Distance From Iwo Jima Airbase to Sharjah International Airport, IWO - SHJ Distance

The distance from Iwo Jima Airbase (IWO) to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) is 5262 miles or 8468 kilometers or 4569 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 Ogasawara ( Japan ) to Sharjah ( United Arab Emirates )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Ogasawara and Sharjah takes around 12 hours 5 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Iwo Jima Airbase, Ogasawara, Japan to Sharjah International Airport, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates is 12 hours 5 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 • IWO - SHJ

Kilometers		8468 km
Statute Miles		5262 miles
Nautical Miles		4569 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		12 hours 5 minutes

Iwo Jima Airbase to Sharjah International Airport Flight Route Map - IWO to SHJ Flight Path

Location of Iwo Jima Airbase & Sharjah International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Ogasawara to Sharjah nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Ogasawara, Japan and Sharjah, United Arab Emirates.

Time Difference Between the Airports • IWO - SHJ

Time difference between Ogasawara (Japan) and Sharjah (United Arab Emirates) is 5 Hours.
Sharjah time is 5 Hours behind Ogasawara.

Location	Local Time
Ogasawara (Japan)	2025-12-15, 20:48:14 JST
Sharjah (United Arab Emirates)	2025-12-15, 15:48:14 +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

Iwo Jima Airbase (IWO / RJAW) Ogasawara, Japan

Destination

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