Sharjah to Surat (SHJ–STV) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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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.

Last scheduled nonstop: Mar 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 5 hubs
DEL New Delhi 6h 47m AIG9IX → 6EAFAI New Delhi (DEL) to Surat flights
MAA Chennai 12h 20m G9 → 6E Chennai (MAA) to Surat flights
JAI Jaipur 14h 55m G9 → 6E Jaipur (JAI) to Surat flights
BLR Bengaluru 15h 10m G9 → 6EAIIX Bengaluru (BLR) to Surat flights
HYD Hyderabad 25h 30m 6E → 6E Hyderabad (HYD) to Surat flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Sharjah to Surat
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 1,131 mi 2h 55m nonstop +1.5h ahead

SHJ–STV had nonstop service from Air India, last on the schedule in March 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 1,131 miles in 2h 55m.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop SHJ–STV service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AI Air India 0 – – – Star Alliance –
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: AI (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for SHJ to STV.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
5
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
DEL ~6h 47m MAA ~12h 20m JAI ~14h 55m BLR ~15h 10m HYD ~25h 30m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
243
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 Surat from Sharjah

Nearby airports with service to Surat International Airport.
Metric SHJ→STV DXB→STV
Distance from SHJ – 11 mi
Nonstop airlines – 3
Weekly flights – 9
Flight time 2h 55m 3h 5m
Dubai (DXB) to Surat flights
Airports within 200 miles of SHJ with service to Surat International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1.5h
Surat is 1.5 hours ahead of Sharjah.
SHJ: +04 · STV: IST

When it's 6:00 PM in Sharjah, it's 7.5:00 PM in Surat.
Distance & Flight Time
1,131 mi / 1,820 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 55m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

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Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Facts

SHJ–STV Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Sharjah to Surat route.
Route details
Distance1,131 mi / 1,820 km
Flight time2h 55m
Time difference+1.5 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: SHJ
Full nameSharjah International Airport
IATA / ICAOSHJ / OMSJ
TimezoneAsia/Dubai
Passengers/yr17.1M
Elevation111 ft / 34 m
Destination: STV
Full nameSurat International Airport
IATA / ICAOSTV / VASU
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Elevation16 ft / 5 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SHJ to STV flights.
Nonstop flights from Sharjah International Airport to Surat International Airport take about 2h 55m gate to gate. The route covers 1,131 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from SHJ to STV: Air India. The last scheduled nonstop was in March 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in March 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 2h 55m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Indira Gandhi, Chennai and Jaipur.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to STV 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.
Surat is 1.5 hours ahead of Sharjah.
Yes, return flights from STV 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.
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 SHJ to STV

Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) and Surat International Airport (STV) had nonstop service from Air India, last on the schedule in March 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

SHJ to STV Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SHJ to STV is about 2 hours 55 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,131 miles (1,820 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Indira Gandhi, Chennai and Jaipur. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Dubai (DXB).