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SSA to SHJ: distance & flight time
Salvador (Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport) → Sharjah (Sharjah International Airport)
6,833 mi
10,996 km · 5,938 nm
13h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,833 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 52m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SSA — Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport · Salvador, Brazil
- SHJ — Sharjah International Airport · Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SSA
- VAL · Valença Airport52 mi away
- IOS · Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport140 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is SSA from SHJ?
The flight distance from Salvador (SSA) to Sharjah (SHJ) is 6,833 miles (10,996 km, 5,938 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SSA to SHJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 52m 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 Salvador and Sharjah?
Sharjah is 7 hours ahead of Salvador.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SSA to SHJ?
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