Sharjah to Abha (SHJ–AHB) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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G9195
G9 Air Arabia
320
10:40 AM
+04
12:40 PM
+03
3h
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G9196
G9 Air Arabia
320
1:20 PM
+03
4:50 PM
+04
2h 30m
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Sharjah to Abha
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 7 Flights/wk 959 mi 3h nonstop -1h behind 5 1-stop hubs

SHJ–AHB is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Air Arabia leads the route. The flight covers 959 miles in approximately 3h. Beyond nonstop, 5 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop SHJ–AHB service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
G9 Air Arabia 7 320 3h
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, SHJ to AHB 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 SHJ to AHB.
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One-Stop Connections
5
Hubs
~11h
Fastest
~19h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
203
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.

Other ways to reach Abha from Sharjah

Nearby airports with service to Abha International Airport.
Metric SHJ→AHB DXB→AHB
Distance from SHJ 11 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1
Weekly flights 7 7
Flight time 3h 3h
Airports within 200 miles of SHJ with service to Abha International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Abha is 1 hour behind Sharjah.
SHJ: +04 · AHB: +03

When it's 6:00 PM in Sharjah, it's 5:00 PM in Abha.
Distance & Flight Time
959 mi / 1,543 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 0m.
Visa & Entry

UAE passport holders enter Saudi Arabia visa-free for up to 90 days. As GCC nationals, Emiratis enjoy freedom of movement across Gulf Cooperation Council states. A valid passport is the only requirement for entry.

SHJ–AHB Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Sharjah to Abha route.
Route details
Distance959 mi / 1,543 km
Flight time3h
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out / 7 return
1-stop connections5 hubs
Origin: SHJ
IATA / ICAOSHJ / OMSJ
TimezoneAsia/Dubai
Passengers/yr17.1M
Elevation111 ft / 34 m
Destination: AHB
IATA / ICAOAHB / OEAB
TimezoneAsia/Riyadh
Elevation6,858 ft / 2,090 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SHJ to AHB flights.
Nonstop flights from Sharjah International Airport to Abha International Airport take approximately 3h. The route covers 959 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Air Arabia.
There are approximately 7 nonstop flights per week from SHJ to AHB. The return direction has about 7 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through MED, CAI, JED, RUH and DMM. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Abha is 1 hour behind Sharjah.
Yes, return flights from AHB to SHJ are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include DXB. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from SHJ to AHB

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

SHJ to AHB Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SHJ to AHB ranges from 3 hours 0 minutes. The route covers a distance of 959 miles (1,543 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

5 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 11 hours via MED. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Dubai (DXB).