a (A.U.)
period (yrs)
Vel (AU/Yr)
long J2000



I'm assuming circular, coplanar orbits and 12 equal months in a year,
therefore these results are approximate. 
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Depart from  AU Years AU/Year J2000


Venus 0.7233 0.6152 7.3877 181.9797


Arrive at






Mercury 0.3871 0.2408 10.0988 252.2508


Synodic     Perihelion DV 6.7695 km/sec
Period 0.3958 Years Aphelion DV 5.7791 km/sec
Trip Time 0.2069 Years Total DV   12.5486 km/sec








Leave Month Day Year Arrive Month Day Year
1999.7807 10 11 1999 1999.9876 12 26 1999
2000.1765 3 4 2000 2000.3833 5 18 2000
2000.5723 7 26 2000 2000.7791 10 10 2000
2000.9681 12 19 2000 2001.1749 3 3 2001
2001.3639 5 11 2001 2001.5707 7 25 2001
2001.7597 10 3 2001 2001.9665 12 18 2001
2002.1555 2 26 2002 2002.3623 5 10 2002
2002.5513 7 18 2002 2002.7581 10 3 2002
2002.9471 12 11 2002 2003.1539 2 25 2003
2003.3428 5 3 2003 2003.5497 7 18 2003
2003.7386 9 26 2003 2003.9455 12 10 2003
2004.1344 2 18 2004 2004.3413 5 3 2004
2004.5302 7 11 2004 2004.7371 9 25 2004
2004.9260 12 3 2004 2005.1329 2 18 2005
2005.3218 4 26 2005 2005.5287 7 10 2005
2005.7176 9 18 2005 2005.9245 12 3 2005
2006.1134 2 11 2006 2006.3203 4 25 2006
2006.5092 7 3 2006 2006.7160 9 18 2006
2006.9050 11 26 2006 2007.1118 2 10 2007
2007.3008 4 18 2007 2007.5076 7 3 2007
2007.6966 9 11 2007 2007.9034 11 25 2007
2008.0924 2 3 2008 2008.2992 4 18 2008
2008.4882 6 26 2008 2008.6950 9 10 2008
2008.8840 11 18 2008 2009.0908 2 3 2009
2009.2798 4 11 2009 2009.4866 6 25 2009
2009.6755 9 3 2009 2009.8824 11 18 2009
2010.0713 1 26 2010 2010.2782 4 10 2010
2010.4671 6 18 2010 2010.6740 9 3 2010
2010.8629 11 11 2010 2011.0698 1 25 2011
2011.2587 4 3 2011 2011.4656 6 18 2011
2011.6545 8 26 2011 2011.8614 11 10 2011
2012.0503 1 18 2012 2012.2572 4 3 2012
2012.4461 6 11 2012 2012.6530 8 25 2012
2012.8419 11 3 2012 2013.0487 1 18 2013
2013.2377 3 26 2013 2013.4445 6 10 2013
2013.6335 8 18 2013 2013.8403 11 3 2013
2014.0293 1 11 2014 2014.2361 3 25 2014
2014.4251 6 3 2014 2014.6319 8 17 2014
2014.8209 10 26 2014 2015.0277 1 10 2015
2015.2167 3 18 2015 2015.4235 6 2 2015
2015.6125 8 10 2015 2015.8193 10 25 2015
2016.0082 1 3 2016 2016.2151 3 17 2016
2016.4040 5 25 2016 2016.6109 8 10 2016
2016.7998 10 18 2016 2017.0067 1 2 2017
2017.1956 3 10 2017 2017.4025 5 25 2017
2017.5914 8 3 2017 2017.7983 10 17 2017
2017.9872 12 25 2017 2018.1941 3 10 2018
2018.3830 5 18 2018 2018.5899 8 2 2018
2018.7788 10 10 2018 2018.9857 12 25 2018
2019.1746 3 3 2019 2019.3814 5 17 2019
2019.5704 7 25 2019 2019.7772 10 10 2019
2019.9662 12 18 2019 2020.1730 3 2 2020
2020.3620 5 10 2020 2020.5688 7 25 2020
2020.7578 10 3 2020 2020.9646 12 17 2020
2021.1536 2 25 2021 2021.3604 5 10 2021
2021.5494 7 18 2021 2021.7562 10 2 2021
2021.9452 12 10 2021 2022.1520 2 25 2022
2022.3409 5 3 2022 2022.5478 7 17 2022
2022.7367 9 25 2022 2022.9436 12 10 2022
2023.1325 2 18 2023 2023.3394 5 2 2023
2023.5283 7 10 2023 2023.7352 9 25 2023
2023.9241 12 3 2023 2024.1310 2 17 2024
2024.3199 4 25 2024 2024.5268 7 10 2024
2024.7157 9 18 2024 2024.9226 12 2 2024
2025.1115 2 10 2025 2025.3184 4 25 2025
2025.5073 7 3 2025 2025.7142 9 17 2025
2025.9031 11 25 2025 2026.1099 2 10 2026
2026.2989 4 18 2026 2026.5057 7 2 2026
2026.6947 9 10 2026 2026.9015 11 25 2026
2027.0905 2 3 2027 2027.2973 4 17 2027
2027.4863 6 25 2027 2027.6931 9 10 2027
2027.8821 11 18 2027 2028.0889 2 2 2028
2028.2779 4 10 2028 2028.4847 6 24 2028
2028.6736 9 3 2028 2028.8805 11 17 2028
2029.0694 1 25 2029 2029.2763 4 9 2029
2029.4652 6 17 2029 2029.6721 9 2 2029
2029.8610 11 10 2029 2030.0679 1 24 2030
2030.2568 4 2 2030 2030.4637 6 17 2030
2030.6526 8 25 2030 2030.8595 11 9 2030
2031.0484 1 17 2031 2031.2553 4 2 2031
2031.4442 6 10 2031 2031.6511 8 24 2031
2031.8400 11 2 2031 2032.0469 1 17 2032
2032.2358 3 25 2032 2032.4426 6 9 2032
2032.6316 8 17 2032 2032.8384 11 2 2032
2033.0274 1 10 2033 2033.2342 3 24 2033
2033.4232 6 2 2033 2033.6300 8 17 2033
2033.8190 10 25 2033 2034.0258 1 9 2034
2034.2148 3 17 2034 2034.4216 6 2 2034
2034.6106 8 10 2034 2034.8174 10 24 2034
2035.0063 1 2 2035 2035.2132 3 17 2035
2035.4021 5 25 2035 2035.6090 8 9 2035
2035.7979 10 17 2035 2036.0048 1 2 2036
2036.1937 3 10 2036 2036.4006 5 24 2036
2036.5895 8 2 2036 2036.7964 10 17 2036
2036.9853 12 25 2036 2037.1922 3 9 2037
2037.3811 5 17 2037 2037.5880 8 2 2037
2037.7769 10 10 2037 2037.9838 12 24 2037
2038.1727 3 2 2038 2038.3796 5 17 2038
2038.5685 7 25 2038 2038.7753 10 9 2038
2038.9643 12 17 2038 2039.1711 3 2 2039
2039.3601 5 10 2039 2039.5669 7 24 2039
2039.7559 10 2 2039 2039.9627 12 17 2039
2040.1517 2 25 2040 2040.3585 5 9 2040
2040.5475 7 17 2040 2040.7543 10 2 2040
2040.9433 12 10 2040 2041.1501 2 24 2041
2041.3390 5 2 2041 2041.5459 7 17 2041
2041.7348 9 25 2041 2041.9417 12 9 2041
2042.1306 2 17 2042 2042.3375 5 1 2042
2042.5264 7 10 2042 2042.7333 9 24 2042
2042.9222 12 2 2042 2043.1291 2 16 2043
2043.3180 4 24 2043 2043.5249 7 9 2043
2043.7138 9 17 2043 2043.9207 12 1 2043
2044.1096 2 9 2044 2044.3165 4 24 2044
2044.5054 7 2 2044 2044.7123 9 16 2044
2044.9012 11 24 2044 2045.1080 2 9 2045
2045.2970 4 17 2045 2045.5038 7 1 2045
2045.6928 9 9 2045 2045.8996 11 24 2045
2046.0886 2 2 2046 2046.2954 4 16 2046
2046.4844 6 24 2046 2046.6912 9 9 2046
2046.8802 11 17 2046 2047.0870 2 1 2047
2047.2760 4 9 2047 2047.4828 6 24 2047
2047.6717 9 2 2047 2047.8786 11 16 2047
2048.0675 1 24 2048 2048.2744 4 9 2048
2048.4633 6 17 2048 2048.6702 9 1 2048
2048.8591 11 9 2048 2049.0660 1 24 2049
2049.2549 4 2 2049 2049.4618 6 16 2049
2049.6507 8 24 2049 2049.8576 11 9 2049
2050.0465 1 17 2050 2050.2534 4 1 2050
2050.4423 6 9 2050 2050.6492 8 24 2050
2050.8381 11 2 2050 2051.0450 1 16 2051
2051.2339 3 24 2051 2051.4407 6 9 2051
2051.6297 8 17 2051 2051.8365 11 1 2051
2052.0255 1 9 2052 2052.2323 3 24 2052
2052.4213 6 2 2052 2052.6281 8 16 2052
2052.8171 10 24 2052 2053.0239 1 9 2053
2053.2129 3 17 2053 2053.4197 6 1 2053
2053.6087 8 9 2053 2053.8155 10 24 2053
2054.0044 1 2 2054 2054.2113 3 16 2054
2054.4002 5 24 2054 2054.6071 8 9 2054
2054.7960 10 17 2054 2055.0029 1 1 2055
2055.1918 3 9 2055 2055.3987 5 24 2055
2055.5876 8 2 2055 2055.7945 10 16 2055
2055.9834 12 24 2055 2056.1903 3 8 2056
2056.3792 5 17 2056 2056.5861 8 1 2056
2056.7750 10 9 2056 2056.9819 12 23 2056
2057.1708 3 1 2057 2057.3777 5 16 2057
2057.5666 7 24 2057 2057.7734 10 8 2057