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DMM to SYD: distance & flight time
Dammam (King Fahd International Airport) → Sydney (Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport)
7,828 mi
12,598 km · 6,802 nm
15h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
7,828 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 49m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DMM — King Fahd International Airport · Dammam, Saudi Arabia
- SYD — Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport · Sydney, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DMM
- DHA · King Abdulaziz Air Base26 mi away
- QJB · Jubail Airport46 mi away
- BAH · Bahrain International Airport54 mi away
- HOF · Al Ahsa Airport84 mi away
Near SYD
- BWU · Sydney Bankstown Airport11 mi away
- CDU · Camden Airport29 mi away
- XRH · RAAF Base Richmond33 mi away
- WOL · Wollongong Airport48 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DMM from SYD?
The flight distance from Dammam (DMM) to Sydney (SYD) is 7,828 miles (12,598 km, 6,802 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DMM to SYD?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 49m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Dammam and Sydney?
Sydney is 7 hours ahead of Dammam.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DMM to SYD?
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