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Distance from Surabaya to Cairo

Straight line

9,603 km
5,967 mi · 5,185 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 12 h 30 min

Direction

WNW 301°
initial bearing

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How far is Surabaya from Cairo?

Surabaya (Indonesia) and Cairo (Egypt) are very far apart: 9,603 km in a straight line, that is 5,967 miles or 5,185 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 Surabaya and Cairo, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Surabaya, Cairo lies to the north-west (initial bearing 301°). The route crosses from Indonesia into Egypt. The halfway point is at 14.8887°, 75.3594°.

A direct flight would take about 12 h 30 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Surabaya from Cairo?

The straight-line distance between Surabaya and Cairo is 9,603 km (5,967 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Cairo from Surabaya?

Cairo is to the north-west of Surabaya, at an initial bearing of 301°.

How long is the flight from Surabaya to Cairo?

A direct flight would take about 12 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.