Florida
Distance from Coral Springs to Hollywood
Straight-line distance
17.6mi
Coral Springs, FL and Hollywood, FL are 17.6 miles (28.3 km) apart in a straight line. From Coral Springs, the shortest path starts out heading SSE (160°).
- kilometers
- 28.3
- nautical miles
- 15.3
- heading from Coral Springs
- 160° SSE
- heading from Hollywood
- 340° NNW
Orange line: great-circle path · ring: midpoint · thin lines: county borders
How far Coral Springs is from Hollywood
The great-circle distance between the Census internal points of Coral Springs and Hollywood is 17.6 miles, 28.3 km or 15.3 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 17.6 miles, practically the same at this range.
Measurements
- Miles
- 17.6
- Kilometers
- 28.3
- Nautical miles
- 15.3
- Bearing from Coral Springs
- 160.5° SSE
- Bearing arriving at Hollywood
- 160.5°
- Bearing from Hollywood
- 340.5° NNW
Halfway between Coral Springs and Hollywood
The great-circle midpoint is at 26.150858, -80.211901 (26°09'3.09"N 80°12'42.84"W). The nearest incorporated place of 1,000 or more people is Lauderhill, FL, with 76,627 residents, 1.1 miles from the midpoint. To find towns near the midpoint of any two places, use the halfway tool.
Time zones and daylight
Both use America/New_York, so there is no time difference. On June 21, Coral Springs gets 13 h 47 min of daylight and Hollywood 13 h 46 min; on December 21, 10 h 30 min and 10 h 31 min. The two sit at nearly the same latitude, so their day lengths match closely all year.
Population compared
Hollywood has 1.1 times the population of Coral Springs. From July 2020 to July 2024, Coral Springs changed by +4.9% and Hollywood by +4.1%. Both are in Florida.
- 01Coral Springs, FL140,808 (+4.9%)
- 02Hollywood, FL159,073 (+4.1%)
Questions people ask
How far is Coral Springs from Hollywood?
17.6 miles, 28.3 km or 15.3 nautical miles along the great circle between the two Census internal points. Road distance is longer.
Which direction is Hollywood from Coral Springs?
SSE. The great-circle path leaves Coral Springs on a bearing of 160.5° and arrives at Hollywood on 160.5°. The return trip starts on 340.5°.
What is halfway between Coral Springs and Hollywood?
The midpoint is at 26.150858, -80.211901. The nearest incorporated place of 1,000+ is Lauderhill, FL, 1.1 miles from it.
Is there a time difference between Coral Springs and Hollywood?
Both use America/New_York, so there is no time difference.
Which is bigger, Coral Springs or Hollywood?
Hollywood, with 159,073 residents in July 2024 against 140,808 for Coral Springs, 1.1 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.
- 01Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 02Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 03SunCalc library (Vladimir Agafonkin), algorithms after Jean Meeus
- 04IANA time zone database (clock times and daylight saving rules)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.