Distance From Cherry Creek Landing Strip to Sharjah International Airport

The distance from Cherry Creek Landing Strip () to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) is 7890 miles or 12697 kilometers or 6852 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 Ely ( United States ) to Sharjah ( United Arab Emirates )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Ely and Sharjah takes around 18 hours 8 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Cherry Creek Landing Strip, Ely, United States to Sharjah International Airport, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates is 18 hours 8 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		12697 km
Statute Miles		7890 miles
Nautical Miles		6852 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		18 hours 8 minutes

Cherry Creek Landing Strip to Sharjah International Airport Flight Route Map - to SHJ Flight Path

Location of Cherry Creek Landing Strip & Sharjah International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Ely to Sharjah nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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

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

Time Difference Between the Airports • - SHJ

Time difference between Ely (United States) and Sharjah (United Arab Emirates) is 10 Hours.
Sharjah time is 10 Hours ahead of Ely.

Location	Local Time
Ely (United States)	2026-08-08, 03:44:58 MDT
Sharjah (United Arab Emirates)	2026-08-08, 13:44:58 +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

Cherry Creek Landing Strip ( / ) Ely, United States

Destination

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