How far away is the Moon, in km?

Q: How far away is the Moon, in km?

384,400 km (384,400). 384,400 km. You could fit all the other planets in the solar system, side by side, in the gap. Source: NASA

384,400

384,400 km. You could fit all the other planets in the solar system, side by side, in the gap.SOURCENASA

Scale check: 384,400 is roughly Wembley, full, plus a bit.

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