Direct (nonstop) flights from Sharjah to Almaty
1 airline flys nonstop from Sharjah International (SHJ) to Almaty International Airport (ALA). It's 1,738 miles (2,797 km), about 4h 10m in the air. Operated by Air Arabia.
Air Arabia
Route data last updated: May 30, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Sharjah to Almaty with one stop · direct emits 294 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Sharjah to Almaty?
A nonstop flight from Sharjah (SHJ) to Almaty (ALA) takes approximately 4 hours and 10 minutes. The distance is 1,738 miles (2,797 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Sharjah to Almaty?
Just Air Arabia.
Is there a nonstop flight from Sharjah to Almaty?
Yes. 1 airline: Air Arabia.
How far is Sharjah from Almaty?
The flight distance from Sharjah to Almaty is 1,738 miles (2,797 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.
What is the time difference between Sharjah and Almaty?
Almaty is 1 hour ahead of Sharjah. (Asia/Dubai vs Asia/Almaty.)
What type of aircraft flies from Sharjah to Almaty?
At 4h 10m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from United Arab Emirates to Kazakhstan?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Kazakhstan embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Sharjah to Almaty?
Roughly 294 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,470 km.
Is the return flight from Almaty to Sharjah also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Sharjah to Almaty?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Sharjah International for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.