Distance From API Gateway Heliport to Sharjah International Airport

The distance from API Gateway Heliport () to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) is 8385 miles or 13493 kilometers or 7281 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Calexico ( United States ) to Sharjah ( United Arab Emirates )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Calexico and Sharjah takes around 19 hours 16 minutes.

Estimated flight time from API Gateway Heliport, Calexico, United States to Sharjah International Airport, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates is 19 hours 16 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - SHJ

Kilometers		13493 km
Statute Miles		8385 miles
Nautical Miles		7281 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		19 hours 16 minutes

API Gateway Heliport to Sharjah International Airport Flight Route Map - to SHJ Flight Path

Location of API Gateway Heliport & Sharjah International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Calexico to Sharjah nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Calexico, United States and Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. .

Nonstop flight route between Calexico, United States and Sharjah, United Arab Emirates.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - SHJ

Time difference between Calexico (United States) and Sharjah (United Arab Emirates) is 12 Hours.
Sharjah time is 12 Hours ahead of Calexico.

Location	Local Time
Calexico (United States)	2025-12-15, 05:06:14 PST
Sharjah (United Arab Emirates)	2025-12-15, 17:06:14 +04

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

API Gateway Heliport ( / CN90) Calexico, United States

Destination

Sharjah International Airport (SHJ / OMSJ) Sharjah, United Arab Emirates