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How Long Would It Take to Reach the Moon?

Scroll down to climb from the ground to the Moon. The counters show how long the trip would take.

How to play

  1. Scroll down slowly. The distance grows faster the higher you go.
  2. Watch the timers for walking, cycling, driving and flying.
  3. Landmarks appear on the way up — from Kilimanjaro to the International Space Station.

Questions

How far away is the Moon?

About 384,400 km on average. Its orbit is an ellipse, so the distance changes by tens of thousands of kilometres during the month.

How long did astronauts take to get there?

Apollo 11 took about three days to travel from Earth to the Moon in 1969.

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