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SHJ to ROA: distance & flight time
Sharjah (Sharjah International Airport) → Roanoke VA (Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport)
7,232 mi
11,638 km · 6,284 nm
14h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,232 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 39m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SHJ — Sharjah International Airport · Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
- ROA — Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport · Roanoke VA, United States
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 ROA
- LYH · Lynchburg Regional Preston Glenn Field43 mi away
- LWB · Greenbrier Valley Airport44 mi away
- DAN · Danville Regional Airport63 mi away
- BLF · Mercer County Airport68 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SHJ from ROA?
The flight distance from Sharjah (SHJ) to Roanoke VA (ROA) is 7,232 miles (11,638 km, 6,284 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SHJ to ROA?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 39m 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 Roanoke VA?
Roanoke VA is 8 hours behind Sharjah.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SHJ to ROA?
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