There are
766 mi
from Merced, CA to Cottonwood Heights, UT
That's the driving distance. It would take 13 hours 16 mins to go from Merced, California to Cottonwood Heights, Utah.
The flight distance (direct flight from Merced, CA to Cottonwood Heights, UT) is 516.92 mi.
766 mi = 1,232.71 kms