Turboprop
- Passengers6-9
- Flight time40 min
- Range1,800 km
- Guide priceAED29,000 – AED40,000 (~US$8,000 – US$11,000)
Short-runway specialist — ideal for remote airstrips and island hops. It seats 6-9 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
Charter Sharjah to Abu Dhabi privately from US$8,000, about 40 min gate to gate. Request your price in minutes.
This route runs both ways — Sharjah (SHJ) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) and Abu Dhabi to Sharjah — timed and priced alike.
As the crow flies, Sharjah to Abu Dhabi is roughly 132 kilometres — 82 miles, or 71 nautical miles.
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Chartering a private jet from Sharjah to Abu Dhabi (and Abu Dhabi to Sharjah) ranges from US$8,000 for a turboprop like the Pilatus PC-12 NGX, up to US$15,500 for a very light jet such as the Embraer Phenom 100EV. Charters on this route are dog- and pet-friendly, with in-cabin access for your companion.
Short-runway specialist — ideal for remote airstrips and island hops. It seats 6-9 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
Efficient for short hops with two to four passengers. With seating for 4-6, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (AED) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turboprop · rec. | 40 min | 36 min – 44 min | AED29,000 | 6-9 |
| Very Light Jet | 35 min | 32 min – 39 min | AED35,000 | 4-6 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (AED) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilatus PC-12 NGX | 40 min | AED29,000 – AED40,000 (~US$8,000 – US$11,000) | 6-9 |
| King Air 350 | 39 min | AED33,000 – AED44,000 (~US$9,000 – US$12,000) | 8-11 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (AED) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 100EV | 35 min | AED35,000 – AED50,000 (~US$9,500 – US$13,500) | 4-6 |
| Cessna Citation M2 | 35 min | AED39,000 – AED55,000 (~US$10,500 – US$15,000) | 4-6 |
| HondaJet Elite II | 34 min | AED42,000 – AED59,000 (~US$11,500 – US$16,000) | 4-6 |
The return leg uses the same aircraft and guide pricing; timings may shift up to ±10% depending on winds.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available. Currency conversion is approximate.
Jet charter costs between Sharjah and Abu Dhabi are driven by three main factors: the direct distance and winds on the day, fuel costs at both ends, and airside fees at each airport. Final pricing is confirmed against real aircraft availability before you book.
You can fly to or from any of these airports at each end; we match the most convenient to your trip:
Sharjah, United Arab Emirates: Sharjah International Airport, Dubai International Airport, Ras Al Khaimah International Airport and Al Maktoum International Airport.
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates: Zayed International Airport and Al Bateen Executive Airport.
Counts every airfield flown for each city — Sharjah: Dubai(Jebel Ali) (DWC), Sharjah (SHJ), Dubai (DXB); Abu Dhabi: Abu Dhabi (AZI, AUH).
Observed traffic makes this a weekday business corridor: departures cluster on Wed, most often around 06:00 UTC.
Block times are close to symmetrical in both directions.
Sun is the quietest day we observe on this pairing, which is usually when an aircraft is easiest to source at short notice.
| Direction | Departures observed | Typical block | Fastest seen | Aircraft observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sharjah → Abu Dhabi | 163 | 20 min | 14 min | Bombardier Global 7000/7500 (32), Bombardier Challenger (28), Gulfstream G650 (27), Bombardier Global 6000/6500 (23) |
| Abu Dhabi → Sharjah | 60 | 21 min | — | Bombardier Global 7000/7500 (12), Bombardier Challenger (12), Bombardier Global 6000/6500 (10), Bombardier Global 5000/5500 (8) |
223 movements observed, 2025-08-17 to 2026-08-16.
| Sharjah International Airport | Zayed International Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | OMSJ / SHJ | OMAA / AUH |
| Longest hard runway | 13,320 ft | 13,471 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 111 ft | 88 ft |
All 21 aircraft we quote for Sharjah to Abu Dhabi can use both airfields and fly the route non-stop. Sharjah International Airport has 13,320 ft and Zayed International Airport 13,471 ft, both comfortably beyond the 6,000 ft the largest types here need, so field length is not what decides the aircraft on this route — cabin size and range are. The leg is 132 km.
Alternates within range: 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 · Al Bateen Executive Airport (10,499 ft, 19 km) · Yas Island Seaplane Base · Yas Marina Heliport · Yas Marina Circuit Heliport
Our team responds to Sharjah–Abu Dhabi quote requests within the hour during business hours, with real aircraft options.
Airline schedules are fixed; yours doesn't have to be. Depart Sharjah–Abu Dhabi when the time is right.
Private terminals mean check-in takes minutes. The 132 km flight is the fastest part of the door-to-door journey.
Scheduled airlines serve a handful of airports; private jets open up dozens more within range of Sharjah and Abu Dhabi.
Sharjah–Abu Dhabi is a frequently chartered domestic sector for executives and families alike, prized for flexibility and time saved.
Budget US$8,000 – US$15,500 one-way depending on aircraft; a turboprop sits at the entry point. We confirm a firm figure against live availability.
Roughly 40 min gate to gate across the 132 km sector — timings shift a little with winds and aircraft.
Turboprop, Very Light Jet are the usual choices here; our pick is a turboprop for value and comfort on this distance.
Yes — we handle last-minute Sharjah–Abu Dhabi charters, often with as little as 4 hours' notice, subject to aircraft and crew availability.
Yes. Our Sharjah–Abu Dhabi charters are dog- and pet-friendly with in-cabin access — note your pet in the enquiry.
Yes — the route is fully bidirectional, with the same guide price and timing on the return leg.
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