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GZI to SHJ: distance & flight time
Ghazni (Ghazni Airport) → Sharjah (Sharjah International Airport)
960 mi
1,544 km · 834 nm
2h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
960 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 33m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- GZI — Ghazni Airport · Ghazni, Afghanistan
- 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 GZI
- OAS · Sharana Airstrip37 mi away
- OAA · Shank Air Base47 mi away
- KBL · Hamid Karzai International Airport85 mi away
- KHT · Khost Airport90 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 GZI from SHJ?
The flight distance from Ghazni (GZI) to Sharjah (SHJ) is 960 miles (1,544 km, 834 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GZI to SHJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 33m 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 cheapest way to fly from GZI to SHJ?
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