Distance From Ürümqi Yaxin General Airport to Sharjah International Airport

The distance from Ürümqi Yaxin General Airport () to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) is 2189 miles or 3523 kilometers or 1901 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 Ürümqi ( China ) to Sharjah ( United Arab Emirates )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Ürümqi and Sharjah takes around 5 hours 1 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Ürümqi Yaxin General Airport, Ürümqi, China to Sharjah International Airport, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates is 5 hours 1 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		3523 km
Statute Miles		2189 miles
Nautical Miles		1901 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		5 hours 1 minutes

Ürümqi Yaxin General Airport to Sharjah International Airport Flight Route Map - to SHJ Flight Path

Location of Ürümqi Yaxin General Airport & Sharjah International Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Ürümqi, China and Sharjah, United Arab Emirates.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - SHJ

Time difference between Ürümqi (China) and Sharjah (United Arab Emirates) is 2 Hours.
Sharjah time is 2 Hours behind Ürümqi.

Location	Local Time
Ürümqi (China)	2026-11-03, 16:15:14 +06
Sharjah (United Arab Emirates)	2026-11-03, 14:15:14 +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

Ürümqi Yaxin General Airport ( / ) Ürümqi, China

Destination

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