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BFE to SHJ: distance & flight time
Bielefeld (Bielefeld Airport) → Sharjah (Sharjah International Airport)
3,054 mi
4,914 km · 2,654 nm
6h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,054 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 27m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- BFE — Bielefeld Airport · Bielefeld, Germany
- 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 BFE
- GUT · Gütersloh Air Base11 mi away
- PAD · Paderborn Lippstadt Airport24 mi away
- FMO · Münster Osnabrück Airport38 mi away
- DTM · Dortmund Airport50 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 BFE from SHJ?
The flight distance from Bielefeld (BFE) to Sharjah (SHJ) is 3,054 miles (4,914 km, 2,654 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BFE to SHJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 27m 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 Bielefeld and Sharjah?
Sharjah is 2 hours ahead of Bielefeld.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BFE to SHJ?
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