HBT
King Khaled Military City
Saudi Arabia
13,046 km
8,107 miles
SYD
Sydney
Australia
Distance
13,046 km
8,107 mi / 7,044 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
116°
east southeast

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Airport Comparison

HBT SYD
Airport Name King Khaled Military City Airport Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
IATA Code HBT SYD
ICAO Code OEKK YSSY
City King Khaled Military City Sydney
Country Saudi Arabia Australia
Timezone Asia/Riyadh Australia/Sydney
Elevation 1,352 ft 21 ft
Coordinates 27.900000, 45.530000 -33.950000, 151.180000

King Khaled Military City (HBT) to Sydney (SYD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from King Khaled Military City Airport (HBT) in King Khaled Military City, Saudi Arabia to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) in Sydney, Australia is 13,046 kilometers (8,107 miles / 7,044 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east southeast at a heading of 116°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Saudi Arabia with Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:04 in King Khaled Military City, it's 02:04 in Sydney. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,331 feet between the two airports. Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport sits lower than King Khaled Military City Airport.

The return flight from Sydney (SYD) to King Khaled Military City (HBT) follows a heading of 287° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the King Khaled Military City Airport (HBT) and Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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