Travelling from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ): what you need to know
Sharjah is three hours ahead of Barcelona and is in the UTC+4 timezone.
To ensure you get on your BCN to SHJ flight, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Sharjah International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here's where you can stop between BCN and SHJ:
Queen Alia International Airport
Hamad International Airport
Orio al Serio International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)
Rs36,459 is currently the best price for a one-way Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Sharjah International Airport flight. Return flights start at Rs81,615. These fares can change based on demand and availability.
It's usually smart to book in advance if you're looking for cheap tickets from BCN to SHJ. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across each month when looking for a flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Sharjah International Airport.
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Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Sharjah International Airport.
Handy information about Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
79.12% of flights that leave from Barcelona-El Prat Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
To get to Barcelona-El Prat Airport from central Barcelona, it takes about 25 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 35 minutes.
Have an early flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Sharjah International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels close to BCN:
Arriving at Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)
Consider staying in a hotel near SHJ if you're on a late Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Sharjah International Airport flight. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Sharjah International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Europcar, drivus or Keddy By Europcar and explore beyond Sharjah's main sights.
Booking your vehicle from Sharjah International Airport about four weeks ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to central Sharjah
From Sharjah International Airport, Sharjah is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to reach the centre by car.
When to fly to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)
August is the busiest month for flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Sharjah International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, go to Sharjah in April.
The warmest month in Sharjah is July, with the temperature ranging between 29ºC and 41ºC. Book your flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Sharjah International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from BCN to SHJ in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 15ºC and 24ºC on average.
Explore more of United Arab Emirates
Dubai is just one of the many places in United Arab Emirates waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Sharjah. Around 23 kilometres away to the south-west, well-known attractions include Burj Khalifa, The Dubai Mall Heart and Desert safari tourism.
If you're ready to explore another corner of United Arab Emirates, head for Abu Dhabi, roughly 145 kilometres south-west of Sharjah. Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Emirates Palace, Dubai and Qasr Al Watan are key highlights.