How far is Wolf Creek, UT from Sandy, UT?

The driving distance from Wolf Creek, UT to Sandy, UT is about 66.7 miles (107.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 17m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 51.3 miles (82.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 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
66.64 mi
01h 17m
Flight
51.33 mi
82.61 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
51.33 mi
Kilometers
82.61 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
66.64 mi
Kilometers
107.25 km
Drive Time
01h 17m

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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 01h 17m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Sandy
Thu, Oct 15, 1:58 PM MDT
Return by in Wolf Creek
Thu, Oct 15, 3:16 PM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Wolf Creek
2026-10-15T12:41
Arrive Sandy
Thu, Oct 15, 1:58 PM MDT
Route Timing
01h 17m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:18 AM to 11:18 AM MDT

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

Leave by
3:54 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Wolf Creek
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
Farmington
UT

City in and county seat of Davis County, Utah, United States

From Wolf Creek
30.3 mi
00h 38m
To Sandy
36.4 mi
00h 38m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
63ยฐF
Today

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
3 mph ESE
Destination
40ยฐF
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 4:00 AM MDT
Wind
1 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Wolf Creek and Sandy.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    29 m ยท 9 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Juniper Lane

    93 m ยท 17 sec ยท Juniper Lane

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Wolf Creek Drive

    1.4 mi ยท 3 min ยท Wolf Creek Drive

  4. 4

    Continue on 5100 East

    5.2 mi ยท 8 min ยท 5100 East

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Ogden Canyon

    5.1 mi ยท 11 min ยท Ogden Canyon

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Valley Drive

    1.3 mi ยท 2 min ยท Valley Drive

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn right onto 20th Street

    31 m ยท 9 sec ยท 20th Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Harrison Boulevard

    4.3 mi ยท 8 min ยท Harrison Boulevard

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on Harrison Boulevard

    1.6 km ยท 2 min ยท Harrison Boulevard

  10. 10

    Turn left

    12.2 mi ยท 15 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight right

    11 mi ยท 12 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

    8.2 mi ยท 9 min ยท Veterans Memorial Highway

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

    9.1 mi ยท 10 min ยท Veterans Memorial Highway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 209: 9000 South

    1992 ft ยท 49 sec

  15. 15

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

    127 m ยท 12 sec

  16. 16

    Turn straight onto 9000 South

    2580 ft ยท 59 sec ยท 9000 South

  17. 17

    Turn left onto State Street

    1417 ft ยท 32 sec ยท State Street

  18. 18

    Turn right onto 8800 South

    1885 ft ยท 1 min ยท 8800 South

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m ยท 1 sec ยท 8800 South

Car Route Details

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

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
19 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
28.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Veterans Memorial Highway
17.4 mi ยท 26%
Harrison Boulevard
16.4 mi ยท 25%
5100 East
5.17 mi ยท 8%
Ogden Canyon
5.11 mi ยท 8%
Wolf Creek Drive
1.43 mi ยท 2%
Valley Drive
1.26 mi ยท 2%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn left

12.2 mi ยท 00h 15m

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
01h 17m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.4 mi
51.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Farmington
00h 38m from Wolf Creek
Leave By
3:54 PM MDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Wolf Creek and Mostly Clear near Sandy.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Wolf Creek to Sandy?

The road trip is about 66.7 miles (107.3 km) and usually takes 01h 17m 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?

Farmington is a useful midpoint, sitting about 30.3 miles from Wolf Creek and 36.4 miles from Sandy.

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

The direct path is about 51.3 miles (82.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.4 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:54 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.35 one way or $22.70 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 20.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Wolf Creek and Mostly Clear near Sandy.

Stop Ideas Near Farmington

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

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

RAIL

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

24 mi away
340 South 600 West
BUS

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

24 mi away
300 South 600 West
BUS

Ogden, Utah

28 mi away
2393 Wall Avenue
RAIL

Provo

86 mi away
300 West 600 South

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Wolf Creek and Sandy. Straight-line distance: 51.33 mi (82.61 km).

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#1 Wolf Creek

Situated in the Ogden Valley within Weber County, this census-designated place sits at an elevation of 5,335 feet along the eastern slopes of the Wasatch Range.

Population0
Coordinates41.3332700, -111.8271600
Altitude1626
CountryUnited States
Sandy

#2 Sandy

A city in Salt Lake County, Utah.

Population94,871
Coordinates40.5916100, -111.8841000
Altitude1361
CountryUnited States
Start: (-111.827163, 41.333266)
End: 8800 South (-111.8841, 40.591674)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 107 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 13m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 39m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 19m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 06m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 57m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 49m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.35 gal
8.9 L ยท about $11.35
Round trip
$22.70
4.7 gal ยท 17.8 L
Estimated CO2
20.9 kg one way
Round trip: 41.8 kg / 92 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.83 $11.35 $22.70
Mid-grade $5.12 $12.04 $24.08
Premium $5.36 $12.59 $25.18
Diesel $6.28 $14.76 $29.52

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 ยท Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Wolf Creek and Sandy. The current time is 12:41:03.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.