Kenya to United Arab Emirates Β· 2,221 miles (3,575 km)

Nairobi (NBO) to Sharjah (SHJ) flights

One airline flies nonstop from Nairobi (NBO) to Sharjah (SHJ): Air Arabia. The two airports are 2,221 miles (3,575 km) apart. There are also 9 ways to fly it with one stop, through Addis Ababa, Doha and Bahrain and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from NBO to SHJ

  • Air Arabia logo
    Air ArabiaNot in an alliance

NBO to SHJ with one stop

9 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Addis Ababa (ADD)Ethiopian Airlines the whole way
    Ethiopian Airlines logo
    Kenya Airways logo
    Air Arabia logo
    Ethiopian Airlines logo
  • Via Doha (DOH)Qatar Airways the whole way
    Qatar Airways logo
    Air Arabia logo
    Qatar Airways logo
  • Via Bahrain (BAH)Gulf Air, then Air Arabia
    Gulf Air logo
    Air Arabia logo
  • Via Muscat (MCT)Salam Air the whole way
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    Air Arabia logo
    OV
  • Via Riyadh (RUH)Flynas, then Air Arabia
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    Air Arabia logo
  • Via Entebbe (EBB)Kenya Airways, Jambojet Limited and 2 more, then Air Arabia
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    JM
    UR
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    Air Arabia logo
  • Via Jeddah (JED)Saudia, then Air Arabia
    Saudia logo
    Air Arabia logo
  • Via Cairo (CAI)EgyptAir the whole way
    EgyptAir logo
    Air Arabia logo
    EgyptAir logo
    NP
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  • Via Mumbai (BOM)Kenya Airways and IndiGo, then Air Arabia and Air India Express
    Kenya Airways logo
    IndiGo logo
    Air Arabia logo
    Air India Express logo

NBO to SHJ: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from NBO to SHJ?

Air Arabia flies nonstop from Nairobi (NBO) to Sharjah (SHJ).

How far is Nairobi from Sharjah by plane?

Nairobi (NBO) and Sharjah (SHJ) are 2,221 miles (3,575 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

How many miles does NBO to SHJ cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for NBO to SHJ with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Nairobi and Sharjah?

The most direct connections are through Addis Ababa (ADD), Doha (DOH), Bahrain (BAH), Muscat (MCT) and Riyadh (RUH). On 4 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Ethiopian Airlines through Addis Ababa.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.