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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Riyadh to Sharjah:

• Earliest: departs at 9:25 am and lands at 11:10 am
• Latest: departs at 5:15 pm and lands at 7:00 pm.

The flight takes about 1h 45m.

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Riyadh to Sharjah.

A nonstop flight from Riyadh to Sharjah takes 1h 45m, covering 1,428 km.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Round-trip flights from Riyadh to Sharjah range from 580 ﷼ to 1,219 ﷼, with an average of 748 ﷼ over the past 12 months. Anything below 580 ﷼ counts as a good deal.

On this route, direct flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Direct fares average 723 ﷼ round-trip, compared to 2,731 ﷼ via a layover through Cairo (CAI).

Air Arabia is the only airline operating Riyadh to Sharjah flights. 80% of its flights are on time.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge 20 ﷼–161 ﷼ for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by SAUDIA and Riyadh Air. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320-100/200 variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Riyadh to Sharjah flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 50%, afternoon flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

One-way fares from Riyadh to Sharjah are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about 449 ﷼, which is 21% above the typical average for this route.

Sharjah Airport (SHJ) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging 103 ﷼ for economy cars. Top options include:

• DRIVUS
• Europcar
• Budget
• Hertz
• Dollar

Flights from Riyadh to Sharjah usually depart from Riyadh King Khaled Intl (RUH) and arrive at Sharjah (SHJ).

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Riyadh to Sharjah route, 20% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 52m.

Most connecting flights from Riyadh to Sharjah pass through Cairo (CAI), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 23% on flights from Riyadh to Sharjah. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at 622 ﷼ round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at 803 ﷼, a difference of 181 ﷼.

Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

Only Air Arabia operates flights between Riyadh and Sharjah.

Sharjah is 1 hour ahead of Riyadh (Gulf Time vs Arabian Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Expo Centre Sharjah is one of the most viewed places in Sharjah on KAYAK.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Air Arabia: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.