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Distance from Karachi to Palermo

Straight line

5,232 km
3,251 mi · 2,825 NM

By road

8,042 km
4,997 mi

Travel time

91 h 47 min
flight ≈ 7 h 2 min

Direction

WNW 300°
initial bearing

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How far is Karachi from Palermo?

Karachi (Pakistan) and Palermo (Italy) are very far apart: 5,232 km in a straight line, that is 3,251 miles or 2,825 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Karachi to Palermo is 8,042 km (4,997 miles), about 91 h 47 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 54% longer than the straight line.

From Karachi, Palermo lies to the north-west (initial bearing 300°). The route crosses from Pakistan into Italy. The halfway point is at 34.4591°, 42.2384°.

A direct flight would take about 7 h 2 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Karachi from Palermo?

By road it is 8,042 km (4,997 miles) from Karachi to Palermo; in a straight line it is 5,232 km (3,251 miles).

How long is the drive from Karachi to Palermo?

About 91 h 47 min on the fastest route (8,042 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Palermo from Karachi?

Palermo is to the north-west of Karachi, at an initial bearing of 300°.

How long is the flight from Karachi to Palermo?

A direct flight would take about 7 h 2 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.