Florida
Distance from Pembroke Pines to Pompano Beach
Straight-line distance
20.2mi
Pembroke Pines, FL and Pompano Beach, FL are 20.2 miles (32.6 km) apart in a straight line. From Pembroke Pines, the shortest path starts out heading NE (39°).
- kilometers
- 32.6
- nautical miles
- 17.6
- heading from Pembroke Pines
- 39° NE
- heading from Pompano Beach
- 219° SW
Orange line: great-circle path · ring: midpoint · thin lines: county borders
How far Pembroke Pines is from Pompano Beach
The great-circle distance between the Census internal points of Pembroke Pines and Pompano Beach is 20.2 miles, 32.6 km or 17.6 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 20.2 miles, practically the same at this range.
Measurements
- Miles
- 20.2
- Kilometers
- 32.6
- Nautical miles
- 17.6
- Bearing from Pembroke Pines
- 39.2° NE
- Bearing arriving at Pompano Beach
- 39.3°
- Bearing from Pompano Beach
- 219.3° SW
Halfway between Pembroke Pines and Pompano Beach
The great-circle midpoint is at 26.128187, -80.237150 (26°07'41.47"N 80°14'13.74"W). The nearest incorporated place of 1,000 or more people is Plantation, FL, with 100,694 residents, 1.6 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, Pembroke Pines gets 13 h 46 min of daylight and Pompano Beach 13 h 47 min; on December 21, 10 h 31 min and 10 h 30 min. The two sit at nearly the same latitude, so their day lengths match closely all year.
Population compared
Pembroke Pines has 1.5 times the population of Pompano Beach. From July 2020 to July 2024, Pembroke Pines changed by +4.8% and Pompano Beach by +5.5%. Both are in Florida.
- 01Pembroke Pines, FL179,326 (+4.8%)
- 02Pompano Beach, FL118,104 (+5.5%)
Questions people ask
How far is Pembroke Pines from Pompano Beach?
20.2 miles, 32.6 km or 17.6 nautical miles along the great circle between the two Census internal points. Road distance is longer.
Which direction is Pompano Beach from Pembroke Pines?
NE. The great-circle path leaves Pembroke Pines on a bearing of 39.2° and arrives at Pompano Beach on 39.3°. The return trip starts on 219.3°.
What is halfway between Pembroke Pines and Pompano Beach?
The midpoint is at 26.128187, -80.237150. The nearest incorporated place of 1,000+ is Plantation, FL, 1.6 miles from it.
Is there a time difference between Pembroke Pines and Pompano Beach?
Both use America/New_York, so there is no time difference.
Which is bigger, Pembroke Pines or Pompano Beach?
Pembroke Pines, with 179,326 residents in July 2024 against 118,104 for Pompano Beach, 1.5 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.