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Distance from Xi’an to Surabaya

Straight line

4,612 km
2,865 mi · 2,490 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 6 h 16 min

Direction

S 174°
initial bearing

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How far is Xi’an from Surabaya?

Xi’an (China) and Surabaya (Indonesia) are very far apart: 4,612 km in a straight line, that is 2,865 miles or 2,490 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 Xi’an and Surabaya, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Xi’an, Surabaya lies to the south (initial bearing 174°). The route crosses from China into Indonesia. The halfway point is at 13.5118°, 111.0137°.

A direct flight would take about 6 h 16 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Xi’an from Surabaya?

The straight-line distance between Xi’an and Surabaya is 4,612 km (2,865 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Surabaya from Xi’an?

Surabaya is to the south of Xi’an, at an initial bearing of 174°.

How long is the flight from Xi’an to Surabaya?

A direct flight would take about 6 h 16 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.