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AES to SHJ: distance & flight time
Alesund (Ålesund Airport) → Sharjah (Sharjah International Airport)
3,413 mi
5,493 km · 2,966 nm
7h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
3,413 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 10m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AES — Ålesund Airport · Alesund, Norway
- 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 AES
- HOV · Ørsta-Volda Airport, Hovden26 mi away
- MOL · Molde Airport38 mi away
- SDN · Sandane Airport (Anda)51 mi away
- KSU · Kristiansund Airport (Kvernberget)66 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 AES from SHJ?
The flight distance from Alesund (AES) to Sharjah (SHJ) is 3,413 miles (5,493 km, 2,966 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AES to SHJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 10m 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 Alesund and Sharjah?
Sharjah is 2 hours ahead of Alesund.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AES to SHJ?
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