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Flights from Sharjah to Medina

Nonstop flights from Sharjah (SHJ) to Medina (MED) take about 2h 30m (1,596 km). Air Arabia flies it. Lowest fare seen: $139 one-way, nonstop (12 Oct 2026).

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Airlines flying Sharjah to Medina

Carriers on SHJ–MED according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 12 Oct 2026. Not a complete list.

✈ Air Arabianonstop fare seen

Best time to fly to Medina

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The cooler months (October–April) are best for sightseeing. Plan visits around major Islamic events (Ramadan, Hajj) as prices and crowds surge — or embrace the unique cultural experience.

Peak season: October – April

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Frequently asked questions — Sharjah to Medina flights

How long is the flight from Sharjah to Medina?
A nonstop flight from Sharjah (SHJ) to Medina (MED) takes about 2h 30m, covering 1,596 km. That is an estimate from the distance — actual time varies with the airline, aircraft and winds, and connecting itineraries take longer.
How far is Sharjah from Medina by air?
The great-circle distance between Sharjah International Airport and Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport is 1,596 km (992 miles), a medium-haul route.
Which airlines fly from Sharjah to Medina?
Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on the SHJ–MED route include Air Arabia. This is not a complete list — schedules change by season, so check the current options before booking.
How much does a flight from Sharjah to Medina cost?
The lowest one-way fare seen recently on SHJ–MED was $139 USD with Air Arabia (nonstop), departing 27 Oct 2026, found in fare searches as of 12 Oct 2026. Fares change constantly and depend on the date, so check the current price before booking.
Do I need a visa to travel from Sharjah to Saudi Arabia?
It depends on your passport. Some nationalities can enter Saudi Arabia visa-free or get a visa on arrival; others must apply in advance. Use AirConnect's Visa Checker to see the rules for your passport.
What is the best time to visit Medina?
The cooler months (October–April) are best for sightseeing. Plan visits around major Islamic events (Ramadan, Hajj) as prices and crowds surge — or embrace the unique cultural experience.

Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 12 Oct 2026; airlines from each carrier's published network and nonstop fares on sale; distance from OurAirports coordinates; flight time estimated from distance. Fares change daily.

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