LGW → SHJLondon to Sharjah

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Direct flights from London (LGW) to Sharjah (SHJ): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. The median arrival is 69 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 2 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 5,477 km, an estimated 7 hours 31 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at London and Sharjah. Updated 13 September 2026 at 14:03 UTC.

LGW London busy · +28
SHJ Sharjah tracking
5,477 km · ~7h 31m est.
dep bank 10:00–19:357x weekly
Under pressure · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
62 / 100

route health from live LGW and SHJ delay boards

Median arrival delay is +69 min. 0 of 2 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+69 minacross the last 2 operated legs
Flight time~7h 31mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
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Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Air Arabia

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Air ArabiaG9

Flights G9266 10:00 daily · G9259 19:35 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-13G9266departed+29
09-12G9259departed+69

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
LGWLondon +28 min busy ⛅ mostly cloudy · SW 8 kt Full LGW delay board →
SHJSharjah tracking Full SHJ delay board →

How the London to Sharjah route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop LGW to SHJ flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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LGW to SHJ questions

Is LGW–SHJ running on time right now?

Some delays possible. The departure side at LGW is the weaker end, route health score 62/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on LGW–SHJ?

Operators schedule morning departures around 10:00 and evening departures around 19:35 from LGW. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the SHJ delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from LGW to SHJ?

Great-circle distance is 5,477 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 417–499 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does LGW–SHJ fly?

Air Arabia runs the route with about 14 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.