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Apollo 11 was in orbit around the Moon after 3 days, the landing was closer to 4 days.

Apollo 11 took off on Wednesday, July 16 at 9:32 AM EDT. Lunar orbit was achieved 3 days and 4 hours later, and Armstrong landed the lunar module on the moon on Sunday, July 20, 1969 at 4:17 PM EDT.

The transit time surface-to- surface was 3 days 17 hours 15 minutes. (89.25 hours; 3.719 days)

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