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How far is Sharjah from Dubai?

The distance between Dubai (Dubai International Airport) and Sharjah (Sharjah International Airport) is 11 miles / 18 kilometers / 9 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dubai (DXB) to Sharjah (SHJ) is 19 miles / 30 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 minutes.

Dubai International Airport – Sharjah International Airport

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Distance from Dubai to Sharjah

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 10.893 miles
  • 17.531 kilometers
  • 9.466 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
  • 10.888 miles
  • 17.523 kilometers
  • 9.461 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 Dubai to Sharjah?

The estimated flight time from Dubai International Airport to Sharjah International Airport is 31 minutes.

What is the time difference between Dubai and Sharjah?

There is no time difference between Dubai and Sharjah.

Flight carbon footprint between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)

On average, flying from Dubai to Sharjah generates about 27 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 27 kilograms equals 59 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Dubai to Sharjah

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Sharjah International Airport (SHJ).

Airport information

Origin Dubai International Airport
City: Dubai
Country: United Arab Emirates Flag of United Arab Emirates
IATA Code: DXB
ICAO Code: OMDB
Coordinates: 25°15′10″N, 55°21′51″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