How Far Away is Mercury from Earth?

The distance of Mercury from Earth is currently 97,982,711 kilometers, equivalent to 0.654974 Astronomical Units. Light takes 5 minutes and 26.8351 seconds to travel from Mercury and arrive to us.

Additional Resources on TheSkyLive

• Mercury: Complete reference information on TheSkyLive.com.
• Where is Mercury?: Key information on where to find Mercury in the sky.
• Distance of Mercury from Earth: Find out how far Mercury is from Earth right now.
• How Bright is Mercury?: Current visual brightness (magnitude) and apparent size.
• Rise and Set Times: Rise and set times of Mercury from your location.
• Interactive Sky Map: Planetarium-style interactive visualization of Mercury's position in the sky.
• Live Position Tracker: High precision real time tracker of Mercury's position using deep space imagery.
• Ephemeris: 15 days Mercury's computed ephemeris.