Travelling from Bangkok to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ): What you need to know
Bangkok's main base, Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK), is where great travel stories take off. Explore the departure options from here when searching for a flight from Bangkok to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ).
Expect to be in the air for 6 hours 35 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct Bangkok to Sharjah International Airport flight.
The timezone in Sharjah is UTC+4, which is three hours behind Bangkok. Sharjah International Airport is located in Sharjah.
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK) to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) is the most popular route. There are 17 direct departures a week to choose from. If you have things to do before leaving, take the last flight with Air Arabia at 11:55pm. Opt for the first BKK to SHJ departure with Air Arabia at 7:55am if you'd rather get going earlier.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your flight from Bangkok to SHJ.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months like February and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
Airports in Bangkok
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK)
You can take a direct flight from Bangkok to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) out of Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK).
When jetting out of BKK, you can catch a direct flight from Bangkok to Sharjah International Airport with Air Arabia.
The airline with the highest booking numbers between BKK and SHJ is Air Arabia.
Air Arabia leads the way as the most punctual carrier on this route, with 81.93% of services landing on schedule.
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Bangkok to SHJ. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK). Pause your trip (and maybe pocket some savings) with a stop at one of these airports:
Delhi Indira Gandhi International (DEL)
Doha Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Bahrain International Airport (BAH)
Travelling from central Bangkok to BKK takes about 35 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a taxi, you'll cover the 31 kilometres in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Planning to catch an early flight from Bangkok to Sharjah International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some bonus sleep) by staying at one of these stays close to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport:
When it comes to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport's on-time performance, 73% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
Break up your flight from Bangkok to Sharjah International Airport with a stop so you can recharge or perhaps go somewhere you've never been before. Top stopovers between Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport and SHJ include:
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD)
Phuket International Airport (HKT)
On public transport, you can travel from central Bangkok to DMK in about 1 hour 5 minutes. The terminal is roughly 24 kilometres away, and making the trip by car will take approximately 35 minutes.
Flying off with the first light? You might like to check in to one of these accommodation options near Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport the day before your Bangkok to SHJ flight:
Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport has an on-time performance rate of 60%. This figure sheds light on how often flights that depart from this airport land at their destination on schedule.
About Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)
Book a hotel near SHJ if you have a late flight from Bangkok to Sharjah International Airport. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Booking your ride around four weeks in advance of your Bangkok to Sharjah International Airport flight can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to central Sharjah
Sharjah International Airport is around 11 kilometres from the centre of Sharjah. It takes around 20 minutes or so to get to the city by car.
It'll take around 40 minutes if you're using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bangkok to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Bangkok to Sharjah International Airport is ₹ 24,789. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ₹ 49,514. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares could change.
Book seven months before flying. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from Bangkok to SHJ.
December is when you're most likely to land a fantastic deal on a Bangkok to Sharjah International Airport ticket. If you're looking to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
There's no need to check every day to find out if prices have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you when there's a better deal on plane tickets from Bangkok to SHJ.
Save on your flight from Bangkok to Sharjah International Airport by using the search filters. Select your ideal departure time, duration and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from Bangkok to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)
Think about the kind of holiday you want when deciding your trip dates. December is the quietest month to go to Sharjah. July is when most people book flights from Bangkok to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ), which may be ideal if you're chasing more excitement.
The warmest month in Sharjah is July, with temperatures ranging between 29ºC and 41ºC. Book your Bangkok to SHJ plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap tickets from Bangkok to Sharjah International Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 15ºC and 24ºC.
More about Sharjah
Start your Sharjah trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Bangkok to Sharjah International Airport, explore our range of accommodation options including:
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