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Cairo (CAI) to Sharjah (SHJ) flights

There are direct flights from Cairo International Airport to Sharjah International Airport, sold by 3 airlines (including codeshares): Air Arabia, Egyptair and Nile Air. The distance is 2,427 km, about 3h 30m in the air. There are also 19 one-stop options, via airports such as Doha, Jeddah and Riyadh.

Live fares for CAI → SHJSee all routes on the map
2,427 kmdistance
~3h 30mdirect flight time (estimate)
3direct airlines
19one-stop options

Direct flights from Cairo to Sharjah

RouteAirlines (incl. codeshares)DistanceTime (est.)
CAI → SHJAir Arabia, Egyptair, Nile Air2,427 km~3h 30m

Best one-stop connections

Through the biggest hubs first. Times include about 100 minutes to change planes.

ViaAirlinesDistanceTime (est.)
DOH DohaEgyptair and Qatar Airways then Air Arabia and Qatar Airways2,451 km~5h 40m
JED JeddahEgyptair and Nile Air then Air Arabia2,932 km~6h 15m
RUH RiyadhRoyal Air Maroc and Egyptair then Air Arabia2,500 km~5h 45m
MCT MuscatEgyptair and Oman Air then Air Arabia and SalamAir3,096 km~6h 25m
KWI KuwaitJazeera Airways and Kuwait Airways then Air Arabia2,464 km~5h 40m
AMM AmmanEgyptair and Royal Jordanian then Air Arabia2,504 km~5h 45m
BAH BahrainGulf Air and Egyptair then Air Arabia2,430 km~5h 40m
DMM Dammamflyadeal and Egyptair then Air Arabia2,430 km~5h 40m
BEY BeirutMiddle East Airlines and Egyptair then Air Arabia2,713 km~6h
MED Madinahflyadeal and Egyptair then Air Arabia2,622 km~5h 50m
EBL ErbilEgyptair then Air Arabia2,988 km~6h 20m
BGW BaghdadEgyptair then Air Arabia and Iraqi Airways2,666 km~5h 55m

More from Cairo and Sharjah

Routes come from current airline fares, updated weekly (last update 9 November 2026), plus older schedule data for airports with few recent fares. “Direct” can include a few same-plane flights with a stop. Flight times are estimates from distance. Always check with the airline before booking.