Travelling from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ): what you need to know
Sharjah's timezone is UTC+4, which makes Sharjah three hours ahead of Zurich.
To ensure you catch your ZRH to SHJ flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)
Rs29,301 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Zurich Airport to Sharjah International Airport flight. A return flight starts at Rs66,160. These fares can change based on availability and demand.
It's usually best to book as early as possible if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from ZRH to SHJ. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the lowest price in every month when searching for a flight from Zurich Airport to Sharjah International Airport.
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Handy information about Zurich Airport (ZRH)
When it comes to Zurich Airport's on-time performance, data shows 69.02% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Zurich Airport is about 13 kilometres from central Zurich. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport will take about 1 hour 35 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel near ZRH? If you're boarding an early flight from Zurich Airport to Sharjah International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)
If you're landing on a late Zurich Airport to Sharjah International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near SHJ:
Pick up a Sharjah International Airport rental car and discover Sharjah and beyond with your own set of wheels. Europcar, drivus and Keddy By Europcar are leading providers to choose from here.
To get the best deal, book your ride from Sharjah International Airport around four weeks in advance.
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 get to the centre driving.
When to fly to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)
The quietest month for a flight from Zurich Airport to Sharjah International Airport is April, while August is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Sharjah based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Book your flight from Zurich Airport to Sharjah International Airport for July if you'd like to visit Sharjah during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 29ºC and 41ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 15ºC and 24ºC. Search for cheap tickets from ZRH to SHJ around that time if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of United Arab Emirates
You've visited Sharjah, now it's time to discover more of United Arab Emirates. Travel around 23 kilometres south-west to Dubai to tick off its popular sights. From Burj Khalifa to The Dubai Mall Heart and Desert safari tourism, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If you're ready to explore another well-known destination in 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 reasons to visit.