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VDB to SHJ: distance & flight time
Fagernes (Leirin Airport) → Sharjah (Sharjah International Airport)
3,273 mi
5,268 km · 2,844 nm
6h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
3,273 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 53m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VDB — Leirin Airport · Fagernes, Norway
- 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 VDB
- DLD · Geilo Airport Dagali49 mi away
- HMR · Stafsberg Airport61 mi away
- SOG · Sogndal Airport72 mi away
- OSL · Oslo Lufthavn86 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 VDB from SHJ?
The flight distance from Fagernes (VDB) to Sharjah (SHJ) is 3,273 miles (5,268 km, 2,844 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VDB to SHJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 53m 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 Fagernes and Sharjah?
Sharjah is 2 hours ahead of Fagernes.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VDB to SHJ?
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