[gigaparsec]

To make it even worse, that's based on an average density 1.8 atoms/c3. The real values would probably vary wildly, and you won't be able to "break" in advance in order to go through a high density area.

And then there's the problem of hitting an interstellar grain of sand at 0.5c.

[mr_toad]

I wonder what the odds of survival are compared to sailing around the world in a Galleon.