Flights from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Sharjah International Airport Airport (SHJ)
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Flights from Istanbul Airport to Sharjah are in low demand virtually all year round so many airliners do not operate flights for this route. There is however one airliner, Air Arabia, who offer a direct flight. The official airport code for Istanbul Airport is IST and for Sharjah it is SHJ.
Depending on the day of the week and the time of day you book, flight prices can vary dramatically. If you know the dates you wish to travel then book you flights as soon as you can. The earlier you book your lights the cheaper they will be. You can get saving of up to 50% of you book 2 or 3 months in advance! We recommend our viewers to pay and reserve the seats in advance. This ensures you get the best seats on the plane at the cheapest prices.
On arriving at Sharjah please note the time difference, the time zone at Sharjah is 4.0 GMT compared to 2.0 GMT at Istanbul Airport.
If you are planning a trip to Sharjah Airport (SHJ) from Istanbul Airport you can pre-arrange short or long term parking at Istanbul Airport (IST).
If you are renting a car at Sharjah Airport (SHJ) it is recommended to fill up the fuel tank before returning the vehicle at the nearest fuel station to Sharjah Airport (SHJ) in order to avoid incurring additional costs. *Please check your rental agreement to understand the fuel policy for your vehicle.
We suggest pre-booking your transport to Istanbul Airport (IST). The following options are available:
- Private Transfers to Istanbul Airport (IST)
- Buses to Istanbul Airport (IST)
- Taxis to Istanbul Airport (IST)
- Train Services to/near Istanbul Airport (IST)
Ensure your arrival at Sharjah Airport (SHJ) is as stress-free as possible by pre-booking your onward transport - booking early may also save you money:
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- Private transfers at Sharjah Airport (SHJ)
- Buses from Sharjah Airport (SHJ)
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- Train services at or near Sharjah Airport (SHJ)
Find hotels close to Sharjah Airport (SHJ) many hotels offer airport transfers directly from the airport to your hotel.
Please see below the airlines that fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Sharjah (SHJ) and the amount of daily flights in operation.
Flights Chart| Airliner | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | First Flight | Last Flight | Flights |
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| Air Arabia | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 00:05 | 18:45 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
The most direct flights are offered by Air Arabia but they only offer 1 flight per week. This flight departs 00:05 and goes by the flight number G9288 and G9322
Would you like to book your flight? Bookings can be made direct with Air Arabia on their website airarabia.com.
The flight time for the selected route vary based on the month you will travel, but below we has summarised the most common times they will fly. We recommend you only take these times as guidance and check with appropriate airline for the exact times for the date you depart.
Flights Time In WeekDays| Day | Flight Times | Flights | ||||||||
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| Monday | 00:05
14:35
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| Tuesday | 14:35
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| Wednesday | 18:45
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| Thursday | 00:05
14:35
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| Friday | 18:45
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| Saturday | 00:05
14:35
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| Sunday | 18:00
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Flights to Sharjah are also available from airports close to Istanbul Airport. Below we have provided a short list of routes which you could consider is you feel that are suitable.
Alternative Direct Routes| Route | Stops | Distance | Flying Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen to Sharjah | 0 | 4 Hours 18 Minutes |
If you are planning to hire a car from Sharjah airport then don’t wait until you arrive. The prices are typically 20% to 30% higher and the availability of vehicles are much lower. You can check out the solutions we have for car hire on our car hire pages which can save you £££’s.
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