ICN
Seoul
South Korea
6,711 km
4,170 miles
SHJ
Sharjah
United Arab Emirates
Distance
6,711 km
4,170 mi / 3,624 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Asia/Seoul
Heading
281°
west

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ICN SHJ
Airport Name Incheon International Airport Sharjah International Airport
IATA Code ICN SHJ
ICAO Code RKSI OMSJ
City Seoul Sharjah
Country South Korea United Arab Emirates
Timezone Asia/Seoul Asia/Dubai
Elevation 23 ft 111 ft
Coordinates 37.470000, 126.450000 25.330000, 55.520000

Seoul (ICN) to Sharjah (SHJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Incheon International Airport (ICN) in Seoul, South Korea to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates is 6,711 kilometers (4,170 miles / 3,624 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west at a heading of 281°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting South Korea with United Arab Emirates. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:32 in Seoul, it's 05:32 in Sharjah. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Sharjah (SHJ) to Seoul (ICN) follows a heading of 60° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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