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Distance from Brisbane to Surabaya

Straight line

4,797 km
2,981 mi · 2,590 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 6 h 30 min

Direction

WNW 290°
initial bearing

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How far is Brisbane from Surabaya?

Brisbane (Australia) and Surabaya (Indonesia) are very far apart: 4,797 km in a straight line, that is 2,981 miles or 2,590 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

There is no continuous road route between Brisbane and Surabaya, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Brisbane, Surabaya lies to the west (initial bearing 290°). The route crosses from Australia into Indonesia. The halfway point is at -18.4112°, 131.7186°.

A direct flight would take about 6 h 30 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Brisbane from Surabaya?

The straight-line distance between Brisbane and Surabaya is 4,797 km (2,981 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Surabaya from Brisbane?

Surabaya is to the west of Brisbane, at an initial bearing of 290°.

How long is the flight from Brisbane to Surabaya?

A direct flight would take about 6 h 30 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.

How is the distance calculated?

The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.