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How far is Sharjah from Jeddah?

The distance between Jeddah (King Abdulaziz International Airport) and Sharjah (Sharjah International Airport) is 1067 miles / 1718 kilometers / 928 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jeddah (JED) to Sharjah (SHJ) is 1228 miles / 1976 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 25 minutes.

King Abdulaziz International Airport – Sharjah International Airport

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Distance from Jeddah to Sharjah

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Jeddah to Sharjah. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1067.458 miles
  • 1717.907 kilometers
  • 927.595 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1066.032 miles
  • 1715.611 kilometers
  • 926.356 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Jeddah to Sharjah?

The estimated flight time from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Sharjah International Airport is 2 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)

On average, flying from Jeddah to Sharjah generates about 155 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 155 kilograms equals 342 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Jeddah to Sharjah

See the map of the shortest flight path between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Sharjah International Airport (SHJ).

Airport information

Origin King Abdulaziz International Airport
City: Jeddah
Country: Saudi Arabia Flag of Saudi Arabia
IATA Code: JED
ICAO Code: OEJN
Coordinates: 21°40′46″N, 39°9′23″E
Destination Sharjah International Airport
City: Sharjah
Country: United Arab Emirates Flag of United Arab Emirates
IATA Code: SHJ
ICAO Code: OMSJ
Coordinates: 25°19′42″N, 55°31′1″E

Airlines flying from Jeddah (JED) to Sharjah (SHJ)

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