Andover, Minnesota to Salt Lake City: Road Trip Guide & Distance

986.7 miles 1588 km · straight line
1184.1 miles estimated 1905.6 km · driving distance
23h 49min estimated drive time
$114 - $140 estimated fuel cost
~2h 29min flight time
258° WSW bearing direction

How far is Andover, Minnesota from Salt Lake City?

The distance from Andover, Minnesota to Salt Lake City is 986.7 miles (1588 km) as the crow flies. Salt Lake City is located WSW of Andover, Minnesota. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1184.1 miles, taking about 23h 49min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 29min. Both are located in United States — Andover, Minnesota in Minnesota and Salt Lake City in Utah.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Andover, Minnesota and Salt Lake City. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Andover, Minnesota to Salt Lake City

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 23h 49min $114 - $140 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 29min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~28h 35min $95–$178* Budget
Train ~30h 58min $142–$414* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Andover, Minnesota & Salt Lake City

Quick Facts

Andover, Minnesota
45.23°N, 93.29°W
America/Chicago
271m elevation
Salt Lake City
40.76°N, 111.89°W
America/Denver
1288m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 329 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 82 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 25.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients