Fly private between Istanbul and Sharjah from US$54,500 for a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+). Get an instant quote.
This route runs both ways — Istanbul (IST) to Sharjah (SHJ) and Sharjah to Istanbul — timed and priced alike.
As the crow flies, Istanbul to Sharjah is roughly 3,035 kilometres — 1,886 miles, or 1,639 nautical miles.
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Expect US$54,500 – US$141,500 for a one-way charter between Istanbul and Sharjah, depending on the aircraft — a midsize jet sits at the lower end, larger jets above. Pets are welcome in-cabin on every option.
A stand-up cabin and more baggage room for medium-haul comfort. 7-9 seats and 3,900 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
Intercontinental comfort with a full stand-up cabin and separate sleeping area. It seats 9-12 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (USD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midsize Jet · rec. | 4h 07m | 3h 42m – 4h 32m | US$54,500 | 7-9 |
| Super Midsize Jet | 3h 49m | 3h 26m – 4h 12m | US$74,500 | 9-12 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation XLS+ | 4h 07m | US$54,500 – US$70,000 | 7-9 |
| Hawker 900XP | 4h 04m | US$60,000 – US$70,000 | 7-9 |
| Embraer Praetor 500 | 3h 54m | US$65,500 – US$70,000 | 8-10 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Challenger 350 | 3h 49m | US$74,500 – US$100,000 | 9-12 |
| Cessna Citation Longitude | 3h 49m | US$82,000 – US$100,000 | 9-12 |
| Embraer Praetor 600 | 3h 54m | US$89,500 – US$100,000 | 9-12 |
Same aircraft, same route — return pricing is symmetric; flight times can vary about ±10% with wind direction.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available.
On Istanbul–Sharjah, pricing is a function of the route distance and headwinds, fuel costs across the regions you cross, and handling charges at origin and destination. We verify against current aircraft availability before quoting a firm price. International routing adds overflight permits and customs clearance to the final figure.
Private departures on this route use the following airports — we will recommend the best fit for your schedule:
Istanbul, Turkey: İstanbul Airport, İstanbul Atatürk Airport, Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport and Tekirdağ Çorlu Airport.
Sharjah, United Arab Emirates: Sharjah International Airport, Dubai International Airport, Ras Al Khaimah International Airport and Al Maktoum International Airport.
| İstanbul Airport | Sharjah International Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | LTFM / IST | OMSJ / SHJ |
| Longest hard runway | 13,451 ft | 13,320 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 325 ft | 111 ft |
| Aircraft | Runway | Range | On this route |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 100EV Very Light Jet |
3,200 ft 10,120 ft spare |
2,180 km 1,614 km short after reserves |
Fuel stop needed |
| Cessna Citation M2 Very Light Jet |
2,900 ft 10,420 ft spare |
2,410 km 1,384 km short after reserves |
Fuel stop needed |
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ Light Jet |
3,500 ft 9,820 ft spare |
3,700 km 94 km short after reserves |
Fuel stop needed |
| Embraer Phenom 300E Light Jet |
3,278 ft 10,042 ft spare |
3,650 km 144 km short after reserves |
Fuel stop needed |
| Cessna Citation XLS+ Midsize Jet |
4,200 ft 9,120 ft spare |
3,900 km 106 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Hawker 900XP Midsize Jet |
5,576 ft 7,744 ft spare |
4,600 km 806 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Challenger 350 Super Midsize Jet |
4,930 ft 8,390 ft spare |
5,926 km 2,132 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Cessna Citation Longitude Super Midsize Jet |
4,900 ft 8,420 ft spare |
6,400 km 2,606 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Embraer Praetor 600 Super Midsize Jet |
4,692 ft 8,628 ft spare |
7,220 km 3,426 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Challenger 605 Heavy Jet |
5,440 ft 7,880 ft spare |
7,400 km 3,606 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Gulfstream G450 Heavy Jet |
5,300 ft 8,020 ft spare |
7,800 km 4,006 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Falcon 2000LXS Heavy Jet |
4,790 ft 8,530 ft spare |
7,400 km 3,606 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Bombardier Global 7500 Ultra Long Range Jet |
6,000 ft 7,320 ft spare |
14,260 km 10,466 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Bombardier Global 6000 Long Range Jet |
5,800 ft 7,520 ft spare |
11,112 km 7,318 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Gulfstream G650 Long Range Jet |
6,000 ft 7,320 ft spare |
12,960 km 9,166 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Falcon 8X Long Range Jet |
4,800 ft 8,520 ft spare |
11,945 km 8,151 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
Alternates within range: İstanbul Atatürk Airport (8,530 ft, 35 km) · Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (11,614 ft, 64 km) · Tekirdağ Çorlu Airport (9,844 ft, 70 km) · İstanbul Hezarfen Airfield (1,755 ft, 25 km) · Dubai International Airport (14,590 ft, 17 km) · Ras Al Khaimah International Airport (12,336 ft, 53 km) · Al Maktoum International Airport (14,764 ft, 60 km) · Al Saqr Field
Charter safety is non-negotiable. All operators on our network carry current AOC certification and third-party audits.
You speak to people, not chatbots. A response with real aircraft options is typically with you within the hour.
You set the departure time. The aircraft waits for you, not the other way around.
Commercial adds hours in terminals. Private charter cuts the Istanbul–Sharjah trip to its true flying time: 4h 07m.
Istanbul–Sharjah is a frequently chartered international sector for executives and families alike, prized for flexibility and time saved.
Budget US$54,500 – US$141,500 one-way depending on aircraft; a midsize jet sits at the entry point. We confirm a firm figure against live availability.
About 4h 07m in the air over 3,035 km (1,886 miles), similar both ways; larger jets are marginally faster.
Midsize Jet, Super Midsize Jet are the usual choices here; our pick is a midsize jet for value and comfort on this distance.
Yes — we handle last-minute Istanbul–Sharjah charters, often with as little as 4 hours' notice, subject to aircraft and crew availability.
Yes. Our Istanbul–Sharjah charters are dog- and pet-friendly with in-cabin access — note your pet in the enquiry.
Of course: Sharjah to Istanbul runs on the same aircraft and pricing, so round trips are straightforward.
