Non-stop flights to Dubai (Sharjah) (SHJ)
Sharjah International Airport is the third largest airport in United Arab Emirates. It is an international airport. In total there are 68 airports around the world that have direct flights to Dubai (Sharjah), spread around 66 cities in 26 countries. Currently, there are no domestic flights to Dubai (Sharjah).
Dubai (Sharjah) is mainly known for sightseeing & culture and family fun.
Most tourists that come to Dubai (Sharjah) visit one of the following sights:
- Burj Khalifa
- Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
- Abu Dhabi (island)
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All direct flights to Dubai (Sharjah) Airlines flying to Dubai (Sharjah) Business Class flights Intercontinental flights International flights Alternative airports FAQThis month, there are 1,652 flights arriving at Dubai (Sharjah) Airport, which are 55 flights per day or 2 flights per hour.
The most frequently departed flights to Dubai (Sharjah) are routes from Cairo (CAI) in Egypt and New Delhi (DEL) in India. These two routes together are operated 179 times this month, and make up for 11% of all monthly arrivals at Sharjah International Airport.
The longest flight to Dubai (Sharjah) SHJ is departing from Kuala Lumpur (KUL). This non-stop flight takes around 7 hours and 30 minutes and covers a distance of 3,441 miles (5,537 km).
List of all direct flights to Dubai (Sharjah)
Below you can find a list of all cities and countries that have direct flights to Dubai (Sharjah), ordered by popularity.









Airlines flying to Dubai (Sharjah)
Currently, there are 13 airlines that fly to Dubai (Sharjah). Most flights to Dubai (Sharjah) are operated by Air Arabia, as they connect 60 airports to SHJ. That’s around 8 times as much as IndiGo Airlines, the second biggest airline in terms of operated flight routes to Dubai (Sharjah). Below you can find a list of airlines that operate most SHJ flights:












Business class flights to Dubai (Sharjah)
There are 4 airports that have flights to Dubai (Sharjah) in Business Class. All airports that offer business class flights to SHJ are listed below:
Intercontinental flights to Dubai (Sharjah)
These are all non-stop intercontinental flights to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ), as of March 2021:
* Please note that there are no direct services from the United States, Canada, Southern America, Central America, the Caribbean, China, Japan, Eastern Asia or Oceania.
Non-stop flights from Europe to Dubai (Sharjah)
Air Arabia: year-round flights from Moscow Domodedovo (DME), Kyiv (KBP) and seasonal flights from Sarajevo (SJJ).
Ural Airlines: seasonal flights from Moscow Zhukovsky (ZIA).
Non-stop flights from Africa to Dubai (Sharjah)
Air Arabia: year-round flights from Nairobi (NBO), Alexandria (HBE), Asyut (ATZ), Cairo (CAI), Sohag (HMB) and Khartoum (KRT).
Egyptair (Star Alliance): year-round flights from Cairo (CAI).
Non-stop flights from the Middle-East / Western Asia to Dubai (Sharjah)
Air Arabia has a strong network of non-stop flights from the Middle-East.
Air Arabia: year-round flights from Yerevan (EVN), Baku (GYD), Bahrain Island (BAH), Tbilisi (TBS), Baghdad (BGW), Erbil (EBL), Amman (AMM), Kuwait City (KWI), Beirut (BEY), Muscat (MCT), Salalah (SLL), Abha (AHB), Al-Jawf (AJF), Dammam (DMM), Gassim (ELQ), Ha'il (HAS), Jeddah (JED), Jizan (GIZ), Medina (MED), Riyadh (RUH), Ta'if (TIF), Yanbu (Yenbo) (YNB), Istanbul (Sabiha) (SAW) and seasonal flights from Trabzon (TZX).
Jordan Aviation: seasonal flights from Amman (AMM).
Pegasus: year-round flights from Istanbul (Sabiha) (SAW) and seasonal flights from Trabzon (TZX).
Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance): seasonal flights from Istanbul (IST).
Non-stop flights from India / South Asia to Dubai (Sharjah)
Air Arabia has a significant network of flights from India or Southern Asia to Dubai (Sharjah).
Air Arabia: year-round flights from Kabul (KBL), Chittagong (CGP), Dhaka (DAC), Ahmedabad (AMD), Bengaluru (BLR), Chennai (MAA), Coimbatore (CJB), Goa (GOI), Hyderabad (HYD), Jaipur (JAI), Kochi (COK), Kozhikode (CCJ), Mumbai (BOM), Nagpur (NAG), New Delhi (DEL), Thiruvananthapuram (TRV), Kathmandu (KTM), Faisalabad (LYP), Karachi (KHI), Multan (MUX), Peshawar (PEW), Quetta (UET), Sialkot (SKT) and Colombo (CMB).
Air India (Star Alliance): year-round flights from Kozhikode (CCJ) and Thiruvananthapuram (TRV).
Go Air: seasonal flights from Kannur (CNN), Kochi (COK), Mumbai (BOM) and New Delhi (DEL).
IndiGo Airlines: seasonal flights from Amritsar, Punjab (ATQ), Chennai (MAA), Hyderabad (HYD), Kannur (CNN), Kochi (COK), Lucknow (LKO), New Delhi (DEL) and Thiruvananthapuram (TRV).
Vistara: seasonal flights from Mumbai (BOM) and New Delhi (DEL).
Airblue: seasonal flights from Islamabad (ISB), Lahore (LHE), Multan (MUX) and Peshawar (PEW).
Pakistan: year-round flights from Islamabad (ISB), Karachi (KHI), Lahore (LHE), Multan (MUX), Peshawar (PEW), Sialkot (SKT) and Turbat (TUK).
Non-stop flights from South-East Asia to Dubai (Sharjah)
Air Arabia is currently the only airline flying non-stop from South-Eastern Asia to Dubai (Sharjah). They fly year-round from Kuala Lumpur (KUL).
Non-stop flights from Central Asia to Dubai (Sharjah)
Air Arabia: year-round flights from Almaty (ALA) and Tashkent (TAS).
Uzbekistan Airways: seasonal flights from Tashkent (TAS).
International flights to Dubai (Sharjah)
Flights from Afghanistan to Dubai (Sharjah)

Kabul is the only city in Afghanistan with direct flights to Dubai (Sharjah). From Kabul, direct flights are offered by Air Arabia.
Flights from Armenia to Dubai (Sharjah)

In Armenia, the only airport that has a direct connection to Dubai (Sharjah) is Yerevan. From Yerevan, direct flights are offered by Air Arabia.
Flights from Azerbaijan to Dubai (Sharjah)

There is 1 airport in Azerbaijan that has a direct connection to Dubai (Sharjah), which is Baku. From Baku, direct flights are offered by Air Arabia.
Flights from Bahrain to Dubai (Sharjah)

In Bahrain, the only airport that has a direct connection to Dubai (Sharjah) is Bahrain Island. From Bahrain Island, direct flights are offered by Air Arabia.
Flights from Bangladesh to Dubai (Sharjah)

There are 2 airports in Bangladesh that have non-stop flights to Dubai (Sharjah).
From Chittagong and Dhaka, you can fly with Air Arabia.
Flights from Bosnia & Herzegovina to Dubai (Sharjah)

Sarajevo is the only city in Bosnia & Herzegovina with direct flights to Dubai (Sharjah). From Sarajevo, direct flights are offered by Air Arabia. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in September.
Flights from Egypt to Dubai (Sharjah)

If you are looking for a direct flight from Egypt to Dubai (Sharjah), there are 4 airports to choose from.
From Alexandria and Asyut, you can fly with Air Arabia.
From Cairo, you can fly non-stop with Air Arabia or Egyptair (Star Alliance).
From Sohag, the only airline with direct flights is Air Arabia.
Flights from Georgia to Dubai (Sharjah)

There is 1 airport in Georgia that has a direct connection to Dubai (Sharjah), which is Tbilisi. From Tbilisi, direct flights are offered by Air Arabia.
Flights from India to Dubai (Sharjah)

India is well-connected to Dubai (Sharjah) (SHJ) with 16 airports around the country that have direct flights to the airport.
From Ahmedabad, direct flights are offered by Air Arabia.
From Amritsar, Punjab, the only airline with direct flights is IndiGo Airlines. This route is recently announced though, and not operational yet. It will start in March 2021.
From Bengaluru, you can fly non-stop to Dubai (Sharjah) with Air Arabia.
From Chennai, you can fly non-stop with Air Arabia or IndiGo Airlines.
From Coimbatore and Goa, you can fly with Air Arabia.
From Hyderabad, you can fly non-stop with Air Arabia or IndiGo Airlines.
From Jaipur, the only airline with direct flights is Air Arabia.
From Kannur, you can fly non-stop with Go Air or IndiGo Airlines. This route is recently announced though, and not operational yet. It will start in March 2021.
From Kochi, direct flights are offered by Air Arabia, Go Air and IndiGo Airlines.
From Kozhikode, you can fly non-stop with Air Arabia or Air India (Star Alliance).
From Lucknow, you can fly non-stop to Dubai (Sharjah) with IndiGo Airlines. This route is recently announced though, and not operational yet. It will start in March 2021.
From Mumbai, direct flights are offered by Air Arabia, Go Air and Vistara.
From Nagpur, the only airline with direct flights is Air Arabia.
From New Delhi, there are 4 airlines that have direct services to Dubai (Sharjah), which are Air Arabia, Go Air, IndiGo Airlines and Vistara.
From Thiruvananthapuram, direct flights are offered by Air Arabia, Air India (Star Alliance) and IndiGo Airlines.
Flights from Iraq to Dubai (Sharjah)

In Iraq, there are 2 airports that have direct flights to Dubai (Sharjah).
From Baghdad and Erbil, you can fly with Air Arabia.
Flights from Jordan to Dubai (Sharjah)

Amman is the only city in Jordan with direct flights to Dubai (Sharjah). From Amman, you can fly non-stop with Air Arabia or Jordan Aviation.
Flights from Kazakhstan to Dubai (Sharjah)

In Kazakhstan, the only airport that has a direct connection to Dubai (Sharjah) is Almaty. From Almaty, direct flights are offered by Air Arabia.
Flights from Kenya to Dubai (Sharjah)

There is 1 airport in Kenya that has a direct connection to Dubai (Sharjah), which is Nairobi. From Nairobi, direct flights are offered by Air Arabia.
Flights from Kuwait to Dubai (Sharjah)

In Kuwait, the only airport that has a direct connection to Dubai (Sharjah) is Kuwait City. From Kuwait City, direct flights are offered by Air Arabia.
Flights from Lebanon to Dubai (Sharjah)

Beirut is the only city in Lebanon with direct flights to Dubai (Sharjah). From Beirut, direct flights are offered by Air Arabia.
Flights from Malaysia to Dubai (Sharjah)

There is 1 airport in Malaysia that has a direct connection to Dubai (Sharjah), which is Kuala Lumpur. From Kuala Lumpur, direct flights are offered by Air Arabia.
Flights from Nepal to Dubai (Sharjah)

Kathmandu is the only city in Nepal with direct flights to Dubai (Sharjah). From Kathmandu, direct flights are offered by Air Arabia.
Flights from Oman to Dubai (Sharjah)

If you are looking for a direct flight from Oman to Dubai (Sharjah), there are 2 airports to choose from.
From Muscat and Salalah, you can fly with Air Arabia.
Flights from Pakistan to Dubai (Sharjah)

In Pakistan there are several airports with flights to Dubai (Sharjah) (9 in total).
From Faisalabad, direct flights are offered by Air Arabia.
From Islamabad, you can fly non-stop with Airblue or Pakistan.
From Karachi, you can fly non-stop with Air Arabia or Pakistan.
From Lahore, you can fly non-stop with Airblue or Pakistan.
From Multan and Peshawar, you can fly with Air Arabia, Airblue and Pakistan.
From Quetta, direct flights are offered by Air Arabia.
From Sialkot, you can fly non-stop with Air Arabia or Pakistan.
From Turbat, you can fly non-stop to Dubai (Sharjah) with Pakistan.
Flights from Russia to Dubai (Sharjah)

There are 2 airports in Russia that have non-stop flights to Dubai (Sharjah).
From Moscow Domodedovo, direct flights are offered by Air Arabia.
From Moscow Zhukovsky, the only airline with direct flights is Ural Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
Flights from Saudi Arabia to Dubai (Sharjah)

You can fly non-stop to Dubai (Sharjah) from lots of airports in Saudi Arabia, as there is a total of 11 airports that have direct services to Dubai (Sharjah).
From Abha, Al-Jawf, Dammam, Gassim, Ha'il, Jeddah, Jizan, Medina, Riyadh, Ta'if and Yanbu (Yenbo), all direct flights to Dubai (Sharjah) are operated by Air Arabia.
Flights from Sri Lanka to Dubai (Sharjah)

In Sri Lanka, the only airport that has a direct connection to Dubai (Sharjah) is Colombo. From Colombo, direct flights are offered by Air Arabia.
Flights from Sudan to Dubai (Sharjah)

There is 1 airport in Sudan that has a direct connection to Dubai (Sharjah), which is Khartoum. From Khartoum, direct flights are offered by Air Arabia.
Flights from Turkey to Dubai (Sharjah)

In Turkey, there are 3 airports that have direct flights to Dubai (Sharjah).
From Istanbul, direct flights are offered by Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance). This route is not operational yet but will start in May.
From Istanbul (Sabiha) and Trabzon, you can fly with Air Arabia and Pegasus.
Flights from Ukraine to Dubai (Sharjah)

In Ukraine, the only airport that has a direct connection to Dubai (Sharjah) is Kyiv. From Kyiv, direct flights are offered by Air Arabia.
Flights from Uzbekistan to Dubai (Sharjah)

Tashkent is the only city in Uzbekistan with direct flights to Dubai (Sharjah). From Tashkent, you can fly non-stop with Air Arabia or Uzbekistan Airways.
Alternative airports near Dubai (Sharjah)
Flying to an alternative airport near Dubai (Sharjah) could give you other options to reach your destination. For example, the possibility to fly with a different airline or alliance, or finding a cheaper airfare. For this reason, alternative airports near to Dubai (Sharjah) (SHJ) are listed below. The closest alternative airports are Dubai (DXB) and Dubai Creek (DCG).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Dubai (Sharjah)?
There are 6 airports in Dubai (Sharjah): Sharjah International Airport (SHJ), Dubai International Airport (DXB), Dubai Creek Seaplane Base (DCG), Al Hamra Seaplane Base (RHR), Ras Al Khaimah International Airport (RKT) and Jebel Ali Seaplane Base (DJH).
What is the best airport to fly into Dubai (Sharjah)?
You have multiple options when flying into Dubai (Sharjah). Although Dubai (Sharjah) (SHJ) is a convenient airport to reach the city, the biggest airport near to Dubai (Sharjah) is Dubai (DXB), Dubai International Airport, which offers you additional options.
How many airlines fly to Dubai (Sharjah)?
There are 13 airlines flying to Dubai (Sharjah) from 68 airports around the world, as of March 2021.
Which airlines fly to Dubai (Sharjah)?
Air Arabia, IndiGo Airlines and Pakistan operate most flights to Dubai (Sharjah). To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying to Dubai (Sharjah)?
Star Alliance is currently the only alliance flying to Dubai (Sharjah).
How many nonstop flights are there to Dubai (Sharjah)?
There are roughly 1,652 flights arriving at Dubai (Sharjah) every month (or 385 flights each week), from a total of 68 airports worldwide.
What is the official name of Dubai (Sharjah) Airport?
The official name of Dubai (Sharjah) Airport is Sharjah International Airport.
What is the airport code of Dubai (Sharjah) Airport?
The airport code of Dubai (Sharjah) Airport is SHJ.
What are the most popular flights to Dubai (Sharjah)?
Cairo, New Delhi and Karachi are the 3 most popular routes to Dubai (Sharjah). For a complete overview of all flight routes to Dubai (Sharjah), please use our flight map.
How long is the flight to Dubai (Sharjah)?
Cairo to Dubai (Sharjah) | 4h 5m |
New Delhi to Dubai (Sharjah) | 3h 10m |
Karachi to Dubai (Sharjah) | 1h 50m |
Kochi to Dubai (Sharjah) | 3h 45m |
Mumbai to Dubai (Sharjah) | 3h |