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Distance from Surabaya to Melbourne

Straight line

4,690 km
2,914 mi · 2,532 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 6 h 22 min

Direction

SE 141°
initial bearing

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How far is Surabaya from Melbourne?

Surabaya (Indonesia) and Melbourne (Australia) are very far apart: 4,690 km in a straight line, that is 2,914 miles or 2,532 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 Melbourne, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Surabaya, Melbourne lies to the south-east (initial bearing 141°). The route crosses from Indonesia into Australia. The halfway point is at -23.3439°, 126.9823°.

A direct flight would take about 6 h 22 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Surabaya from Melbourne?

The straight-line distance between Surabaya and Melbourne is 4,690 km (2,914 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Melbourne from Surabaya?

Melbourne is to the south-east of Surabaya, at an initial bearing of 141°.

How long is the flight from Surabaya to Melbourne?

A direct flight would take about 6 h 22 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.