Travelling from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Hargeisa Airport (HGA): what you need to know
Hargeisa's timezone is UTC+3, which makes Hargeisa one hour behind Sharjah.
Leave enough time to catch your SHJ to HGA flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Hargeisa Airport (HGA)
Currently, R 4,527 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Sharjah International Airport to Hargeisa Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 8,178. Remember that fares could change due to availability when booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from SHJ to HGA if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Sharjah International Airport to Hargeisa Airport across every month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from SHJ to HGA.
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Handy information about Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)
76.09% of flights that take off from Sharjah International Airport land at their destination on time.
To reach Sharjah International Airport from central Sharjah, it'll take about 10 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Searching for a handy hotel near SHJ? If you're catching an early flight from Sharjah International Airport to Hargeisa Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Hargeisa Airport (HGA)
Hop off your Sharjah International Airport to Hargeisa Airport flight and be snoozing in your hotel bed shortly after. If you're searching for a convenient option a short journey from HGA, stay at Jees Hotel.
Getting from Hargeisa Airport (HGA) to central Hargeisa
Hargeisa Airport to the centre of Hargeisa has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 6 kilometres away.
When to fly to Hargeisa Airport (HGA)
The quietest month for a flight from Sharjah International Airport to Hargeisa Airport is February, while June is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Hargeisa based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Hargeisa is June, with the temperature ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your flights from Sharjah International Airport to Hargeisa Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SHJ to HGA in January. Average temperatures are between 12ºC (54ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF) then.
Explore more of Somalia
Continue your adventure and dive deeper into Somalia. Burao is around 161 kilometres east of Hargeisa and is full of things to keep you busy, including Burco Central Mosque (Al-Raxma).
Next up? Head for Arabsiyo. It's around 32 kilometres west of Hargeisa and is known for highlights like Arwo farms.
