It took roughly six days.
Apollo 11 lasted 8 days, with the mission launching on July 16, 1969 and the astronauts returning to Earth on July 24, 1969.
The Apollo 11 project was about 8 years long, from when it was announced in 1961 to the successful moon landing in 1969.
NASA began planning the moon landing as early as 1961, when President John F. Kennedy announced the goal of landing astronauts on the moon and returning them safely to Earth before the end of the decade. The actual Apollo program, which included the moon landing missions, officially began in 1963. The first successful manned moon landing took place in 1969 with the Apollo 11 mission.
First of all due to a explosion in the oxygen tank ,of the Apollo 13 the spacecraft could not land on the moon.
The Apollo missions generally launched to the Moon and took about 3 days to reach its orbit before landing. The journey back to Earth took another 3 days. So, in total, it took about 6 days for Apollo missions to travel to space and back.
It took 8 days, they launched on July 16, 1969 and returned to earth on July 24,1969.
Approximately 3 days to reach lunar orbit. Apollo missions orbited the moon for several minutes before landing. # Apollo 11 lifted off at 13:32:00 GMT on 16 Jul 1969 # Lunar orbit was achieved at 17:27:47 GMT on 19 Jul 1969 # Lunar landing occurred at 20:17:39 GMT on 20 Jul 1969
Apollo 17, the last manned moon landing, was in December of 1972 and they were on the surface for 72 hours (22 hours of which were spent outside the LM on EVA)
8 days.
It took Neil Armstrong, along with his Apollo 11 crewmates, approximately three days to return to Earth from the moon. They splashed down in the Pacific Ocean on July 24, 1969, after a successful lunar landing mission.
The Apollo spacecraft took 3 days to travel from the Earth to the moon.
Apollo 9 was launched on March 3, 1969 and returned to earth 10 days later.