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  2. www.space.com › 18923-neptune-distanceHow Far Away is Neptune? | Space

    Dec 14, 2012 · When Neptune and Earth line up on the same side of the sun, at their closest, they are only 2.7 billion miles (4.3 billon kilometers) apart. But when the planets are on opposite sides of the...

  3. science.nasa.gov › neptune › neptune-factsNeptune Facts - Science@NASA

    Dark, cold, and whipped by supersonic winds, ice giant Neptune is more than 30 times as far from the Sun as Earth. Neptune is the only planet in our solar system not visible to the naked eye. In 2011 Neptune completed its first 165-year orbit since its discovery in 1846.

  4. www.universetoday.com › 21628How Far is Neptune from Earth? - Universe Today

    Nov 28, 2008 · Here’s a quick answer: Neptune is approximately 4.4 billion km away from the Earth. Have you ever wondered how far Neptune is from the Earth? It’s actually a bit of a trick question....

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  6. solarsystem.nasa.gov › planets › neptuneIn Depth | Neptune – NASA Solar System Exploration

    More than 30 times as far from the Sun as Earth, Neptune is the only planet in our solar system not visible to the naked eye. In 2011 Neptune completed its first 165-year orbit since its discovery in 1846.

  7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › NeptuneNeptune - Wikipedia

    Neptune is the eighth and farthest known planet from the Sun. It is the fourth-largest planet in the Solar System by diameter, the third-most-massive planet, and the densest giant planet. It is 17 times the mass of Earth and slightly more massive, but denser and smaller, than fellow ice giant Uranus.

  8. nineplanets.org › how-far-is-neptune-from-earthHow Far is Neptune From Earth? | Space Questions

    Sep 5, 2023 · It is the eighth and most distant planet from our solar system, the Sun. Neptune is so distant from Earth, the third planet from the Sun, that it is the only planet that is not visible with the naked eye from Earth’s surface.

  9. science.nasa.gov › neptuneNeptune - NASA Science

    Dark, cold and whipped by supersonic winds, giant Neptune is the eighth and most distant major planet orbiting our Sun. More than 30 times as far from the Sun as Earth, Neptune is not visible to the naked eye.