Distance from Messina to Genoa
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How far is Messina from Genoa?
Messina (Italy) and Genoa (Italy) are quite far apart: 884 km in a straight line, that is 549 miles or 477 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Messina to Genoa is 1,174 km (729 miles), about 13 h 2 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 33% longer than the straight line.
From Messina, Genoa lies to the north-west (initial bearing 324°). Both cities are in Italy. The halfway point is at 41.3465°, 12.4061°.
A direct flight would take about 1 h 36 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 Messina
- Messina – Catania 89 km
- Messina – Palermo 194 km
- Messina – Naples 315 km
- Messina – Bari 344 km
- Messina – Rome 486 km
- Messina – Tirana 504 km
- Messina – Tripoli 628 km
- Messina – Skopje 655 km
- Messina – Sarajevo 671 km
Other distances from Genoa
- Genoa – Milan 119 km
- Genoa – Turin 124 km
- Genoa – Nice 155 km
- Genoa – Bologna 190 km
- Genoa – Florence 197 km
- Genoa – Verona 197 km
- Genoa – Padova 257 km
- Genoa – Marseille 311 km
- Genoa – Zürich 331 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Messina from Genoa?
By road it is 1,174 km (729 miles) from Messina to Genoa; in a straight line it is 884 km (549 miles).
How long is the drive from Messina to Genoa?
About 13 h 2 min on the fastest route (1,174 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Genoa from Messina?
Genoa is to the north-west of Messina, at an initial bearing of 324°.
How long is the flight from Messina to Genoa?
A direct flight would take about 1 h 36 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.