Direct (nonstop) flights from Sharjah to Islamabad

3 airlines fly nonstop from Sharjah International (SHJ) to Islamabad International Airport (ISB). It's 1,184 miles (1,906 km), about 2h 55m in the air. Operated by Fly Jinnah, Airblue, Pakistan International Airlines.

SHJ
Sharjah International
🇦🇪 Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
ISB
Islamabad International Airport
🇵🇰 Islamabad, Pakistan
Flight Time
2h 55m
Distance
1,184 mi
1,906 km
CO₂/pax
200 kg
−45 kg vs. layover
Airlines
3
Fly Jinnah +2
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by Fly Jinnah Fly Jinnah Airblue Airblue Pakistan International Airlines Pakistan International Airlines

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Fly Jinnah 9P Fly Jinnah
Route
SHJ → ISB
Flight Time
2h 55m
Distance
1,184 mi
Airblue PA Airblue
Route
SHJ → ISB
Flight Time
2h 55m
Distance
1,184 mi
Pakistan International Airlines PK Pakistan International Airlines
Route
SHJ → ISB
Flight Time
2h 55m
Distance
1,184 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Sharjah to Islamabad with one stop · direct emits 200 kg CO₂ per passenger

SHJ UET (Quetta) ISB
Leg 1: 2h 5m (777 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (413 mi) Total: ~3h 30m 🍃 245 kg CO₂ (+23% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SHJ → UET
2h 5m · 777 mi
View SHJ to UET flights →
Leg 2
UET → ISB
1h 25m · 413 mi
View UET to ISB flights →
SHJ MCT (Muscat) ISB
Leg 1: 1h 10m (210 mi) Leg 2: 2h 45m (1,116 mi) Total: ~3h 55m 🍃 253 kg CO₂ (+27% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SHJ → MCT
1h 10m · 210 mi
View SHJ to MCT flights →
Leg 2
MCT → ISB
2h 45m · 1,116 mi
View MCT to ISB flights →
SHJ KHI (Karachi) ISB
Leg 1: 2h (730 mi) Leg 2: 1h 55m (686 mi) Total: ~3h 55m 🍃 287 kg CO₂ (+44% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SHJ → KHI
2h · 730 mi
View SHJ to KHI flights →
Leg 2
KHI → ISB
1h 55m · 686 mi
View KHI to ISB flights →
SHJ KBL (Kabul) ISB
Leg 1: 2h 55m (1,037 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (218 mi) Total: ~4h 5m 🍃 240 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SHJ → KBL
2h 55m · 1,037 mi
View SHJ to KBL flights →
Leg 2
KBL → ISB
1h 10m · 218 mi
View KBL to ISB flights →
SHJ DOH (Doha) ISB
Leg 1: 1h 10m (244 mi) Leg 2: 3h 30m (1,397 mi) Total: ~4h 40m 🍃 306 kg CO₂ (+53% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SHJ → DOH
1h 10m · 244 mi
View SHJ to DOH flights →
Leg 2
DOH → ISB
3h 30m · 1,397 mi
View DOH to ISB flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Sharjah to Islamabad?

A nonstop flight from Sharjah (SHJ) to Islamabad (ISB) takes approximately 2 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 1,184 miles (1,906 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Sharjah to Islamabad?

3 airlines: Fly Jinnah, Airblue, Pakistan International Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Sharjah to Islamabad?

Yes. 3 airlines: Fly Jinnah, Airblue, Pakistan International Airlines.

How far is Sharjah from Islamabad?

The flight distance from Sharjah to Islamabad is 1,184 miles (1,906 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What is the time difference between Sharjah and Islamabad?

Islamabad is 1 hour ahead of Sharjah. (Asia/Dubai vs Asia/Karachi.)

What type of aircraft flies from Sharjah to Islamabad?

At 2h 55m, 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 Pakistan?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Pakistan embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Sharjah to Islamabad?

Roughly 200 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,000 km.

Is the return flight from Islamabad 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 Islamabad?

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.