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Distance from Suzhou to Palermo

Straight line

9,252 km
5,749 mi · 4,995 NM

By road

12,129 km
7,537 mi

Travel time

143 h 43 min
flight ≈ 12 h 4 min

Direction

NW 311°
initial bearing

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How far is Suzhou from Palermo?

Suzhou (China) and Palermo (Italy) are very far apart: 9,252 km in a straight line, that is 5,749 miles or 4,995 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Suzhou to Palermo is 12,129 km (7,537 miles), about 143 h 43 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 31% longer than the straight line.

From Suzhou, Palermo lies to the north-west (initial bearing 311°). The route crosses from China into Italy. The halfway point is at 49.3978°, 70.1780°.

A direct flight would take about 12 h 4 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 Suzhou from Palermo?

By road it is 12,129 km (7,537 miles) from Suzhou to Palermo; in a straight line it is 9,252 km (5,749 miles).

How long is the drive from Suzhou to Palermo?

About 143 h 43 min on the fastest route (12,129 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Palermo from Suzhou?

Palermo is to the north-west of Suzhou, at an initial bearing of 311°.

How long is the flight from Suzhou to Palermo?

A direct flight would take about 12 h 4 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.