Sharjah to Almaty (SHJ–ALA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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G9251
G9 Air Arabia
320
9:25 AM
+04
3:00 PM
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G9253
G9 Air Arabia
320
8:55 PM
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G9254
G9 Air Arabia
320
1:30 AM
+05
5:10 AM
+04
4h 40m
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G9252
G9 Air Arabia
320
4:00 PM
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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
MCT Muscat/Seeb 7h G9OVWY → OVWY Muscat/Seeb (MCT) to Almaty flights
DOH Doha 7h 26m G9QR → ATQRVA Doha (DOH) to Almaty flights
GYD Baku 8h 3m G9 → DVJ2KC Baku (GYD) to Almaty flights
TBS Tbilisi 8h 59m G9 → KC Tbilisi (TBS) to Almaty flights
TAS Tashkent 9h 20m G9 → HHHYKC Tashkent (TAS) to Almaty flights
BOM Mumbai 9h 23m AIG9IX → AIKC Mumbai (BOM) to Almaty flights
DEL New Delhi 10h 38m AIG9IX → AICXKC New Delhi (DEL) to Almaty flights
IST Istanbul 13h 10m G9 → JUKCMS Istanbul (IST) to Almaty flights
BKK Bangkok 14h 33m G9 → CXJLKC Bangkok (BKK) to Almaty flights
WAW Warsaw 15h 24m G9 → LO Warsaw (WAW) to Almaty flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Sharjah to Almaty
1 carrier, 11 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1,739 mi 4h 35m nonstop +1h ahead

SHJ–ALA is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Air Arabia leads the route. The flight covers 1,739 miles in approximately 4h 35m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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All flights from Almaty (ALA) Almaty to Sharjah flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop SHJ–ALA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
G9 Air Arabia 11 320 4h35 – – –
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – G9
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: G9 (11 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, SHJ to ALA direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
2
flights
Wed
1
flight
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
11
Outbound / wk
14
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SHJ to ALA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
15
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~20h
Longest
MCT ~7h 0m DOH ~7h 26m GYD ~8h 3m TBS ~8h 59m TAS ~9h 20m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,001
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.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Almaty from Sharjah

Nearby airports with service to Almaty International Airport.
Metric SHJ→ALA DXB→ALA DWC→ALA
Distance from SHJ – 11 mi 37 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 3 1
Weekly flights 11 43 1
Flight time 4h 35m 4h 10m 4h 20m
Dubai (DXB) to Almaty flights · Dubai(Jebel Ali) (DWC) to Almaty flights · Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Almaty flights
Airports within 200 miles of SHJ with service to Almaty International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Almaty is 1 hour ahead of Sharjah.
SHJ: +04 · ALA: +05

When it's 6:00 PM in Sharjah, it's 7:00 PM in Almaty.
Distance & Flight Time
1,739 mi / 2,798 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 35m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

UAE passport holders enter Kazakhstan visa-free for up to 30 days. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the entry date. Registration with migration authorities within 3 days of arrival is mandatory for stays exceeding 5 days.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Facts

SHJ–ALA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Sharjah to Almaty route.
Route details
Distance1,739 mi / 2,798 km
Flight time4h 35m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights11 out / 14 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: SHJ
Full nameSharjah International Airport
IATA / ICAOSHJ / OMSJ
TimezoneAsia/Dubai
Passengers/yr17.1M
Elevation111 ft / 34 m
Destination: ALA
Full nameAlmaty International Airport
IATA / ICAOALA / UAAA
TimezoneAsia/Almaty
Passengers/yr10.0M
Elevation2,234 ft / 681 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SHJ to ALA flights.
Nonstop flights from Sharjah International Airport to Almaty International Airport take about 4h 35m gate to gate. The route covers 1,739 miles.
1 airline operates flights from SHJ to ALA: 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 Muscat, Hamad and Heydar Aliyev.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to ALA and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Almaty is 1 hour ahead of Sharjah.
Yes, return flights from ALA to SHJ are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include DXB, DWC and AUH. 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 ALA

Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) and Almaty International Airport (ALA) are connected by nonstop service from Air Arabia. With 11 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

SHJ to ALA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SHJ to ALA is about 4 hours 35 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,739 miles (2,798 km). There are approximately 11 weekly flights outbound and 14 return, totaling 25 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Muscat, Hamad and Heydar Aliyev. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Dubai (DXB), Dubai(Jebel Ali) (DWC) and Abu Dhabi (AUH).