

Population4,060
Coordinates37.2010900, -113.2696700
Altitude973
CountryUnited States
Start: West Jordan (-111.9391, 40.60967)
End: LaVerkin (-113.26967, 37.20109)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 449 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 17m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 58m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 34m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 38m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 58m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 28m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.84 gal
37.24 L · about $38.31
Round trip
$76.61
19.68 gal · 74.48 L
Estimated CO2
87.4 kg one way
Round trip: 174.9 kg / 386 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $38.31 $76.61
Mid-grade $4.23 $41.63 $83.27
Premium $4.55 $44.76 $89.52
Diesel $5.41 $53.25 $106.51

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 26, 2026

There is no time difference between West Jordan and LaVerkin. The current time is 14:24:53.

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.