Airlines and Destinations – Sharjah Airport (SHJ)

Key Airlines

Sharjah Airport serves as the hub for Air Arabia – the Middle East’s largest low-cost carrier, along with other major airlines:

  • Primary Carriers:
    • Air Arabia (hub)
    • Pegasus Airlines
    • flydubai
    • Qatar Airways
    • Pakistan International Airlines
    • Air India Express
  • Charter Operators:
    • Ural Airlines
    • Azur Air
    • Nordwind Airlines

Popular Destinations

SHJ connects passengers to 90+ cities across 45 countries:

Middle East & Asia:

  • Saudi Arabia: Riyadh, Jeddah
  • India: Delhi, Mumbai, Kerala
  • Pakistan: Karachi, Islamabad
  • Russia: Moscow (Domodedovo), Kazan

Europe & Africa:

  • Egypt: Cairo, Sharm El Sheikh
  • Turkey: Istanbul (SAW), Antalya
  • Germany: Berlin, Munich (seasonal)

CIS & Central Asia:

  • Kazakhstan: Nur-Sultan
  • Uzbekistan: Tashkent

New Routes (2025)

✈ Air Arabia:

  • Baku (Azerbaijan) – from June
  • Almaty (Kazakhstan) – from October

✈ flydubai:

  • Tbilisi (Georgia) – from November

Transit Opportunities

SHJ offers seamless connections for Asia/Middle East travel:

  • Minimum connection time: 2 hours
  • Exclusive Air Arabia transit deals

Booking Options

  • Online: Via airline websites or aggregators (Skyscanner, Kayak)
  • At Airport: Airline counters in departure hall
Sharjah Airport