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SYD to QJB: distance & flight time
Sydney (Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport) → Jubail (Jubail Airport)
7,867 mi
12,661 km · 6,837 nm
15h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
7,867 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 54m 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
- QJB — Jubail Airport · Jubail, 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 QJB
- DMM · King Fahd International Airport46 mi away
- DHA · King Abdulaziz Air Base71 mi away
- BAH · Bahrain International Airport93 mi away
- HOF · Al Ahsa Airport121 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SYD from QJB?
The flight distance from Sydney (SYD) to Jubail (QJB) is 7,867 miles (12,661 km, 6,837 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SYD to QJB?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 54m 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 Jubail?
Jubail is 7 hours behind Sydney.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SYD to QJB?
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