Flying from Sharjah Airport (SHJ) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR): what you need to know
London's timezone is UTC+0, which makes London four hours behind Sharjah.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Show up at the airport on time to catch your SHJ to LHR flight.
During popular months like August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Sharjah Airport to London Heathrow Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between SHJ and LHR include:
Athens International Airport
Hamad International Airport
Kuwait Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Sharjah Airport (SHJ) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
At the moment, R 3,252 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Sharjah Airport to London Heathrow Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 8,119. Bear in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.
It's often best to book early if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from SHJ to LHR. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Sharjah Airport to London Heathrow Airport throughout the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
Getting your hands on cheap flights from SHJ to LHR is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as a new discounted fare appears.
Find the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Sharjah Airport to London Heathrow Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Sharjah Airport (SHJ)
76% of flights taking off from Sharjah Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Sharjah Airport is around 11 kilometres from central Sharjah. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 40 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Sharjah Airport to London Heathrow Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to SHJ:
Arriving at London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Sharjah Airport to London Heathrow Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near LHR instead:
Begin your adventure by picking up a London Heathrow Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Surprice, U-Save or Green Motion and explore beyond London's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your vehicle from London Heathrow Airport around one week before your travel date.
When to fly to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
July is the busiest month for flights from Sharjah Airport to London Heathrow Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, go to London in March.
When booking your flight from Sharjah Airport to London Heathrow Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in London, with the temperature ranging from 11ºC (52ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SHJ to LHR in January. Temperatures average between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) then.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
London is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of the United Kingdom just waiting to be explored. Around 257 kilometres north-west of London, a trip to Manchester will keep your itinerary packed. Start with popular sights like Manchester United Museum & Stadium Tour, The Homes of Football and Museum of Science and Industry.
Birmingham is another standout destination in the United Kingdom and is around 161 kilometres north-west of London. No journey is complete without a visit to Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre and Bournville Experience.