How far is Surat from the sea?
Surat is close to the sea: the nearest coastline is 17 km (11 miles) away in a straight line. The nearest stretch of coast is in Gujarat, India.
To the coast
17 km
11 miles · straight line
Nearest land border
393 km
with Pakistan
Setting
Near the coast
113th farthest from the sea of 182 cities
SuratNearest point on the coast
How far are you from the sea?
Measure from where you are standing. On a phone this uses GPS, so the answer is for your exact spot, not the city centre.
Surat at a glance
- Coordinates
- 21.1959° N, 72.8302° E
- Region
- Gujarat, India
- Distance to the coast
- 17 km (11 miles), in a straight line
- Nearest point on the coast
- 21.0754° N, 72.7245° E (Gujarat, India)
- Nearest land border
- 393 km (244 miles), with Pakistan
- Among India's cities
- 6th farthest from the sea of the 8 cities measured
Nearby cities and the coast
Questions
How far is Surat from the sea?
Surat is close to the sea: the nearest coastline is 17 km (11 miles) away in a straight line. The nearest stretch of coast is in Gujarat, India.
Is that the driving distance?
No. 17 km (11 miles) is the straight-line distance from the city centre to the nearest point on the shore. The drive to a beach is longer, often much longer, and depends on the roads.
How far is Surat from the nearest border?
Surat is 393 km (244 miles) from the nearest land border, with Pakistan, in a straight line.
Where in Surat is this measured from?
From the city's centre point (21.1959° N, 72.8302° E). A large city spreads out, so some neighbourhoods are closer to the sea than this and some farther. For an exact figure from where you are, use your own location.
Measured by MapGO on October 8, 2026 with the same coastline data as the distance to coastline calculator. All distances are straight lines over the Earth's surface.