Travelling from Yanbu Airport (YNB) to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ): what you need to know
Sharjah's timezone is UTC+4, which makes Sharjah one hour ahead of Yanbu.
Your YNB to SHJ flight won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Flying during a peak month like July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from Yanbu Airport (YNB) to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Yanbu Airport to Sharjah International Airport flight is £40. A round-trip ticket right now is £81. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from YNB to SHJ if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird discounts.
Getting cheap flights from Yanbu Airport to Sharjah International Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares across every month and land a great deal.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from YNB to SHJ by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when fares go down.
Secure the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Yanbu Airport to Sharjah International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Yanbu Airport (YNB)
90.34% of flights leaving Yanbu Airport touch down at their destination on time. Given its strong on-time stats, delays are unlikely when jetting out of YNB.
Central Yanbu to Yanbu Airport is approximately 8 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Booking a hotel room for the night can take the hassle out of getting to the airport on time. If you need somewhere to stay before your flight from Yanbu Airport to Sharjah International Airport, check out Novotel Yanbu. It's a short drive from YNB.
Arriving at Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)
Book a hotel near SHJ if you're on a late Yanbu Airport to Sharjah International Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Pick up a Sharjah International Airport rental car and discover Sharjah and beyond with your own wheels. Europcar, drivus and Keddy By Europcar are top providers to choose from here.
Reserving your vehicle from Sharjah International Airport around four weeks in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to central Sharjah
Sharjah International Airport to central Sharjah has a drive time of about 10 minutes. It's approximately 7 miles away.
When to fly to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)
August is the most popular month for flights from Yanbu Airport to Sharjah International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Sharjah in April.
Before locking in your flight from Yanbu Airport to Sharjah International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Sharjah, with temperatures ranging from 29ºC (84ºF) to 41ºC (106ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 15ºC (59ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Search for cheap tickets from YNB to SHJ sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of United Arab Emirates
Sharjah has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of United Arab Emirates waiting to be discovered. Around 14 miles south-west of Sharjah, a visit to Dubai will keep your itinerary packed. Check out popular attractions like Burj Khalifa, The Dubai Mall Heart and Desert safari tourism.
Around 90 miles south-west of Sharjah, Abu Dhabi is another favourite stop in United Arab Emirates. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Emirates Palace, Dubai and Qasr Al Watan.
