# Distance from Al Baha Airport (ABT) to Sydney (SYD)

> 13,011 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,011 km / 8,084 mi / 7,025 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 119° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 277° (west)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Saudi Arabia) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +7h (When it's 02:42 in Al Baha Airport, it's 09:42 in Sydney)
- **Elevation difference**: 5,465 ft (SYD is lower than ABT)

## Airports

### [Al Baha Airport (ABT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/abt-al-baha-airport/1ef266df-7949-602c-aa3e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Al Baha Airport, Saudi Arabia
- ICAO: OEBA
- Timezone: Asia/Riyadh
- Coordinates: 20.300000, 41.630000
- Elevation: 5,486 ft

### [Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/syd-sydney-sydney-kingsford-smith-international-airport/1ef266e0-1982-6f84-a5a1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Sydney, Australia
- ICAO: YSSY
- Timezone: Australia/Sydney
- Coordinates: -33.950000, 151.180000
- Elevation: 21 ft

## Route notes

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

Time-zone information: When it's 02:42 in Al Baha Airport, it's 09:42 in Sydney.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Al Baha Airport (ABT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/abt-al-baha-airport/1ef266df-7949-602c-aa3e-06bb2780ed98)
- [Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/syd-sydney-sydney-kingsford-smith-international-airport/1ef266e0-1982-6f84-a5a1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)