Distance from Medan to Surabaya (Indonesia)

The distance between Medan, North Sumatra and Surabaya, East Java is 1,971 kilometers (1,224 miles).

Medan, North Sumatra, Indonesia

Surabaya, East Java, Indonesia

From Medan to Surabaya, the straight-line distance is 1,971 kilometers, heading southeast. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Medan at 26 meters above sea level and Surabaya at 8 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 6-7 days
Motorcycle 2-3 days
Car 1-2 days
Airplane 3-4 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
100 km/h
150 km/h
Medan, Indonesia

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Jakarta

Coordinates: 3.5833° N 98.6667° E

Elevation: 26 m (85 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Medan Polonia International Airport (MES)
  • Medan Kuala Namu Airport (KNO)
  • Parapat Sibisa Airport (SIW)
  • Silangit Airport (DTB)
  • Pangkor Airport (PKG)
Surabaya, Indonesia

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Jakarta

Coordinates: 7.2492° S 112.7508° E

Elevation: 8 m (26 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Juanda International Airport (SUB)
  • Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport (MLG)
  • Trunojoyo Airport (SUP)
  • Jember Noto Hadinegoro Airport (JBB)
  • Banyuwangi Airport (BWX)

Other distances from Medan

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Medan to Jakarta 1,414 km
From Medan to Surabaya 1,971 km
From Medan to Bekasi 1,426 km
From Medan to Bandung 1,529 km
From Medan to Depok 1,428 km

Other distances from Surabaya

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Surabaya to Jakarta 663 km
From Surabaya to Bekasi 647 km
From Surabaya to Bandung 569 km
From Surabaya to Medan 1,971 km
From Surabaya to Depok 662 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains the cities of Indonesia that are at equal or similar distances as between Medan and Surabaya.

From To Distance (kilometers)
San Diego, United States Reynosa, Mexico 1,971 km
Glasgow, United Kingdom Rome, Italy 1,971 km
Tijuana, Mexico Tulsa, United States 1,971 km
Berlin, Germany Murcia, Spain 1,970 km
Saint Petersburg, Russia Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom 1,972 km
Chicago, United States Halifax, Canada 1,972 km
Manaus, Brazil Cali, Colombia 1,972 km
Villa Nueva, Guatemala Cali, Colombia 1,972 km
Zapopan, Mexico Wichita, United States 1,970 km
La Paz, Bolivia Rosario, Argentina 1,972 km
Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic Raleigh, United States 1,970 km
Memphis, United States Tlalpan, Mexico 1,973 km
San Juan, Puerto Rico Tampa, United States 1,973 km
Charlotte, United States Nuevo Laredo, Mexico 1,969 km
Saint Petersburg, Russia Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom 1,973 km
Tegucigalpa, Honduras Guayaquil, Ecuador 1,973 km
Guadalajara, Mexico Wichita, United States 1,973 km
Gibraltar, Gibraltar Preston, United Kingdom 1,969 km
León de los Aldama, Mexico Tijuana, Mexico 1,973 km
Miami, United States Oklahoma City, United States 1,973 km

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