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How far is Sharjah from Najaf?

The distance between Najaf (Al Najaf International Airport) and Sharjah (Sharjah International Airport) is 815 miles / 1312 kilometers / 709 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Najaf (NJF) to Sharjah (SHJ) is 1173 miles / 1887 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 13 minutes.

Al Najaf International Airport – Sharjah International Airport

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Distance from Najaf to Sharjah

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 815.358 miles
  • 1312.192 kilometers
  • 708.527 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
  • 815.157 miles
  • 1311.868 kilometers
  • 708.352 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 Najaf to Sharjah?

The estimated flight time from Al Najaf International Airport to Sharjah International Airport is 2 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) and Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)

On average, flying from Najaf to Sharjah generates about 136 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 136 kilograms equals 300 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Najaf to Sharjah

See the map of the shortest flight path between Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) and Sharjah International Airport (SHJ).

Airport information

Origin Al Najaf International Airport
City: Najaf
Country: Iraq Flag of Iraq
IATA Code: NJF
ICAO Code: ORNI
Coordinates: 31°59′23″N, 44°24′15″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 Najaf (NJF) to Sharjah (SHJ)

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