How far is the moon from earth

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The average distance from the moon to the Earth is 238,857 miles (it changes based on the moon's orbit). That's pretty far!

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The moon is approximately 238,855 miles away from Earth. That is enough to go through the Earth 30 times! ChaCha on!

Nov 02, 08:48pm | Source: How far away is the Moon from Earth | ChaCha Answers | www.chacha.com

The avg distance from the moon to Earth is 238,857 mi. The moon's orbit is oval-shaped, its distance is from 221,463 - 251,968 mi.

Oct 02 2009, 08:37pm | Source: eNotes | www.enotes.com

The moon is the earth's only natural satellite. Its average distance from the earth is 384,403 km. Guess ya can't vacation there!

Sep 28 2009, 06:51pm | Source: The Earth, Sun, and Moon | library.thinkquest.org

The moon is 238,857 miles away from the Earth on average. Thanks for using ChaCha!

Sep 28 2009, 10:18am | Source: Distance to the Moon | www.universetoday.com