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How far is Jebel Ali from Sharjah?

The distance between Sharjah (Sharjah International Airport) and Jebel Ali (Al Maktoum International Airport) is 37 miles / 60 kilometers / 32 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sharjah (SHJ) to Jebel Ali (DWC) is 46 miles / 74 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 1 hour 6 minutes.

Sharjah International Airport – Al Maktoum International Airport

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Distance from Sharjah to Jebel Ali

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 37.181 miles
  • 59.837 kilometers
  • 32.309 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
  • 37.249 miles
  • 59.946 kilometers
  • 32.368 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 Sharjah to Jebel Ali?

The estimated flight time from Sharjah International Airport to Al Maktoum International Airport is 34 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sharjah and Jebel Ali?

There is no time difference between Sharjah and Jebel Ali.

Flight carbon footprint between Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) and Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)

On average, flying from Sharjah to Jebel Ali generates about 30 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 30 kilograms equals 67 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sharjah to Jebel Ali

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Al Maktoum International Airport
City: Jebel Ali
Country: United Arab Emirates Flag of United Arab Emirates
IATA Code: DWC
ICAO Code: OMDW
Coordinates: 24°53′46″N, 55°9′41″E