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Distance from Palermo to Moscow

Straight line

2,666 km
1,656 mi · 1,439 NM

By road

3,938 km
2,447 mi

Travel time

44 h 36 min
flight ≈ 3 h 50 min

Direction

NE 35°
initial bearing

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How far is Palermo from Moscow?

Palermo (Italy) and Moscow (Russia) 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, Palermo to Moscow is 3,938 km (2,447 miles), about 44 h 36 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 48% longer than the straight line.

From Palermo, Moscow lies to the north-east (initial bearing 35°). The route crosses from Italy into Russia. 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.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Palermo from Moscow?

By road it is 3,938 km (2,447 miles) from Palermo to Moscow; in a straight line it is 2,666 km (1,656 miles).

How long is the drive from Palermo to Moscow?

About 44 h 36 min on the fastest route (3,938 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Moscow from Palermo?

Moscow is to the north-east of Palermo, at an initial bearing of 35°.

How long is the flight from Palermo to Moscow?

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.