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Space Travel Time

Pick a destination — the Moon, Mars, the Sun, even the nearest star — and see how long the trip takes on foot, by car, by jet, by spacecraft, or at the speed of light.

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Distance to Moon: 384,400 km.

Walking5 km/h

8.8 years

Running12 km/h

3.7 years

Cycling30 km/h

1.5 years

Car (highway)100 km/h

160.2 days

Bullet train320 km/h

50.1 days

Airliner900 km/h

17.8 days

Speed of sound1,235 km/h

13 days

SR-71 Blackbird3,540 km/h

4.5 days

Apollo spacecraft39,000 km/h

9.9 hours

Voyager 161,000 km/h

6.3 hours

Parker Solar Probe692,000 km/h

33.3 minutes

Speed of light1,079,252,849 km/h

1.3 seconds

Bars use a logarithmic scale — travel times differ by many orders of magnitude.

Distances to planets are averages; the real distance varies a lot depending on where each world is in its orbit.

Source: NASA & Wikipedia

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