Day trip from Sharjah to Şaḩam
Şaḩam lies 197 km (123 mi) south-east of Sharjah, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 197 km (123 mi) apart, Şaḩam is a realistic day trip from Sharjah: about 3 h 13 min each way by road.
| Sharjah | Şaḩam | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United Arab Emirates | Oman |
| Population | 1.8 million | 140,000 |
| Elevation | 15 m (49 ft) | 2 m (7 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+4 (Asia/Dubai) | UTC+4 (Asia/Muscat) |
What changes when you arrive in Şaḩam
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 Şaḩam
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Staying in Şaḩam
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Common questions
How far is Şaḩam from Sharjah?
197 km (123 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Sharjah; by road roughly 241 km (150 mi).
How long does it take to get from Sharjah to Şaḩam by road?
About 3 h 13 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Sharjah and Şaḩam?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Şaḩam?
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.