| Approximate Time To Travel | Notes | ||||||||||
| SPEED | Kilometers per hour | Numbers of times speed of light | Earth to Moon | Across Sol System | To nearby star | Across one sector | Across Federation | To nearby Galaxy | |||
| 400,000 km | 12 Million km | 5 light-years | 20 light-years | 10,000 light-years | 2,000,000 light-years | ||||||
| Standard Orbit | 9600 | less then 0.00001 sublight | 42 hours | 142 years | 558,335 years | 2 million years | 1.12 billion years | 223.33 billion years | Synchronous orbit around Class - M Planet | ||
| Full Impulse (1/4 lightspeed) | 270 million | 0.25 sublight | 5.38 seconds | 44 hours | 20 years | 80 years | 400,000 years | 8,000,000 years | Normal maximum impulse speed | ||
| Warp Factor 1 | 1078 million | 1 | 1.34 seconds | 11 hours | 5 years | 20 years | 100,000 years | 2,000,000 years | Warp One = Speed of Light | ||
| Warp Factor 2 | 11 billion | 10 | 0.13 seconds | 1 hour | 6 months | 3 years | 9,921 years | 198,425 years | |||
| Warp Factor 3 | 42 billion | 39 | 0.03 seconds | 17 minutes | 2 months | 1 year | 2,568 years | 51,360 years | |||
| Warp Factor 4 | 109 billion | 102 | 0.013237 seconds | 7 minutes | 18 days | 2 months | 984 years | 19,686 years | |||
| Warp Factor 5 | 230 billion | 214 | 0.006291 | 3 minutes | 9 days | 1 month | 468 years | 9,357 years | New Cruising Speed | ||
| Warp Factor 6 | 423 billion | 392 | 0.003426 | 2 minutes | 5 days | 19 days | 255 years | 5,096 years | Old Normal Cruising Speed | ||
| Warp Factor 7 | 707 billion | 656 | 0.002049 | 1 minutes | 3 days | 11 days | 152 years | 3,048 years | |||
| Warp Factor 8 | 1103 trillion | 1024 | 0.001313 | 39 seconds | 2 days | 7 days | 98 years | 1,953 years | |||
| Warp Factor 9 | 1.63 trillion | 1516 | 0.000886 | 26 seconds | 1 day | 5 days | 66 years | 1,319 years | |||
| Warp Factor 9.2 | 1.78 trillion | 1649 | 0.000815 | 24 seconds | 1 day | 4 days | 61 years | 1,213 years | Old Normal Maximum Speed | ||
| Warp Factor 9.6 | 2.06 trillion | 1909 | 0.000704 | 21 seconds | 23 hours | 4 days | 52 years | 1,048 years | Max. rated speed, maintained for 12 hrs | ||
| Warp Factor 9.9 | 3.29 trillion | 3053 | 0.00044 | 13 seconds | 14 hours | 2 days | 33 years | 655 years | Auto-shutdown of engines after 10 mins | ||
| Warp Factor 9.99 | 8.53 trillion | 7912 | 0.000169 | 5 seconds | 6 hours | 22 hours | 13 years | 253 years | Nearly infinite power required | ||
| Warp Factor 9.9999 | 215 trillion | 199,516 | 0.000006 | 0.2 seconds | 13 minutes | 53 minutes | 6 months | 10 years | Max. subspace radio speed (w. booster relays) | ||
| Warp Factor 10* | <infinite> | <infinite> | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Warp 10 cannot be reached | ||
| *This speed is meaningless - a starship at Warp 10 would occupy all points in the universe simultaneously. | |||||||||||
| (Use these estimates for comparison only - your actual mileage may vary). | |||||||||||