Distance from Moscow to Palermo
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How far is Moscow from Palermo?
Moscow (Russia) and Palermo (Italy) are very far apart: 2,666 km in a straight line, that is 1,656 miles or 1,439 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Moscow to Palermo is 3,942 km (2,450 miles), about 44 h 37 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 48% longer than the straight line.
From Moscow, Palermo lies to the south-west (initial bearing 233°). The route crosses from Russia into Italy. The halfway point is at 47.5699°, 23.4321°.
A direct flight would take about 3 h 50 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 Moscow
- Moscow – Nizhniy Novgorod 402 km
- Moscow – Vitebsk 471 km
- Moscow – Mahilyow 508 km
- Moscow – Homyel' 568 km
- Moscow – Sumy 569 km
- Moscow – Babruysk 615 km
- Moscow – Chernihiv 630 km
- Moscow – Saint Petersburg 634 km
- Moscow – Kharkiv 648 km
Other distances from Palermo
- Palermo – Catania 168 km
- Palermo – Messina 194 km
- Palermo – Naples 313 km
- Palermo – Rome 424 km
- Palermo – Bari 449 km
- Palermo – Tripoli 583 km
- Palermo – Florence 652 km
- Palermo – Tirana 658 km
- Palermo – Bologna 727 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Moscow from Palermo?
By road it is 3,942 km (2,450 miles) from Moscow to Palermo; in a straight line it is 2,666 km (1,656 miles).
How long is the drive from Moscow to Palermo?
About 44 h 37 min on the fastest route (3,942 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Palermo from Moscow?
Palermo is to the south-west of Moscow, at an initial bearing of 233°.
How long is the flight from Moscow to Palermo?
A direct flight would take about 3 h 50 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.