Riyadh to Sydney Time Difference

Sydney is 7 hours ahead of Riyadh. When it is noon in Riyadh, it is 19:00 in Sydney.

Riyadh (UTC+3)Sydney (UTC+10)

Riyadh

Saudi Arabia

⏱️7 hours ahead
18:49

Wed, Jun 10

📞 +966💱 SAR

Sydney

Australia

01:49

Thu, Jun 11

📞 +61💱 AUD

🕐 Interactive Time Explorer

When it's 15:00 in Riyadh, it's 22:00 in Sydney

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Riyadh
15:00
Sydney
22:00
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Riyadh & Sydney
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✓ Perfect Match (1 hours)

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✈️ Travel Information

Distance

12,782 km

Est. Flight Time

~16h

Time Difference

+7h

Work Hours Overlap

1h

Limited

🔴 Office Closed

Tomorrow 09:00

09:00 - 10:00

⏰ Quick Conversion

06:00

Riyadh

13:00

Sydney

09:00

Riyadh

16:00

Sydney

12:00

Riyadh

19:00

Sydney

15:00

Riyadh

22:00

Sydney

18:00

Riyadh

01:00

Sydney (+1)

21:00

Riyadh

04:00

Sydney (+1)

00:00

Riyadh

07:00

Sydney

03:00

Riyadh

10:00

Sydney

Frequently Asked Questions

How many hours is Riyadh behind Sydney?

Sydney is 7 hours ahead of Riyadh. When it is 12:00 noon in Riyadh, it is 19:00 in Sydney. Riyadh operates on Asia/Riyadh (UTC+3), while Sydney uses Australia/Sydney (UTC+10).

What is the best time to call Sydney from Riyadh?

There is 1 hour of overlapping business time (9 AM–5 PM) between Riyadh and Sydney. The best window is 09:00–10:00 Riyadh time (16:00–17:00 in Sydney).

Does the Riyadh to Sydney time difference change throughout the year?

The time difference can shift by up to one hour when either city observes Daylight Saving Time (DST). DST transition dates differ between countries — typically March/April in the Northern Hemisphere and October in the Southern Hemisphere. Always verify the live difference above when scheduling important meetings near DST changeover dates.

Flying between Riyadh and Sydney

The distance between Riyadh and Sydney is approximately 12,782 km. A direct flight typically takes around 16 hours. Your arrival clock will show local Sydney time — use our Flight Time Calculator to predict exact arrival times.

Riyadh to Sydney — Hour-by-Hour Conversion

Riyadh is in Saudi Arabia; Sydney is in Australia.

8:00 AM in Riyadh = 3:00 PM in Sydney. 9:00 AM in Riyadh = 4:00 PM in Sydney. 12:00 PM (noon) in Riyadh = 7:00 PM in Sydney. 5:00 PM in Riyadh = 12:00 AM in Sydney (+1 day). 9:00 PM in Riyadh = 4:00 AM in Sydney (+1 day).

Riyadh (Saudi Arabia)Sydney (Australia)
8:00 AM3:00 PM
9:00 AM4:00 PM
10:00 AM5:00 PM
12:00 PM7:00 PM
2:00 PM9:00 PM
5:00 PM12:00 AM (+1 day)
8:00 PM3:00 AM (+1 day)
11:00 PM6:00 AM (+1 day)

Time difference between Saudi Arabia (Riyadh) and Australia (Sydney): Sydney is 7 hours ahead of Riyadh. DST observance and exact offsets are computed live from the IANA tz database.