# Distance from Harbin (HRB) to Sydney (SYD)

> 9,196 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,196 km / 5,714 mi / 4,966 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 159° (south southeast)
- **Return heading**: 343° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (China) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +2h (When it's 01:19 in Harbin, it's 03:19 in Sydney)
- **Elevation difference**: 436 ft (SYD is lower than HRB)

## Airports

### [Taiping Airport (HRB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hrb-harbin-taiping-airport/1ef266e0-213d-6030-899b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Harbin, China
- ICAO: ZYHB
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- Coordinates: 45.620000, 126.250000
- Elevation: 457 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 01:19 in Harbin, it's 03:19 in Sydney.

## Related

- [Taiping Airport (HRB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hrb-harbin-taiping-airport/1ef266e0-213d-6030-899b-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)