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SHJ to GFN: distance & flight time
Sharjah (Sharjah International Airport) → Grafton (Grafton Airport)
7,487 mi
12,049 km · 6,506 nm
15h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
7,487 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 9m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SHJ — Sharjah International Airport · Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
- GFN — Grafton Airport · Grafton, Australia
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 GFN
- CFS · Coffs Harbour Airport39 mi away
- LSY · Lismore Airport66 mi away
- BNK · Ballina Byron Gateway Airport72 mi away
- GLI · Glen Innes Airport81 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SHJ from GFN?
The flight distance from Sharjah (SHJ) to Grafton (GFN) is 7,487 miles (12,049 km, 6,506 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SHJ to GFN?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 9m 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 Grafton?
Grafton is 6 hours ahead of Sharjah.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SHJ to GFN?
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