How far is Pembroke Pines, FL from Sky Lake, FL?

The driving distance from Pembroke Pines, FL to Sky Lake, FL is about 208.9 miles (336.2 km), with a travel time of about 03h 53m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 184.1 miles (296.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 47m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
208.92 mi
03h 53m
Flight
184.11 mi
296.29 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
184.11 mi
Kilometers
296.29 km
Flight Time
00h 22m

Driving Distance

Road route
208.92 mi
Kilometers
336.22 km
Drive Time
03h 53m

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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 03h 53m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Sky Lake
Sun, Apr 19, 10:57 AM EDT
Return by in Pembroke Pines
Sun, Apr 19, 2:51 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pembroke Pines
2026-04-19T07:03
Arrive Sky Lake
Sun, Apr 19, 10:57 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 53m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:54 AM to 11:54 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:12 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Pembroke Pines
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Fort Pierce
FL

The most populous city in St.

From Pembroke Pines
104.7 mi
01h 57m
To Sky Lake
104.3 mi
01h 57m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
88°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph SE
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 Pembroke Pines and Sky Lake.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Pembroke Pines and Sky Lake.

  1. 1

    Start on Southwest 8th Street

    1277 ft · 58 sec · Southwest 8th Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Southwest 64th Way

    2604 ft · 2 min · Southwest 64th Way

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Hollywood Boulevard

    1197 ft · 31 sec · Hollywood Boulevard

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right toward Florida's Turnpike Toll, Miami, Orlando

    760 ft · 19 sec

  5. 5

    Keep slight right to continue on Florida's Turnpike North, Orlando

    1858 ft · 45 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

    204.5 mi · 3 hr 43 min · Florida's Turnpike

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward FL 528 Toll, US 17, US 92, US 441: Orlando International Airport

    1.2 km · 2 min

  8. 8

    Turn straight onto South Orange Blossom Trail

    1.6 mi · 3 min · South Orange Blossom Trail

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Skyview Drive

    1044 ft · 33 sec · Skyview Drive

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Evangeline Avenue

    1216 ft · 53 sec · Evangeline Avenue

  11. 11

    Continue on Brockbank Drive

    724 ft · 32 sec · Brockbank Drive

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Brockbank Drive

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
12 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
5.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Florida's Turnpike
205 mi · 98%
South Orange Blossom Trail
1.59 mi · 1%
FL 528 Toll
0.76 mi
Southwest 64th Way
0.49 mi
Florida's Turnpike North
0.35 mi
Southwest 8th Street
0.24 mi
Longest Stretch

Florida's Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

205 mi · 03h 43m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 53m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+24.8 mi
184.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fort Pierce
01h 57m from Pembroke Pines
Leave By
9:12 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Pembroke Pines 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 Pembroke Pines to Sky Lake?

The road trip is about 208.9 miles (336.2 km) and usually takes 03h 53m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Fort Pierce is a useful midpoint, sitting about 104.7 miles from Pembroke Pines and 104.3 miles from Sky Lake.

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

The direct path is about 184.1 miles (296.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 24.8 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 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:12 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $30.57 one way or $61.14 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 65.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Pembroke Pines and Mostly Sunny near Sky Lake.

Stop Ideas Near Fort Pierce

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Fort Pierce, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Fort Pierce.

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Okeechobee

54 mi away
801 North Parrott Avenue
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West Palm Beach

86 mi away
201 South Tamarind Ave
RAIL

Sebring

110 mi away
601 East Center St
RAIL

Delray Beach

113 mi away
345 South Congress Ave

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Pembroke Pines and Sky Lake. Straight-line distance: 184.11 mi (296.29 km).

Pembroke Pines

#1 Pembroke Pines

The fifth most populous city in Florida.

Population174,414
Coordinates26.0031500, -80.2239400
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Sky Lake

#2 Sky Lake

Census-designated place in Orange County, Florida

Population6,153
Coordinates28.4572300, -81.3914600
Altitude30
CountryUnited States
Start: Pembroke Pines (-80.22394, 26.00315)
End: Sky Lake (-81.39146, 28.45723)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 336 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 57m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 13m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 10m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 28m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 59m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 36m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.37 gal
27.91 L · about $30.57
Round trip
$61.14
14.74 gal · 55.82 L
Estimated CO2
65.5 kg one way
Round trip: 131 kg / 289 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $30.57 $61.14
Mid-grade $4.60 $33.87 $67.75
Premium $4.90 $36.08 $72.17
Diesel $4.35 $32.06 $64.12

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

There is no time difference between Pembroke Pines and Sky Lake. The current time is 07:03:55.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.