Direct (nonstop) flights from Sharjah to Kabul

1 airline flys nonstop from Sharjah International (SHJ) to Kabul International (KBL). It's 1,037 miles (1,669 km), about 2h 55m in the air. Operated by Air Arabia.

SHJ
Sharjah International
🇦🇪 Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
KBL
Kabul International
🇦🇫 Kabul, Afghanistan
Flight Time
2h 55m
Distance
1,037 mi
1,669 km
CO₂/pax
175 kg
−98 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Air Arabia
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Air Arabia Air Arabia

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Air Arabia G9 Air Arabia
Route
SHJ → KBL
Flight Time
2h 55m
Distance
1,037 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Sharjah to Kabul with one stop · direct emits 175 kg CO₂ per passenger

SHJ MHD (Mashad) KBL
Leg 1: 2h 10m (790 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (552 mi) Total: ~3h 55m 🍃 273 kg CO₂ (+56% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SHJ → MHD
2h 10m · 790 mi
View SHJ to MHD flights →
Leg 2
MHD → KBL
1h 45m · 552 mi
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SHJ ISB (Islamabad) KBL
Leg 1: 2h 55m (1,184 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (218 mi) Total: ~4h 5m 🍃 265 kg CO₂ (+51% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SHJ → ISB
2h 55m · 1,184 mi
View SHJ to ISB flights →
Leg 2
ISB → KBL
1h 10m · 218 mi
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SHJ DOH (Doha) KBL
Leg 1: 1h 10m (244 mi) Leg 2: 3h (1,232 mi) Total: ~4h 10m 🍃 278 kg CO₂ (+59% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SHJ → DOH
1h 10m · 244 mi
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Leg 2
DOH → KBL
3h · 1,232 mi
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SHJ IKA (Tehran) KBL
Leg 1: 2h 10m (742 mi) Leg 2: 2h 35m (1,025 mi) Total: ~4h 45m 🍃 335 kg CO₂ (+91% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SHJ → IKA
2h 10m · 742 mi
View SHJ to IKA flights →
Leg 2
IKA → KBL
2h 35m · 1,025 mi
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SHJ KWI (Kuwait) KBL
Leg 1: 1h 50m (537 mi) Leg 2: 3h 15m (1,298 mi) Total: ~5h 5m 🍃 343 kg CO₂ (+96% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SHJ → KWI
1h 50m · 537 mi
View SHJ to KWI flights →
Leg 2
KWI → KBL
3h 15m · 1,298 mi
View KWI to KBL flights →

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KBL → SHJ: Flights from Kabul to Sharjah

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Sharjah to Kabul?

A nonstop flight from Sharjah (SHJ) to Kabul (KBL) takes approximately 2 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 1,037 miles (1,669 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Sharjah to Kabul?

Just Air Arabia.

Is there a nonstop flight from Sharjah to Kabul?

Yes. 1 airline: Air Arabia.

How far is Sharjah from Kabul?

The flight distance from Sharjah to Kabul is 1,037 miles (1,669 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What type of aircraft flies from Sharjah to Kabul?

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 Afghanistan?

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

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

Roughly 175 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 875 km.

Is the return flight from Kabul to Sharjah also nonstop?

Check the KBL to SHJ route page for return options.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Sharjah to Kabul?

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.