Distance From Popota Airstrip to Sharjah International Airport

The distance from Popota Airstrip () to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) is 8918 miles or 14352 kilometers or 7744 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 La Yesca ( Mexico ) to Sharjah ( United Arab Emirates )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between La Yesca and Sharjah takes around 20 hours 30 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Popota Airstrip, La Yesca, Mexico to Sharjah International Airport, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates is 20 hours 30 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		14352 km
Statute Miles		8918 miles
Nautical Miles		7744 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		20 hours 30 minutes

Popota Airstrip to Sharjah International Airport Flight Route Map - to SHJ Flight Path

Location of Popota Airstrip & Sharjah International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view La Yesca to Sharjah nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between La Yesca, Mexico and Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. .

Nonstop flight route between La Yesca, Mexico and Sharjah, United Arab Emirates.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - SHJ

Time difference between La Yesca (Mexico) and Sharjah (United Arab Emirates) is 10 Hours.
Sharjah time is 10 Hours ahead of La Yesca.

Location	Local Time
La Yesca (Mexico)	2026-03-18, 03:33:10 CST
Sharjah (United Arab Emirates)	2026-03-18, 13:33:10 +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

Popota Airstrip ( / ) La Yesca, Mexico

Destination

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