Distance From Ruston Regional Airport to Sharjah International Airport, RSN - SHJ Distance

The distance from Ruston Regional Airport (RSN) to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) is 7922 miles or 12749 kilometers or 6880 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 Ruston ( United States ) to Sharjah ( United Arab Emirates )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Ruston and Sharjah takes around 18 hours 12 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Ruston Regional Airport, Ruston, United States to Sharjah International Airport, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates is 18 hours 12 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 • RSN - SHJ

Kilometers		12749 km
Statute Miles		7922 miles
Nautical Miles		6880 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		18 hours 12 minutes

Ruston Regional Airport to Sharjah International Airport Flight Route Map - RSN to SHJ Flight Path

Location of Ruston Regional Airport & Sharjah International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Ruston to Sharjah nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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

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

Time Difference Between the Airports • RSN - SHJ

Time difference between Ruston (United States) and Sharjah (United Arab Emirates) is 9 Hours.
Sharjah time is 9 Hours ahead of Ruston.

Location	Local Time
Ruston (United States)	2026-06-19, 01:00:53 CDT
Sharjah (United Arab Emirates)	2026-06-19, 10:00:53 +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

Ruston Regional Airport (RSN / KRSN) Ruston, United States

Destination

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