Malé to Sharjah (MLE–SHJ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
G992
G9 Air Arabia
320
2:20 PM
+05
5:40 PM
+04
4h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
G991
G9 Air Arabia
32N
7:50 AM
+04
1:20 PM
+05
4h 30m
67%
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
DOH Doha 6h 43m AYB6BA G9QR Doha (DOH) to Sharjah flights
CMB Colombo 9h 30m AICZEK G9 Colombo (CMB) to Sharjah flights
BOM Mumbai 10h 15m 6EKL G9 Mumbai (BOM) to Sharjah flights
TRV Thiruvananthapuram 10h 23m 6E 6EAIG9 Thiruvananthapuram (TRV) to Sharjah flights
COK Kochi 12h 18m 6EQ2 AIG9IX Kochi (COK) to Sharjah flights
BLR Bengaluru 15h 28m 6EKL G9 Bengaluru (BLR) to Sharjah flights
KUL Sepang 16h 45m AKMHOD G9 Sepang (KUL) to Sharjah flights
BAH Manama 16h 55m GFUL G9 Manama (BAH) to Sharjah flights
JED Jeddah 17h 45m SV G9 Jeddah (JED) to Sharjah flights
SIN Singapore 21h 5m GASQ SQ Singapore (SIN) to Sharjah flights
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Malé to Sharjah
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1,887 mi 4h 20m nonstop -1h behind

MLE–SHJ is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Air Arabia leads the route. The flight covers 1,887 miles in approximately 4h 20m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop MLE–SHJ service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
G9 Air Arabia 7 320 4h20
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – G9
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: G9 (7 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, MLE to SHJ direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MLE to SHJ.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
17
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
739
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Sharjah is 1 hour behind Malé.
MLE: +05 · SHJ: +04

When it's 6:00 PM in Malé, it's 5:00 PM in Sharjah.
Distance & Flight Time
1,887 mi / 3,037 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 20m gate to gate.

MLE–SHJ Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Malé to Sharjah route.
Route details
Distance1,887 mi / 3,037 km
Flight time4h 20m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out / 7 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MLE
IATA / ICAOMLE / VRMM
TimezoneIndian/Maldives
Passengers/yr4.0M
Elevation6 ft / 2 m
Destination: SHJ
IATA / ICAOSHJ / OMSJ
TimezoneAsia/Dubai
Passengers/yr17.1M
Elevation111 ft / 34 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MLE to SHJ flights.
Nonstop flights from Velana International Airport to Sharjah International Airport take about 4h 20m gate to gate. The route covers 1,887 miles.
1 airline operates flights from MLE to SHJ: Air Arabia.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Hamad, Bandaranaike International Colombo and Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.
Sharjah is 1 hour behind Malé.
Yes, return flights from SHJ to MLE are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from MLE to SHJ

Velana International Airport (MLE) and Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) are connected by nonstop service from Air Arabia. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

MLE to SHJ Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MLE to SHJ is about 4 hours 20 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,887 miles (3,037 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Hamad, Bandaranaike International Colombo and Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.