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Distance from Palermo to Tirana

Straight line

659 km
410 mi · 356 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 1 h 19 min

Direction

NE 55°
initial bearing

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How far is Palermo from Tirana?

Palermo (Italy) and Tirana (Albania) are quite far apart: 659 km in a straight line, that is 410 miles or 356 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Palermo, Tirana lies to the north-east (initial bearing 55°). The route crosses from Italy into Albania. The halfway point is at 39.7749°, 16.5020°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 19 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 Tirana?

The straight-line distance between Palermo and Tirana is 659 km (410 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Tirana from Palermo?

Tirana is to the north-east of Palermo, at an initial bearing of 55°.

How long is the flight from Palermo to Tirana?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 19 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.