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SHJ to DAT: distance & flight time
Sharjah (Sharjah International Airport) → Datong (Datong Airport)
3,457 mi
5,564 km · 3,004 nm
7h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,457 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 15m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- DAT — Datong Airport · Datong, China
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 DAT
- UCB · Ulanqab Jining Airport76 mi away
- ZQZ · Zhangjiakou Ningyuan Airport89 mi away
- HET · Baita International Airport103 mi away
- WUT · Xinzhou Wutaishan Airport105 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SHJ from DAT?
The flight distance from Sharjah (SHJ) to Datong (DAT) is 3,457 miles (5,564 km, 3,004 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SHJ to DAT?
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 Sharjah and Datong?
Datong is 4 hours ahead of Sharjah.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SHJ to DAT?
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