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Distance from Rotterdam to Suzhou

Straight line

8,894 km
5,526 mi · 4,802 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 11 h 37 min

Direction

NE 51°
initial bearing

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How far is Rotterdam from Suzhou?

Rotterdam (Netherlands) and Suzhou (China) are very far apart: 8,894 km in a straight line, that is 5,526 miles or 4,802 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Rotterdam, Suzhou lies to the north-east (initial bearing 51°). The route crosses from Netherlands into China. The halfway point is at 58.3964°, 77.0660°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 37 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Rotterdam from Suzhou?

The straight-line distance between Rotterdam and Suzhou is 8,894 km (5,526 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Suzhou from Rotterdam?

Suzhou is to the north-east of Rotterdam, at an initial bearing of 51°.

How long is the flight from Rotterdam to Suzhou?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 37 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.