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Distance from Surabaya to Riyadh

Straight line

7,976 km
4,956 mi · 4,307 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 10 h 28 min

Direction

WNW 299°
initial bearing

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How far is Surabaya from Riyadh?

Surabaya (Indonesia) and Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) are very far apart: 7,976 km in a straight line, that is 4,956 miles or 4,307 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 Riyadh, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Surabaya, Riyadh lies to the north-west (initial bearing 299°). The route crosses from Indonesia into Saudi Arabia. The halfway point is at 10.3606°, 81.3697°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 28 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Surabaya from Riyadh?

The straight-line distance between Surabaya and Riyadh is 7,976 km (4,956 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Riyadh from Surabaya?

Riyadh is to the north-west of Surabaya, at an initial bearing of 299°.

How long is the flight from Surabaya to Riyadh?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 28 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.