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SHJ to SJJ: distance & flight time
Sharjah (Sharjah International Airport) → Sarajevo (Sarajevo International Airport)
2,442 mi
3,929 km · 2,122 nm
5h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,442 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 15m 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
- SJJ — Sarajevo International Airport · Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
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 SJJ
- OMO · Mostar International Airport45 mi away
- TZL · Tuzla International Airport48 mi away
- DBV · Dubrovnik Airport87 mi away
- BWK · Bol Airport91 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SHJ from SJJ?
The flight distance from Sharjah (SHJ) to Sarajevo (SJJ) is 2,442 miles (3,929 km, 2,122 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SHJ to SJJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 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 Sarajevo?
Sarajevo is 2 hours behind Sharjah.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SHJ to SJJ?
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