How far is Brent, FL from Big Coppitt Key, FL?

The driving distance from Brent, FL to Big Coppitt Key, FL is about 819.7 miles (1319.2 km), with a travel time of about 15h 43m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 530.2 miles (853.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 31h 27m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
819.7 mi
15h 43m
Flight
530.22 mi
853.3 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
530.22 mi
Kilometers
853.3 km
Flight Time
01h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
819.7 mi
Kilometers
1319.18 km
Drive Time
15h 43m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 15h 43m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Big Coppitt Key
Thu, Apr 23, 11:54 PM EDT
Return by in Brent
Fri, Apr 24, 2:37 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brent
2026-04-23T07:10
Arrive Big Coppitt Key
Thu, Apr 23, 10:54 PM CDT
Route Timing
15h 43m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
10:44 PM to 12:14 AM EDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
4:32 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Brent
8:00 PM CDT
Overnight-style route

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Yalaha
FL

Census-designated place in Lake County, Florida

From Brent
410 mi
07h 51m
To Big Coppitt Key
409.7 mi
07h 51m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SE
Destination
81°F
Thursday

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
15 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Brent and Big Coppitt Key.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Brent and Big Coppitt Key.

  1. 1

    Start on East Brent Lane

    701 ft · 26 sec · East Brent Lane

  2. 2

    Continue on Brent Lane

    2372 ft · 1 min · Brent Lane

  3. 3

    Turn left

    1811 ft · 37 sec

  4. 4

    Keep slight left to continue on I 110 North

    2883 ft · 55 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Reubin O'Donovan Askew Parkway

    1.4 km · 1 min · Reubin O'Donovan Askew Parkway

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on I 10 East, FL 291: Tallahassee, Davis Highway

    1328 ft · 28 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on I 10 East: Tallahassee

    1.1 km · 1 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    282.9 mi · 5 hr 3 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I-75 South: Tampa

    1959 ft · 37 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    107.2 mi · 1 hr 55 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight left toward Florida's Turnpike South, Orlando

    261 mi · 4 hr 43 min · Florida's Turnpike

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward Florida's Turnpike Toll South, Homestead

    1197 ft · 20 sec · Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike

    46.9 mi · 54 min · Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike

  14. 14

    Keep slight left

    2930 ft · 1 min

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Dixie Highway

    19.2 mi · 27 min · Dixie Highway

  16. 16

    Continue on Overseas Highway

    97.9 mi · 2 hr 33 min · Overseas Highway

  17. 17

    Turn right onto 1st Street

    79 m · 17 sec · 1st Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Avenue F

    66 m · 10 sec · Avenue F

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Avenue F

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Brent and Big Coppitt Key.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
19 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
4 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
2.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 10 East
284 mi · 35%
Florida's Turnpike
130 mi · 16%
Florida's Turnpike South
130 mi · 16%
I-75 South
108 mi · 13%
Overseas Highway
97.9 mi · 12%
Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike
47.6 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

I 10 East

Merge slight left

283 mi · 05h 03m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
15h 43m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
31h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+289.5 mi
530.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Yalaha
07h 51m from Brent
Leave By
4:32 AM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Brent and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Big Coppitt Key.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Brent to Big Coppitt Key?

The road trip is about 819.7 miles (1319.2 km) and usually takes 15h 43m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Yalaha is a useful midpoint, sitting about 410 miles from Brent and 409.7 miles from Big Coppitt Key.

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

The direct path is about 530.2 miles (853.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 289.5 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 7:30 AM CDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $119.96 one way or $239.92 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 257 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Brent and Big Coppitt Key, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Brent and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Big Coppitt Key.

Stop Ideas Near Yalaha

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Yalaha and the surrounding midpoint area.
City of Tavares - City Hall
Scenic stop 11.8 mi away

City of Tavares - City Hall

Tavares , FL
115E W Main St, Tavares, FL 32778
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews Parking lot
Minneola City Hall
Meeting point 11.8 mi away

Minneola City Hall

Minneola , FL
800 US-27, Minneola, FL 34715
Rating 4.4/5 28 reviews City Hall
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 11.8 mi away

Tavares Utility Billing

Tavares , FL
Tapes City Hall, 201 E Main St, Tavares, FL 32778
Rating 1.3/5 12 reviews Water utility company

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Yalaha.

BUS

The Villages-Lady Lake, FL

26 mi away
401 North US Highway 441
OTHER

Wildwood, Florida

27 mi away
601 North Main Street
RAIL

Winter Park

47 mi away
150 West Morse Blvd
RAIL

Orlando Health/Amtrak

48 mi away
1400 Sligh Blvd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brent and Big Coppitt Key. Straight-line distance: 530.22 mi (853.3 km).

Brent

#1 Brent

A city located in Pasco County, Florida.

Population21,800
Coordinates30.4688100, -87.2360800
Altitude34
CountryUnited States
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#2 Big Coppitt Key

Census designated place

Population2,458
Coordinates24.5965300, -81.6600900
Altitude1
CountryUnited States
Start: Brent (-87.23608, 30.46881)
End: Big Coppitt Key (-81.66009, 24.59653)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 1319 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)27h 18m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)20h 29m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)16h 23m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)13h 39m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)11h 42m
80 mph (129 km/h)10h 13m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
28.92 gal
109.49 L · about $119.96
Round trip
$239.92
57.84 gal · 218.98 L
Estimated CO2
257 kg one way
Round trip: 514 kg / 1133 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $119.96 $239.92
Mid-grade $4.60 $132.92 $265.83
Premium $4.90 $141.59 $283.18
Diesel $4.35 $125.80 $251.60

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 Florida · Apr 23, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Brent, FL and Big Coppitt Key, FL. The current time in Brent is 07:10:23, although it is 08:10:23 in Big Coppitt Key.

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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.