IATA code
G9
Main hub
Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)
Country
United Arab Emirates
Type
Low-cost
About Air Arabia
Air Arabia is a low-cost airline based in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. It keeps fares low by charging separately for extras such as checked baggage, seat selection and meals.
It is popular with Bangladeshi workers and budget travellers going to the UAE, and for cheap connections through Sharjah.
Flights from Bangladesh
Air Arabia flies to Sharjah from Bangladesh, including from Dhaka and Chattogram.
Book Air Arabia tickets with AF Tourism
AF Tourism is a government-registered travel agency in Purana Paltan, Dhaka. Send us your route and date and we will reply with the lowest Air Arabia fare we can find, compare it with other airlines and issue your e-ticket as soon as you confirm. We also handle date changes, re-issues and refunds.
Baggage & check-in tips
- Checked baggage is often extra. Air Arabia sells fares with and without checked bags. The cheapest fare may include only a cabin bag, so tell us how much luggage you have and we will price the right fare.
- Cabin bag: one small bag plus a personal item is typical. Keep medicines, documents and valuables in your cabin bag.
- Check-in: reach the airport at least 3 hours before an international flight and about 1 hour 30 minutes before a domestic flight. Online check-in, when available, usually opens 24 to 48 hours before departure.
- Documents: passport valid for at least 6 months, visa or residence permit for your destination, and any transit visa your route needs.
- Power banks and lithium batteries must go in the cabin bag, never in checked baggage.
Airline rules, baggage allowances and schedules change from time to time and depend on your fare. Please confirm the details with us before you book, we check them on your ticket.
Air Arabia: questions & answers
Air Arabia flies to Sharjah from Bangladesh, including from Dhaka and Chattogram.
Fares change every day with the route, season and how early you book. Send us your route and date on WhatsApp or with the form on this page and we will reply with today's lowest Air Arabia fare.
It depends on the fare you buy. The cheapest Air Arabia fares may not include checked baggage; we can add bags when we book. We always tell you the allowance before you pay.
Most tickets can be changed for a fee plus any fare difference, depending on the fare rules. Send us your PNR or ticket number and we will check the cost of changing it.
Air Arabia is based in United Arab Emirates. Its main hub is Sharjah International Airport (SHJ).
