Distance from Bari to Palermo
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How far is Bari from Palermo?
Bari (Italy) and Palermo (Italy) are a medium distance apart: 450 km in a straight line, that is 279 miles or 243 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Bari to Palermo is 673 km (418 miles), about 8 h 57 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 50% longer than the straight line.
From Bari, Palermo lies to the south-west (initial bearing 223°). Both cities are in Italy. The halfway point is at 39.6397°, 15.0645°.
A direct flight would take about 1 h 4 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Bari
- Bari – Naples 220 km
- Bari – Tirana 248 km
- Bari – Sarajevo 327 km
- Bari – Messina 344 km
- Bari – Rome 373 km
- Bari – Skopje 392 km
- Bari – Banja Luka 408 km
- Bari – Catania 432 km
Other distances from Palermo
- Palermo – Catania 168 km
- Palermo – Messina 194 km
- Palermo – Naples 313 km
- Palermo – Rome 424 km
- Palermo – Tripoli 583 km
- Palermo – Florence 652 km
- Palermo – Tirana 658 km
- Palermo – Bologna 727 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Bari from Palermo?
By road it is 673 km (418 miles) from Bari to Palermo; in a straight line it is 450 km (279 miles).
How long is the drive from Bari to Palermo?
About 8 h 57 min on the fastest route (673 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Palermo from Bari?
Palermo is to the south-west of Bari, at an initial bearing of 223°.
How long is the flight from Bari to Palermo?
A direct flight would take about 1 h 4 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.
How is the distance calculated?
The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.