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HRB to SYD: distance & flight time
Harbin (Taiping Airport) → Sydney (Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport)
5,714 mi
9,196 km · 4,966 nm
11h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
5,714 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 40m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HRB — Taiping Airport · Harbin, China
- 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 HRB
- DQA · Saertu Airport94 mi away
- YSQ · Songyuan Chaganhu Airport95 mi away
- CGQ · Longjia Airport116 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 HRB from SYD?
The flight distance from Harbin (HRB) to Sydney (SYD) is 5,714 miles (9,196 km, 4,966 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HRB to SYD?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 40m 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 Harbin and Sydney?
Sydney is 2 hours ahead of Harbin.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HRB to SYD?
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