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YRA to SHJ: distance & flight time
Gamètì (Rae Lakes Airport) → Sharjah (Sharjah International Airport)
6,245 mi
10,050 km · 5,426 nm
12h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,245 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 43m 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
- YRA — Rae Lakes Airport · Gamètì, Canada
- 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 YRA
- YLE · Whatì Airport68 mi away
- YFJ · Wekweètì Airport98 mi away
- YZF · Yellowknife Airport145 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 YRA from SHJ?
The flight distance from Gamètì (YRA) to Sharjah (SHJ) is 6,245 miles (10,050 km, 5,426 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YRA to SHJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 43m 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 Gamètì and Sharjah?
Sharjah is 10 hours ahead of Gamètì.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YRA to SHJ?
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