Flying from Tehran to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ): What you need to know
Tehran's main base, Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA), is where new adventures begin. Explore the departure options from here when planning your flight from Tehran to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ).
Expect to be travelling for 2 hours 5 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct Tehran to Sharjah International Airport flight.
Sharjah International Airport is located in Sharjah. The city runs on the UTC+4 timezone and is 30 minutes ahead of Tehran.
The most popular route is from Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ). You can choose from 5 direct services every week. Air Arabia operates a 11:25am departure between IKA and SHJ.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your flight from Tehran to SHJ.
During high season, allow for longer queues and arrive earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Tehran
Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA)
Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) offers an easy route to your destination. Nonstop flights from Tehran to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) take off from this terminal.
You can get away on a direct flight from Tehran to Sharjah International Airport with Air Arabia. This well-known airline offers services from IKA.
The preferred choice for passengers flying between IKA and SHJ is Air Arabia.
With a reliable 82.76% of services arriving on schedule, Air Arabia ranks as the most on-time carrier flying this route.
To reach IKA from central Tehran, it takes about 1 hour to drive the 56 kms (35 miles) or so.
If you have an early flight from Tehran to Sharjah International Airport, why not stay somewhere nice and close? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) at Remis Hotel. Rexan Hotel is another handy option near Imam Khomeini International Airport.
Of all flights leaving Imam Khomeini International Airport, 69.19% arrive on time at their destination.
About Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)
Reserve a hotel close to SHJ if you're catching a late flight from Tehran to Sharjah International Airport. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Travel at your own pace with a Sharjah International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Europcar, drivus or Keddy By Europcar and venture far and wide through Sharjah and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride around four weeks in advance of your Tehran to Sharjah International Airport flight.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tehran to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)
At the moment, £43 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Tehran to Sharjah International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is £112. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Lock in cheap flights from Tehran to SHJ by booking six months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
Schedule your trip for November. That's the best month for landing an incredible deal on Tehran to Sharjah International Airport tickets. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know when a better deal is available on plane tickets from Tehran to SHJ.
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The best time to fly from Tehran to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Tehran to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ). August is when most people visit Sharjah. If you're all about a more relaxed kind of trip, go in April.
Before locking in your Tehran to SHJ plane ticket, consider the kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Sharjah, with temperatures ranging from 29ºC (84ºF) to 41ºC (106ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Tehran to Sharjah International Airport in January when temperatures are between 15ºC (59ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF).
More about Sharjah
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Sharjah right here. Explore these options once you've booked your flight from Tehran to Sharjah International Airport:
Al Montazah Park and Al majaz waterfront are a couple of leading attractions to put on your Sharjah travel itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Al Majaz Water Fountain.
Explore more of the United Arab Emirates
You've done Sharjah, now it's time to discover more of the United Arab Emirates. Travel about 153 kms (95 miles) south-west to Abu Dhabi to check off its popular sights. From Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Mosque to Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque and Emirates Palace, Dubai, your itinerary will be busy.
If you're eager to discover another side of the United Arab Emirates, head for Muzayri`, about 306 kms (190 miles) south-west of Sharjah. Liwa Square, Liwa garden and Palace Liwa are among its highlights.