How far is Brent, FL from Sky Lake, FL?

The driving distance from Brent, FL to Sky Lake, FL is about 449.8 miles (723.9 km), with a travel time of about 08h 08m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 378 miles (608.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 16h 16m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
449.83 mi
08h 08m
Flight
378 mi
608.34 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
378 mi
Kilometers
608.34 km
Flight Time
00h 45m

Driving Distance

Road route
449.83 mi
Kilometers
723.93 km
Drive Time
08h 08m

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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 08h 08m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Sky Lake
Sun, Apr 19, 4:24 PM EDT
Return by in Brent
Sun, Apr 19, 11:33 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brent
2026-04-19T07:16
Arrive Sky Lake
Sun, Apr 19, 3:24 PM CDT
Route Timing
08h 08m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
3:08 PM to 4:38 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:44 PM 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
Greenville
FL

Town in Madison County, Florida, United States

From Brent
224.8 mi
04h 04m
To Sky Lake
225 mi
04h 04m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Sunday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph N
Destination
91°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph WSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Brent and Sky Lake.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Brent and Sky Lake.

  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

    52.6 mi · 56 min · Florida's Turnpike

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward Consulate Drive

    1567 ft · 33 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on FL 528 Toll West: Consulate Drive

    46 m · 6 sec

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Consulate Drive

    3034 ft · 59 sec · Consulate Drive

  15. 15

    Turn left onto South Orange Blossom Trail

    1.9 mi · 4 min · South Orange Blossom Trail

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Skyview Drive

    1044 ft · 33 sec · Skyview Drive

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Evangeline Avenue

    1216 ft · 53 sec · Evangeline Avenue

  18. 18

    Continue on Brockbank Drive

    724 ft · 32 sec · Brockbank Drive

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Brockbank Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Brent and Sky Lake.

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
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
4.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 10 East
284 mi · 63%
I-75 South
108 mi · 24%
Florida's Turnpike
26.3 mi · 6%
Florida's Turnpike South
26.3 mi · 6%
South Orange Blossom Trail
1.95 mi
Reubin O'Donovan Askew Parkway
0.88 mi
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
08h 08m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
16h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+71.8 mi
378 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Greenville
04h 04m from Brent
Leave By
7:44 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Brent and Mostly Sunny near Sky Lake.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Brent to Sky Lake?

The road trip is about 449.8 miles (723.9 km) and usually takes 08h 08m 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?

Greenville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 224.8 miles from Brent and 225 miles from Sky Lake.

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

The direct path is about 378 miles (608.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 71.8 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 $65.83 one way or $131.66 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 141 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

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

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Brent and Mostly Sunny near Sky Lake.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brent and Sky Lake. Straight-line distance: 378 mi (608.34 km).

Brent

#1 Brent

A city located in Pasco County, Florida.

Population21,800
Coordinates30.4688100, -87.2360800
Altitude34
CountryUnited States
Sky Lake

#2 Sky Lake

Census-designated place in Orange County, Florida

Population6,153
Coordinates28.4572300, -81.3914600
Altitude30
CountryUnited States
Start: Brent (-87.23608, 30.46881)
End: Sky Lake (-81.39146, 28.45723)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 724 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)14h 59m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)11h 14m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)08h 59m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)07h 29m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)06h 25m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 36m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
15.87 gal
60.09 L · about $65.83
Round trip
$131.66
31.74 gal · 120.18 L
Estimated CO2
141 kg one way
Round trip: 282.1 kg / 622 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $65.83 $131.66
Mid-grade $4.60 $72.94 $145.88
Premium $4.90 $77.70 $155.40
Diesel $4.35 $69.03 $138.07

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 19, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Brent, FL and Sky Lake, FL. The current time in Brent is 07:16:24, although it is 08:16:24 in Sky Lake.

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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.