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Flights between Najaf (NJF) and Sharjah (SHJ)

Al Najaf International Airport, Iraq ↔ Sharjah International Airport, United Arab Emirates

A direct route between Najaf and Sharjah appears in the OpenFlights route network.

This reflects historical scheduled service and may be out of date — it is not a live timetable.

Airlines that have operated this route include:

G9
Distance
1,312 km
815 miles
Est. flight time
2h 8m
great-circle estimate
Time difference
~1h
varies with DST
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Climate

Typical monthly temperatures in Iraq

Jan
9°
14/4
70mm
Feb
11°
17/5
60mm
Mar
16°
22/9
60mm
Apr
22°
29/15
35mm
May
28°
36/20
10mm
Jun
33°
41/25
0mm
Jul
36°
44/28
0mm
Aug
35°
43/27
0mm
Sep
30°
38/22
0mm
Oct
23°
31/15
10mm
Nov
15°
21/9
35mm
Dec
10°
15/5
65mm

Mean °C (high/low below), avg. rainfall mm · country-level monthly normals, not airport-specific.

Typical monthly temperatures in United Arab Emirates

Jan
24°
29/19
12mm
Feb
26°
31/21
25mm
Mar
29°
34/24
25mm
Apr
33°
38/28
8mm
May
38°
43/33
2mm
Jun
40°
45/35
0mm
Jul
41°
46/36
1mm
Aug
41°
46/36
1mm
Sep
39°
44/34
1mm
Oct
35°
40/30
2mm
Nov
30°
35/25
3mm
Dec
26°
31/21
18mm

Mean °C (high/low below), avg. rainfall mm · country-level monthly normals, not airport-specific.

Travel advisories

Iraq: Advise against all travel (UK FCDO) ↗United Arab Emirates: Against all but essential (UK FCDO) ↗

Common questions

How far is Najaf from Sharjah?

Najaf (NJF) and Sharjah (SHJ) are around 1,312 km (815 miles) apart — an estimated 2h 8m by air. Distances and flight times are great-circle estimates.

Which airlines have operated the NJF–SHJ route?

Airlines recorded operating this route in the OpenFlights network include G9. This reflects historical scheduled service and may be out of date.

What is the time difference between Najaf and Sharjah?

Time difference ~ 1 hour (varies with daylight-saving).

When is it warmest in United Arab Emirates?

Across United Arab Emirates, the warmest month on average is July, with mean temperatures around 41°C. These are country-level monthly climate normals, not airport-specific.

Are there travel advisories for Iraq and United Arab Emirates?

The UK FCDO currently rates Iraq as Advise against all travel; The UK FCDO rates United Arab Emirates as Against all but essential. Check the official sources before you travel.

Distances and flight times are great-circle estimates, not booked block times.