Nevada to Utah

Distance from North Las Vegas to West Jordan

Straight-line distance

341.6mi

North Las Vegas, NV and West Jordan, UT are 341.6 miles (549.7 km) apart in a straight line. From North Las Vegas, the shortest path starts out heading NNE (28°).

kilometers
549.7
nautical miles
296.8
heading from North Las Vegas
28° NNE
heading from West Jordan
210° SSW
North Las VegasWest Jordan

Orange line: great-circle path · ring: midpoint · thin lines: county borders

How far North Las Vegas is from West Jordan

The great-circle distance between the Census internal points of North Las Vegas and West Jordan is 341.6 miles, 549.7 km or 296.8 nautical miles. That is the shortest path over the Earth's surface, computed with the haversine formula on a sphere with the mean Earth radius, 6,371.0 km. A course held on one compass bearing (a rhumb line) would be 341.6 miles, practically the same at this range.

Measurements

Miles
341.6
Kilometers
549.7
Nautical miles
296.8
Bearing from North Las Vegas
28.3° NNE
Bearing arriving at West Jordan
30.3°
Bearing from West Jordan
210.3° SSW

Halfway between North Las Vegas and West Jordan

The great-circle midpoint is at 38.456423, -113.591416 (38°27'23.12"N 113°35'29.10"W). The nearest incorporated place of 1,000 or more people is Milford, UT, with 1,439 residents, 31.6 miles from the midpoint. To find towns near the midpoint of any two places, use the halfway tool.

Time zones and daylight

North Las Vegas uses America/Los_Angeles and West Jordan uses America/Denver; West Jordan is 1 hour ahead all year. On June 21, North Las Vegas gets 14 h 38 min of daylight and West Jordan 15 h 05 min; on December 21, 9 h 41 min and 9 h 16 min. West Jordan is 4.31° farther north, so it has the longer summer days and the shorter winter ones.

Population compared

North Las Vegas has 2.5 times the population of West Jordan. From July 2020 to July 2024, North Las Vegas changed by +12.6% and West Jordan by -0.3%. The trip crosses from Nevada into Utah.

  1. 01North Las Vegas, NV294,034 (+12.6%)
  2. 02West Jordan, UT116,688 (-0.3%)
July 1, 2024 population and change since July 2020, Census Vintage 2024.

Questions people ask

How far is North Las Vegas from West Jordan?

341.6 miles, 549.7 km or 296.8 nautical miles along the great circle between the two Census internal points. Road distance is longer.

Which direction is West Jordan from North Las Vegas?

NNE. The great-circle path leaves North Las Vegas on a bearing of 28.3° and arrives at West Jordan on 30.3°. The return trip starts on 210.3°.

What is halfway between North Las Vegas and West Jordan?

The midpoint is at 38.456423, -113.591416. The nearest incorporated place of 1,000+ is Milford, UT, 31.6 miles from it.

Is there a time difference between North Las Vegas and West Jordan?

North Las Vegas uses America/Los_Angeles and West Jordan uses America/Denver; West Jordan is 1 hour ahead all year.

Which is bigger, North Las Vegas or West Jordan?

North Las Vegas, with 294,034 residents in July 2024 against 116,688 for West Jordan, 2.5 times as many.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census 2024 Gazetteer internal points and Vintage 2024 estimates; time zones from Open-Meteo.

  1. 01Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  2. 02Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  3. 03SunCalc library (Vladimir Agafonkin), algorithms after Jean Meeus
  4. 04IANA time zone database (clock times and daylight saving rules)

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