WARP SPEED CHART
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Earth to Moon Across Solar System To Nearby Star Across One Sector Across Federation
Speed X's speed of light 400,000 km 12 million km 5 light years 20 light years 10,000 light years Notes:
Standard Orbit
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0.00001 sublight 42 hours
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142 years
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558,335 years  2 million years  1.12 billion years  Synchronus orbit, Class-M planet
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Full Impulse
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0.25 sublight  5.38 sec.
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44 hrs 
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20 years
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80 years
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400,000
years
Normal max impulse speed
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Warp 1  1.34 sec.  11 hours  5 years  20 years  100,000 yrs.  Warp One = Speed of Light 
Warp 2  10  0.13 sec.  1 hour  6 months  3 years  9,921 years  -
Warp 3 39  0.03 sec.  17 minutes  2 months  1 year  2,568 years  -
Warp 4  102  0.013237 sec.  7 minutes  18 days  2 months  984 years  -
Warp 5
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214
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0.006291 sec.
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3 minutes
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9 days
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1 month
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468 years
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Speed Limit
(some areas of Federation)
Warp 6  392  0.003426 sec.  2 minutes  5 days  19 days  255 years  Normal Cruising Speed
Warp 7 656  0.002049 sec. 1 minute  3 days  11 days  152 years  -
Warp 8 1,024  0.001313 sec.  39 seconds  2 days  7 days  98 years  -
Warp 9  1,516  0.000886 sec.  26 seconds  1 day  5 days  66 years  -
Warp 9.2  1,649  0.000815 sec. 24 seconds  1 day  4 days  61 years  Normal Maximum Speed 
Warp 9.6
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1,909
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0.000704 sec.
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21 seconds
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23 hours
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4 days
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52 years
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Maximum rated speed, can be maintained for 12 hours 
Warp 9.9
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3,053
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0.000440 sec.
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13 seconds
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14 hours
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2 days
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33 years
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Auto-shutdown of engines after 10 minutes 
Warp 9.99
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7,912
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0.000169 sec.
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5 seconds
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6 hours
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22 hours
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16 years
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Nearly Infinite power required 
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Warp 9.9999
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199,516
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0.000006 sec.
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0.2 seconds
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13 minutes
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53 minutes
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6 months
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Maximum subspace radio speed (with booster relays) 
>Warp 10  <infinite> 0 0 0 0 0 Warp 10 cannot be reached 
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Star Chart info credited to:
 - The Star Trek Encyclopedia -by Michael and Denise Okuda (p.556)
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