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ADP to SHJ: distance & flight time
Galoya (Ampara Airport) → Sharjah (Sharjah International Airport)
2,123 mi
3,416 km · 1,845 nm
4h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,123 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 38m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ADP — Ampara Airport · Galoya, Sri Lanka
- SHJ — Sharjah International Airport · Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ADP
- BTC · Batticaloa Airport26 mi away
- HIM · Hingurakgoda Air Force Base66 mi away
- GIU · Sigiriya Air Force Base75 mi away
- WRZ · Weerawila Airport80 mi away
Near SHJ
- DXB · Dubai International Airport11 mi away
- NHD · Al Minhad Air Base23 mi away
- RKT · Ras Al Khaimah International Airport33 mi away
- DWC · Al Maktoum International Airport37 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ADP from SHJ?
The flight distance from Galoya (ADP) to Sharjah (SHJ) is 2,123 miles (3,416 km, 1,845 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ADP to SHJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 38m 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 Galoya and Sharjah?
Sharjah is 1.5 hours behind Galoya.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ADP to SHJ?
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