Cheap Flights from Istanbul to Sharjah

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Istanbul to Sharjah? Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to Sharjah

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Istanbul to Sharjah flights are currently cheapest in October.

Direct flights from Istanbul to Sharjah

Istanbul to Sharjah: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Istanbul to Sharjah below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Sharjah.

Istanbul to Sharjah: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundAED 967
Cheapest month to flyOctober
Average flight time4 hrs, 20 mins
Most popular airlineAir Arabia
Average flights per week7

Finding cheap flights from Istanbul to Sharjah: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Istanbul to Sharjah is AED 967. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
4 hours and 20 minutes is the average flight time from Istanbul to Sharjah.
Air Arabia flies direct from Istanbul to Sharjah.
There are 7 flights per week flying from Istanbul to Sharjah, as of March 2025.
The cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to Sharjah is usually March 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Istanbul Airport to Sharjah Airport on Friday, October 24, 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 20 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Sharjah but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Sharjah is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Air Arabia offers the cheapest flight tickets to Sharjah.

Flying from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ): what you need to know

  • The average duration of a direct flight from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Sharjah International Airport is 4 hours 20 minutes. Sharjah's timezone is UTC+4, making Sharjah 1 hour ahead of Istanbul.

  • Each week, there are 8 flights from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Sharjah International Airport. To get going early, take the 09:30 Air Arabia flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before you fly, the last flight from IST to SHJ is 18:45 with Air Arabia.

  • During popular months such as August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.

  • Air Arabia is your ticket to exploring Sharjah (and perhaps some other great parts of United Arab Emirates!). Browse the direct flights from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Sharjah International Airport offered by this airline.

  • If you want to break up your flight from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Sharjah International Airport, think about adding a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' and find a destination that catches your eye. Popular stopovers on the IST - SHJ route include:

    • Kuwait International Airport

    • Heydar Aliyev International Airport

    • Bahrain International Airport

  • Before organizing your cheap ticket from IST to SHJ, check if you need a visa to enter United Arab Emirates. Travel document and visa requirements may vary and are updated frequently. To get the most up-to-date information, get in touch with the nearest embassy or consulate of the country you're traveling to.

How to find the cheapest flights from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)

  • AED 503 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Sharjah International Airport. A return flight starts from AED 967. These prices can change based on demand and availability.

  • Book 4 months before you want to travel. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap flight tickets from IST to SHJ.

  • Schedule your trip for December. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Sharjah International Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across each month.

  • Log into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. You'll be notified straight away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It doesn't take long, and it'll save you the hassle of looking for cheap flight tickets from IST to SHJ every day.

  • Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Sharjah International Airport.

Handy information about Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)

  • Istanbul Ataturk Airport is about 48 kilometers from central Istanbul. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take 50 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes.

  • Got an early flight from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Sharjah International Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to IST:

Arriving at Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)

Getting from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to central Sharjah

  • Sharjah International Airport to the center of Sharjah takes about 11 minutes in a car. It's approximately 11 kilometers away. See what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.

When to fly to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Sharjah International Airport is April, while August is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Sharjah based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • The warmest month in Sharjah is July, with temperatures ranging between 29ºC and 41ºC. Lock in your flights from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Sharjah International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

  • Look for cheap flight tickets from IST to SHJ in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 15ºC and 24ºC on average.

More about Sharjah

  • Start your Sharjah trip right by finding a great stay. Once you've booked your flight from IST to SHJ, browse our selection of accommodation options including:

  • There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to figure out where to start. Petrofac, Etisalat and Al Montazah Park are top attractions which should be on any well-planned Sharjah itinerary.

Complete your Sharjah trip with hotels and a car rental

  • Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Sharjah International Airport, explore the lowest prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one go to get the best car rental price for your Sharjah escape.

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.