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SHJ to FCO: distance & flight time
Sharjah (Sharjah International Airport) → Rome (Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport)
2,704 mi
4,351 km · 2,349 nm
5h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,704 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 46m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SHJ — Sharjah International Airport · Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
- FCO — Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport · Rome, Italy
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 FCO
Frequently asked questions
How far is SHJ from FCO?
The flight distance from Sharjah (SHJ) to Rome (FCO) is 2,704 miles (4,351 km, 2,349 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SHJ to FCO?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 46m 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 Rome?
Rome is 2 hours behind Sharjah.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SHJ to FCO?
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