Florida

Distance from Palm Bay to Palm Coast

Straight-line distance

114.8mi

Palm Bay, FL and Palm Coast, FL are 114.8 miles (184.7 km) apart in a straight line. From Palm Bay, the shortest path starts out heading NNW (342°).

kilometers
184.7
nautical miles
99.7
heading from Palm Bay
342° NNW
heading from Palm Coast
162° SSE
Palm BayPalm Coast

Orange line: great-circle path · ring: midpoint · thin lines: county borders

How far Palm Bay is from Palm Coast

The great-circle distance between the Census internal points of Palm Bay and Palm Coast is 114.8 miles, 184.7 km or 99.7 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 114.8 miles, practically the same at this range.

Measurements

Miles
114.8
Kilometers
184.7
Nautical miles
99.7
Bearing from Palm Bay
342.4° NNW
Bearing arriving at Palm Coast
342.1°
Bearing from Palm Coast
162.1° SSE

Halfway between Palm Bay and Palm Coast

The great-circle midpoint is at 28.746107, -80.951613 (28°44'45.98"N 80°57'5.81"W). The nearest incorporated place of 1,000 or more people is Oak Hill, FL, with 2,172 residents, 11.5 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, Palm Bay gets 13 h 55 min of daylight and Palm Coast 14 h 03 min; on December 21, 10 h 22 min and 10 h 15 min. Palm Coast is 1.58° farther north, so it has the longer summer days and the shorter winter ones.

Population compared

Palm Bay has 1.3 times the population of Palm Coast. From July 2020 to July 2024, Palm Bay changed by +18.2% and Palm Coast by +19.0%. Both are in Florida.

  1. 01Palm Bay, FL142,023 (+18.2%)
  2. 02Palm Coast, FL106,729 (+19.0%)
July 1, 2024 population and change since July 2020, Census Vintage 2024.

Questions people ask

How far is Palm Bay from Palm Coast?

114.8 miles, 184.7 km or 99.7 nautical miles along the great circle between the two Census internal points. Road distance is longer.

Which direction is Palm Coast from Palm Bay?

NNW. The great-circle path leaves Palm Bay on a bearing of 342.4° and arrives at Palm Coast on 342.1°. The return trip starts on 162.1°.

What is halfway between Palm Bay and Palm Coast?

The midpoint is at 28.746107, -80.951613. The nearest incorporated place of 1,000+ is Oak Hill, FL, 11.5 miles from it.

Is there a time difference between Palm Bay and Palm Coast?

Both use America/New_York, so there is no time difference.

Which is bigger, Palm Bay or Palm Coast?

Palm Bay, with 142,023 residents in July 2024 against 106,729 for Palm Coast, 1.3 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.

  1. 01Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  2. 02Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  3. 03SunCalc library (Vladimir Agafonkin), algorithms after Jean Meeus
  4. 04IANA time zone database (clock times and daylight saving rules)

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