Direct (nonstop) flights from Chittagong to Sharjah

2 airlines fly nonstop from Shah Amanat International (CGP) to Sharjah International (SHJ). It's 2,301 miles (3,703 km), about 5h 40m in the air. Operated by Biman Bangladesh Airlines, Air Arabia.

CGP
Shah Amanat International
🇧🇩 Chittagong, Bangladesh
SHJ
Sharjah International
🇦🇪 Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Flight Time
5h 40m
Distance
2,301 mi
3,703 km
CO₂/pax
389 kg
−32 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Biman Bangladesh Airlines +1
Time Diff
-2h
Operated by Biman Bangladesh Airlines Biman Bangladesh Airlines Air Arabia Air Arabia

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Biman Bangladesh Airlines BG Biman Bangladesh Airlines
Route
CGP → SHJ
Flight Time
5h 40m
Distance
2,301 mi
Air Arabia G9 Air Arabia
Route
CGP → SHJ
Flight Time
5h 40m
Distance
2,301 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Chittagong to Sharjah with one stop · direct emits 389 kg CO₂ per passenger

CGP DAC (Dhaka) SHJ
Leg 1: 55m (142 mi) Leg 2: 5h 30m (2,192 mi) Total: ~6h 25m 🍃 421 kg CO₂ (+8% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CGP → DAC
55m · 142 mi
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Leg 2
DAC → SHJ
5h 30m · 2,192 mi
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CGP MCT (Muscat) SHJ
Leg 1: 5h 20m (2,134 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (210 mi) Total: ~6h 30m 🍃 425 kg CO₂ (+9% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CGP → MCT
5h 20m · 2,134 mi
View CGP to MCT flights →
Leg 2
MCT → SHJ
1h 10m · 210 mi
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CGP DOH (Doha) SHJ
Leg 1: 6h 10m (2,546 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (244 mi) Total: ~7h 25m 🍃 459 kg CO₂ (+18% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CGP → DOH
6h 10m · 2,546 mi
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Leg 2
DOH → SHJ
1h 15m · 244 mi
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CGP MED (Madinah) SHJ
Leg 1: 7h 30m (3,294 mi) Leg 2: 2h 30m (994 mi) Total: ~10h 🍃 697 kg CO₂ (+79% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CGP → MED
7h 30m · 3,294 mi
View CGP to MED flights →
Leg 2
MED → SHJ
2h 30m · 994 mi
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CGP JED (Jeddah) SHJ
Leg 1: 7h 55m (3,362 mi) Leg 2: 2h 40m (1,068 mi) Total: ~10h 35m 🍃 719 kg CO₂ (+85% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CGP → JED
7h 55m · 3,362 mi
View CGP to JED flights →
Leg 2
JED → SHJ
2h 40m · 1,068 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Chittagong to Sharjah?

A nonstop flight from Chittagong (CGP) to Sharjah (SHJ) takes approximately 5 hours and 40 minutes. The distance is 2,301 miles (3,703 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Chittagong to Sharjah?

2 airlines: Biman Bangladesh Airlines, Air Arabia.

Is there a nonstop flight from Chittagong to Sharjah?

Yes. 2 airlines: Biman Bangladesh Airlines, Air Arabia.

How far is Chittagong from Sharjah?

The flight distance from Chittagong to Sharjah is 2,301 miles (3,703 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.

What is the time difference between Chittagong and Sharjah?

Sharjah is 2 hours behind Chittagong. (Asia/Dhaka vs Asia/Dubai.)

What type of aircraft flies from Chittagong to Sharjah?

At 5h 40m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Bangladesh to United Arab Emirates?

Depends on your passport. Check with the United Arab Emirates embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Chittagong to Sharjah?

Roughly 389 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,945 km.

Is the return flight from Sharjah to Chittagong also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Chittagong to Sharjah?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Shah Amanat International for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.