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TAF to SHJ: distance & flight time
Oran (Tafaraoui Airport) → Sharjah (Sharjah International Airport)
3,368 mi
5,420 km · 2,927 nm
7h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,368 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 4m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TAF — Tafaraoui Airport · Oran, Algeria
- 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 TAF
- ORN · Es Senia Airport8 mi away
- BFW · Sidi Bel Abbes Airport26 mi away
- MUW · Ghriss Airport45 mi away
- TLM · Zenata – Messali El Hadj Airport63 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 TAF from SHJ?
The flight distance from Oran (TAF) to Sharjah (SHJ) is 3,368 miles (5,420 km, 2,927 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TAF to SHJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 4m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from TAF to SHJ?
Nonstop service on TAF–SHJ depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 7h 4m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Oran and Sharjah?
Sharjah is 3 hours ahead of Oran.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TAF to SHJ?
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Why are some TAF to SHJ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain TAF–SHJ tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.