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WBU to SHJ: distance & flight time
Boulder (Boulder Municipal Airport) → Sharjah (Sharjah International Airport)
7,753 mi
12,478 km · 6,737 nm
15h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,753 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 40m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- WBU — Boulder Municipal Airport · Boulder, United States
- 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 WBU
- DEN · Denver International Airport32 mi away
- BJC · Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport11 mi away
- FNL · Northern Colorado Regional Airport31 mi away
- BFK · Buckley Air Force Base34 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 WBU from SHJ?
The flight distance from Boulder (WBU) to Sharjah (SHJ) is 7,753 miles (12,478 km, 6,737 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WBU to SHJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 40m 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 Boulder and Sharjah?
Sharjah is 10 hours ahead of Boulder.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WBU to SHJ?
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