Direct (nonstop) flights from Islamabad to Sharjah

3 airlines fly nonstop from Islamabad International Airport (ISB) to Sharjah International (SHJ). It's 1,184 miles (1,906 km), about 3h 35m in the air. Operated by Fly Jinnah, Airblue, Pakistan International Airlines.

ISB
Islamabad International Airport
🇵🇰 Islamabad, Pakistan
SHJ
Sharjah International
🇦🇪 Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Flight Time
3h 35m
Distance
1,184 mi
1,906 km
CO₂/pax
200 kg
−45 kg vs. layover
Airlines
3
Fly Jinnah +2
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by Fly Jinnah Fly Jinnah Airblue Airblue Pakistan International Airlines Pakistan International Airlines

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Fly Jinnah 9P Fly Jinnah
Route
ISB → SHJ
Flight Time
3h 35m
Distance
1,184 mi
Airblue PA Airblue
Route
ISB → SHJ
Flight Time
3h 35m
Distance
1,184 mi
Pakistan International Airlines PK Pakistan International Airlines
Route
ISB → SHJ
Flight Time
3h 35m
Distance
1,184 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Islamabad to Sharjah with one stop · direct emits 200 kg CO₂ per passenger

ISB UET (Quetta) SHJ
Leg 1: 1h 25m (413 mi) Leg 2: 2h 35m (777 mi) Total: ~4h 🍃 245 kg CO₂ (+23% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ISB → UET
1h 25m · 413 mi
View ISB to UET flights →
Leg 2
UET → SHJ
2h 35m · 777 mi
View UET to SHJ flights →
ISB KHI (Karachi) SHJ
Leg 1: 2h (686 mi) Leg 2: 2h 5m (730 mi) Total: ~4h 5m 🍃 287 kg CO₂ (+44% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ISB → KHI
2h · 686 mi
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Leg 2
KHI → SHJ
2h 5m · 730 mi
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ISB LHE (Lahore) SHJ
Leg 1: 40m (167 mi) Leg 2: 3h 35m (1,224 mi) Total: ~4h 15m 🍃 263 kg CO₂ (+32% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ISB → LHE
40m · 167 mi
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Leg 2
LHE → SHJ
3h 35m · 1,224 mi
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ISB MCT (Muscat) SHJ
Leg 1: 3h 15m (1,116 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (210 mi) Total: ~4h 25m 🍃 253 kg CO₂ (+27% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ISB → MCT
3h 15m · 1,116 mi
View ISB to MCT flights →
Leg 2
MCT → SHJ
1h 10m · 210 mi
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ISB DOH (Doha) SHJ
Leg 1: 3h 45m (1,397 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (244 mi) Total: ~5h 🍃 306 kg CO₂ (+53% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ISB → DOH
3h 45m · 1,397 mi
View ISB to DOH flights →
Leg 2
DOH → SHJ
1h 15m · 244 mi
View DOH to SHJ flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Islamabad to Sharjah?

A nonstop flight from Islamabad (ISB) to Sharjah (SHJ) takes approximately 3 hours and 35 minutes. The distance is 1,184 miles (1,906 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Islamabad to Sharjah?

3 airlines: Fly Jinnah, Airblue, Pakistan International Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Islamabad to Sharjah?

Yes. 3 airlines: Fly Jinnah, Airblue, Pakistan International Airlines.

How far is Islamabad from Sharjah?

The flight distance from Islamabad to Sharjah is 1,184 miles (1,906 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What is the time difference between Islamabad and Sharjah?

Sharjah is 1 hour behind Islamabad. (Asia/Karachi vs Asia/Dubai.)

What type of aircraft flies from Islamabad to Sharjah?

At 3h 35m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Pakistan to United Arab Emirates?

Depends on your passport. Check with the United Arab Emirates embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Islamabad to Sharjah?

Roughly 200 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,000 km.

Is the return flight from Sharjah to Islamabad also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Islamabad to Sharjah?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Islamabad International Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.