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SZT to SHJ: distance & flight time
San Cristobal de las Casas (San Cristobal de las Casas Airport) → Sharjah (Sharjah International Airport)
8,824 mi
14,201 km · 7,668 nm
17h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,824 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 46m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SZT — San Cristobal de las Casas Airport · San Cristobal de las Casas, Mexico
- 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 SZT
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 SZT from SHJ?
The flight distance from San Cristobal de las Casas (SZT) to Sharjah (SHJ) is 8,824 miles (14,201 km, 7,668 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SZT to SHJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 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 San Cristobal de las Casas and Sharjah?
Sharjah is 10 hours ahead of San Cristobal de las Casas.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SZT to SHJ?
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