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YIW to SHJ: distance & flight time
Yiwu (Yiwu Airport) → Sharjah (Sharjah International Airport)
3,919 mi
6,307 km · 3,406 nm
8h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,919 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 9m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YIW — Yiwu Airport · Yiwu, China
- 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 YIW
- HGH · Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport66 mi away
- JUZ · Quzhou Airport73 mi away
- NGB · Ningbo Lishe International Airport92 mi away
- HYN · Huangyan Luqiao Airport100 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 YIW from SHJ?
The flight distance from Yiwu (YIW) to Sharjah (SHJ) is 3,919 miles (6,307 km, 3,406 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YIW to SHJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 9m 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 Yiwu and Sharjah?
Sharjah is 4 hours behind Yiwu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YIW to SHJ?
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