Day trip from Sharjah to As Suwayq
As Suwayq lies 263 km (163 mi) south-east of Sharjah, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 263 km (163 mi) apart, As Suwayq is a realistic day trip from Sharjah: about 4 h 17 min each way by road.
| Sharjah | As Suwayq | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United Arab Emirates | Oman |
| Population | 1.8 million | 107,143 |
| Elevation | 15 m (49 ft) | 6 m (20 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+4 (Asia/Dubai) | UTC+4 (Asia/Muscat) |
What changes when you arrive in As Suwayq
Crossing from United Arab Emirates into Oman: money changes from the Dirham to the Rial (OMR); sockets are BS 1363, Euro; the dialling code becomes +968; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q4676624.
Where to book tours and tickets in As Suwayq
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Staying in As Suwayq
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Common questions
How far is As Suwayq from Sharjah?
263 km (163 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Sharjah; by road roughly 321 km (199 mi).
How long does it take to get from Sharjah to As Suwayq by road?
About 4 h 17 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Sharjah and As Suwayq?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in As Suwayq?
The Rial (OMR).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.