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SHJ to CYI: distance & flight time
Sharjah (Sharjah International Airport) → Chiayi (Chiayi Airport)
4,043 mi
6,506 km · 3,513 nm
8h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,043 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 24m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SHJ — Sharjah International Airport · Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
- CYI — Chiayi Airport · Chiayi, Taiwan
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 CYI
- TNN · Tainan Airport37 mi away
- MZG · Makung Airport49 mi away
- PIF · Pingtung North Airport53 mi away
- TXG · Taichung Airport53 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SHJ from CYI?
The flight distance from Sharjah (SHJ) to Chiayi (CYI) is 4,043 miles (6,506 km, 3,513 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SHJ to CYI?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 24m 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 Chiayi?
Chiayi is 4 hours ahead of Sharjah.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SHJ to CYI?
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