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Flights from Abuja to Sharjah

There are no direct flights from Abuja to Sharjah. The easiest way is one stop via Cairo or Doha, about 9h 50m door to door.

No direct flights · 5 connection options From 9h 16m
ABVSHJCAI

Abuja to Sharjah at a glance

Fastest journey9h 16mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Cairo or Doha

Best ways to fly from Abuja to Sharjah

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
ABV Cairo (CAI) SHJ
Leg 1: EgyptAir · Leg 2: Air Arabia, EgyptAir, Nile Air
One airline, one ticket ~9h 50m
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2
ABV Doha (DOH) SHJ
Leg 1: Qatar Airways · Leg 2: Air Arabia, Qatar Airways
One airline, one ticket ~9h 16m
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3
ABV Addis Ababa (ADD) SHJ
Leg 1: Ethiopian Airlines · Leg 2: Air Arabia, Ethiopian Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~10h 00m
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ABV Istanbul (IST) SHJ
Leg 1: Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: Air Arabia, Turkish Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~11h 27m
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ABV Entebbe (EBB) SHJ
Leg 1: Uganda Airlines · Leg 2: Air Arabia
Self-transfer likely ~11h 53m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
5,378 km3,340 miles
Journey time
9h 16mestimate
Time difference
+3hSharjah vs Abuja
Currency in Sharjah
AED
Airports
ABV → SHJ

Flights from Abuja to Sharjah: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Abuja to Sharjah?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Cairo, Doha and Addis Ababa. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Abuja to Sharjah?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 9h 16m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 5,378 km.
Where do you change planes between Abuja and Sharjah?
The best connecting points are Cairo (CAI), Doha (DOH), Addis Ababa (ADD) and Istanbul (IST). EgyptAir flies both legs via Cairo, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Abuja and Sharjah?
Abuja: Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV). Sharjah: Sharjah International Airport (SHJ).
What is the time difference between Abuja and Sharjah?
Sharjah is 3 hours ahead of Abuja.

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