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SYD to HOF: distance & flight time
Sydney (Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport) → Al-ahsa (Al Ahsa Airport)
7,807 mi
12,564 km · 6,784 nm
15h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
7,807 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 46m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SYD — Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport · Sydney, Australia
- HOF — Al Ahsa Airport · Al-ahsa, Saudi Arabia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SYD
- BWU · Sydney Bankstown Airport11 mi away
- CDU · Camden Airport29 mi away
- XRH · RAAF Base Richmond33 mi away
- WOL · Wollongong Airport48 mi away
Near HOF
- DHA · King Abdulaziz Air Base79 mi away
- DMM · King Fahd International Airport84 mi away
- DOH · Hamad International Airport133 mi away
- BAH · Bahrain International Airport99 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SYD from HOF?
The flight distance from Sydney (SYD) to Al-ahsa (HOF) is 7,807 miles (12,564 km, 6,784 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SYD to HOF?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 46m 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 Sydney and Al-ahsa?
Al-ahsa is 7 hours behind Sydney.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SYD to HOF?
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