How does the Ping to Distance Calculator work?
The Formula
Ping * Speed of Light in Fiber / 2Example: 50ms ping = ~3,000 miles roughly.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this exact?
No, routing takes extra time.
Roughly estimate how far away a game server is based on your ping (latency in milliseconds), accounting for the speed of light in fiber optics.
Ping * Speed of Light in Fiber / 2No, routing takes extra time.