Direct (nonstop) flights from Sharjah to Jeddah

2 airlines fly nonstop from Sharjah International (SHJ) to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED). It's 1,068 miles (1,718 km), about 3h 10m in the air. Operated by Air Arabia, Flynas.

SHJ
Sharjah International
🇦🇪 Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
JED
King Abdulaziz International Airport
🇸🇦 Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Flight Time
3h 10m
Distance
1,068 mi
1,718 km
CO₂/pax
180 kg
−43 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Air Arabia +1
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by Air Arabia Air Arabia Flynas Flynas

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Air Arabia G9 Air Arabia
Route
SHJ → JED
Flight Time
3h 10m
Distance
1,068 mi
Flynas XY Flynas
Route
SHJ → JED
Flight Time
3h 10m
Distance
1,068 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Sharjah to Jeddah with one stop · direct emits 180 kg CO₂ per passenger

SHJ DOH (Doha) JED
Leg 1: 1h 10m (244 mi) Leg 2: 2h 30m (828 mi) Total: ~3h 40m 🍃 223 kg CO₂ (+24% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SHJ → DOH
1h 10m · 244 mi
View SHJ to DOH flights →
Leg 2
DOH → JED
2h 30m · 828 mi
View DOH to JED flights →
SHJ BAH (Bahrain) JED
Leg 1: 1h 15m (311 mi) Leg 2: 2h 25m (791 mi) Total: ~3h 40m 🍃 229 kg CO₂ (+27% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SHJ → BAH
1h 15m · 311 mi
View SHJ to BAH flights →
Leg 2
BAH → JED
2h 25m · 791 mi
View BAH to JED flights →
SHJ DMM (Dammam) JED
Leg 1: 1h 30m (365 mi) Leg 2: 2h 10m (749 mi) Total: ~3h 40m 🍃 232 kg CO₂ (+29% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SHJ → DMM
1h 30m · 365 mi
View SHJ to DMM flights →
Leg 2
DMM → JED
2h 10m · 749 mi
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SHJ MED (Madinah) JED
Leg 1: 2h 40m (994 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (201 mi) Total: ~3h 50m 🍃 230 kg CO₂ (+28% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SHJ → MED
2h 40m · 994 mi
View SHJ to MED flights →
Leg 2
MED → JED
1h 10m · 201 mi
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SHJ RUH (Riyadh) JED
Leg 1: 2h 5m (552 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (530 mi) Total: ~3h 50m 🍃 225 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SHJ → RUH
2h 5m · 552 mi
View SHJ to RUH flights →
Leg 2
RUH → JED
1h 45m · 530 mi
View RUH to JED flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Sharjah to Jeddah?

A nonstop flight from Sharjah (SHJ) to Jeddah (JED) takes approximately 3 hours and 10 minutes. The distance is 1,068 miles (1,718 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Sharjah to Jeddah?

2 airlines: Air Arabia, Flynas.

Is there a nonstop flight from Sharjah to Jeddah?

Yes. 2 airlines: Air Arabia, Flynas.

How far is Sharjah from Jeddah?

The flight distance from Sharjah to Jeddah is 1,068 miles (1,718 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 Jeddah?

Jeddah is 1 hour behind Sharjah. (Asia/Dubai vs Asia/Riyadh.)

What type of aircraft flies from Sharjah to Jeddah?

At 3h 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 Saudi Arabia?

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

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

Roughly 180 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 900 km.

Is the return flight from Jeddah 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 Jeddah?

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.