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SHJ to AFA: distance & flight time
Sharjah (Sharjah International Airport) → San Rafael (Suboficial Ay Santiago Germano Airport)
9,062 mi
14,584 km · 7,875 nm
18h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
9,062 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 14m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SHJ — Sharjah International Airport · Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
- AFA — Suboficial Ay Santiago Germano Airport · San Rafael, Argentina
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near AFA
- LGS · Comodoro D.R. Salomón Airport91 mi away
- MDZ · El Plumerillo Airport123 mi away
- QRC · De La Independencia Airport138 mi away
- LUQ · Brigadier Mayor D Cesar Raul Ojeda Airport148 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SHJ from AFA?
The flight distance from Sharjah (SHJ) to San Rafael (AFA) is 9,062 miles (14,584 km, 7,875 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SHJ to AFA?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 14m 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 Sharjah and San Rafael?
San Rafael is 7 hours behind Sharjah.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SHJ to AFA?
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