Madinah to Sharjah flights
Direct and connecting flights from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) — airlines, aircraft types, and the safety record for this route.
Route FAQ
How long does the flight from Madinah to Sharjah take?
Flight time from Madinah (MED) to Sharjah (SHJ) depends on routing, aircraft type, and whether the flight is direct or connecting. A direct flight typically reflects great-circle distance plus winds, while one-stop options can add several hours depending on the layover airport. The typical block time and frequency we have observed for this route are shown above.
Which airlines fly from Madinah to Sharjah?
Airline availability for MED to SHJ changes by season and sometimes week to week as carriers adjust capacity. The airlines and aircraft types observed operating this route, both direct and connecting, are listed below based on real flight-tracking data.
Are there direct flights from Madinah to Sharjah?
Direct (nonstop) availability on MED to SHJ varies by date, day of week, and season. Busy city pairs usually have multiple daily nonstops, while thinner routes may only have direct service a few days per week or only during peak seasons.
No fatal or serious occurrence recorded and attributed to operators on this pair in the last 90 days.
- Air Arabia5-yr attributed events: 2Last 90 days: none recorded
| Carrier | Sightings / 90d | Safety events |
|---|---|---|
| Air Arabia | 4 sightings | No recorded events |
Planning MED → SHJ
MED to SHJ is a medium-haul route of 1,596 km (992 mi). See the return SHJ → MED route.
Alternative airports near Sharjah: Dubai (DXB) — 18 km, Minhad AB (NHD) — 37 km, Ras Al Khaimah (RKT) — 53 km.