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Jeddah to Sharjah Flight Time: 2h 36m (1,716 km)

A direct flight from Jeddah (JED) to Sharjah (SHJ) covers about 1,716 km (≈ 1,066 mi) and takes roughly 2h 36m of block time including taxi, climb and descent. Local clocks shift by +1 hour on arrival. The estimate assumes a nonstop commercial flight at typical cruise speed.

RouteJED → SHJ
Distance1,716 km · 1,066 mi
Estimated flight time2h 36m
Time differenceUTC+1

Jeddah to Sharjah Flight Time: 2h 36m (1,716 km)

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JEDKing Abdulaziz International AirportSHJSharjah International Airport
Estimated flight time
2h 36m
Route
1,716 kmJEDJeddahSHJSharjah
Great-circle distance (estimate) — the real flight path is longer
Distance
1,716 km
1,066 mi
Time difference from Jeddah
+1h
Next steps
Jeddah → Riyadh (JED → RUH)Jeddah → Dammam (JED → DMM)Jeddah → Medina (JED → MED)
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Enter your Sharjah trip details to get flight time figures based on current, Sharjah-specific numbers.

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    Step 1

    We compute the air distance between JED (Jeddah) and SHJ (Sharjah) from real coordinates.

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    Step 2

    We estimate flight time at 850 km/h: about 2h 36m over 1,716 km.

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    Step 3

    We add the time difference: Jeddah (UTC+3) vs Sharjah (UTC+4).

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Tips

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FAQs

How long is the flight from Jeddah to Sharjah?

About 2h 36m — an estimate for 1,716 km at 850 km/h.

Which airport does the calculation use in Sharjah — Jeddah to Sharjah?

We compute to Sharjah International Airport as the arrival airport, departing King Abdulaziz International Airport.

Do Saudi citizens need a visa to fly to Sharjah — Jeddah to Sharjah?

No — Saudi passports enter visa-free for up to 180 days.

When is the best time to book Jeddah–Sharjah flights?

November–March is the cool-season peak; June–August is very hot but usually the cheapest window.

What documents and baggage rules apply on this route — Jeddah to Sharjah?

A passport valid 6+ months is the baseline, plus the destination’s visa requirements; baggage varies by fare and carrier — check the allowance before check-in.

How is the Jeddah–Sharjah flight time derived in this calculator?

We compute the great-circle distance from both airports' real coordinates, divide by 850 km/h and add 35 minutes for climb and taxi — real times move ±15–20 minutes with winds and routing.

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