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FLG to SHJ: distance & flight time
Flagstaff (Flagstaff Pulliam Airport) → Sharjah (Sharjah International Airport)
8,176 mi
13,158 km · 7,104 nm
16h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,176 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 30m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FLG — Flagstaff Pulliam Airport · Flagstaff, United States
- 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 FLG
- SDX · Sedona Airport21 mi away
- PRC · Ernest A. Love Field54 mi away
- INW · Winslow Lindbergh Regional Airport54 mi away
- GCN · Grand Canyon National Park Airport62 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 FLG from SHJ?
The flight distance from Flagstaff (FLG) to Sharjah (SHJ) is 8,176 miles (13,158 km, 7,104 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FLG to SHJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 30m 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 Flagstaff and Sharjah?
Sharjah is 11 hours ahead of Flagstaff.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FLG to SHJ?
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