Flying from Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Imam Khomeini International Airport to Sharjah International Airport is 2 hours 4 minutes. Sharjah's timezone is UTC+4, which makes Sharjah 30 minutes ahead of Tehran.
Take your pick of 15 weekly flights from Imam Khomeini International Airport to Sharjah International Airport. The 09:10 departure with Air Arabia is the earliest available from IKA to SHJ. Air Arabia operates the last service of the day at 15:45 if early starts aren't your thing.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months like July and other peak periods. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
Air Arabia runs direct flights from Imam Khomeini International Airport to Sharjah International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, and get ready to check out the sights in Sharjah — plus maybe even more of United Arab Emirates if time allows.
If you want to break up your flight from Imam Khomeini International Airport to Sharjah International Airport, think about adding a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to find a city that catches your eye. Popular stopovers on the IKA - SHJ route include:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Hamad International Airport
Kuwait International Airport
Before getting your cheap ticket from IKA to SHJ, check if you need a visa to enter United Arab Emirates. Visa and travel document requirements may vary and are updated frequently. To get the most up-to-date information, get in touch with the nearest embassy or consulate of the country you're traveling to.
How to find the cheapest flights from Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Imam Khomeini International Airport to Sharjah International Airport is $42. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $84. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Book 3 months before flying. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from IKA to SHJ.
Schedule your trip for November. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Imam Khomeini International Airport to Sharjah International Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across every month.
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Use filters to find the ideal trip for you. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Imam Khomeini International Airport to Sharjah International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA)
Central Tehran to Imam Khomeini International Airport is around 56 kilometers. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 1 hour to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Need a handy place to stay before your flight from Imam Khomeini International Airport to Sharjah International Airport? Remis Hotel and Rexan Hotel are near IKA. They're an especially great choice if you have an early flight out.
Arriving at Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Imam Khomeini International Airport to Sharjah International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near SHJ:
Getting from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to central Sharjah
Sharjah International Airport to the center of Sharjah takes around 11 minutes in a car. It's approximately 11 kilometers away. Discover what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing.
When to fly to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Imam Khomeini International Airport to Sharjah International Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Sharjah. If you like a more peaceful vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from Imam Khomeini International Airport to Sharjah International Airport for July if you want to explore Sharjah during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 29ºC and 41ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 15ºC and 24ºC. Look for cheap tickets from IKA to SHJ sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Sharjah
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Sharjah right here. Browse these hotels after you've booked your flight from IKA to SHJ:
Petrofac and Etisalat are just two of the leading attractions to add to your Sharjah must-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Al Montazah Park.
Complete your Sharjah trip with hotels and a car rental
Comparing flights is not the only thing we're good at. Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Sharjah International Airport, check out our car rental deals that'll give you the flexibility and freedom to see the sights at your own pace. Next, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the ideal Sharjah stay.
