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ZEM to SHJ: distance & flight time
Eastmain River (Eastmain River Airport) → Sharjah (Sharjah International Airport)
6,403 mi
10,305 km · 5,564 nm
13h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,403 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 1m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ZEM — Eastmain River Airport · Eastmain River, 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 ZEM
- YKQ · Waskaganish Airport53 mi away
- YNC · Wemindji Airport56 mi away
- YGL · La Grande Rivière Airport102 mi away
- YNS · Nemiscau Airport108 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 ZEM from SHJ?
The flight distance from Eastmain River (ZEM) to Sharjah (SHJ) is 6,403 miles (10,305 km, 5,564 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZEM to SHJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 1m 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 Eastmain River and Sharjah?
Sharjah is 8 hours ahead of Eastmain River.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZEM to SHJ?
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