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LEI to SHJ: distance & flight time
Almeria (Almería International Airport) → Sharjah (Sharjah International Airport)
3,464 mi
5,574 km · 3,010 nm
7h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,464 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 15m 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
- LEI — Almería International Airport · Almeria, Spain
- 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 LEI
- GRX · Federico Garcia Lorca Airport81 mi away
- RMU · Región de Murcia International Airport95 mi away
- MJV · San Javier Airport107 mi away
- MLN · Melilla Airport113 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 LEI from SHJ?
The flight distance from Almeria (LEI) to Sharjah (SHJ) is 3,464 miles (5,574 km, 3,010 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LEI to SHJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 15m 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 Almeria and Sharjah?
Sharjah is 2 hours ahead of Almeria.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LEI to SHJ?
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