How long is the QE987 flight?

The timetable allows 5 h 39 min. Zurich to Sharjah is 4,773 km (2,966 mi).

What other flight numbers does QE987 have?

Also listed as QQE987 (Qatar Executive's ICAO code) and QE 987.

Can I get compensation if QE987 is delayed or cancelled?

Up to €600 per passenger may be due under EU261 when it arrives 3 or more hours late or is cancelled, unless the cause was outside the airline's control. Departing Switzerland, this flight is covered by EU261.

QE987 Flight Status Qatar Executive: Zurich to Sharjah (QQE987)

Qatar Executive QE 987

Landed 46' Late

ZRH Zurich

Scheduled: 19:35
Actual: 20:24

Departure: Thu, Nov 5, 2026 · local time CET

Zurich Airport (ZRH)

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SHJ Sharjah

Scheduled: 04:14
Actual: 05:00
Delay: 46'

Arrival: Fri, Nov 6, 2026 · local time GST

Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)

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Landed 14h 55m ago 100%

ZRH 20:24 SHJ 05:00 ⁺¹

4,773 km (2,966 mi) flown

Estimated position based on departure and arrival times, not live tracking. Times are local at each airport.

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Distance: 4773 km / 2966 miles · Scheduled Duration: 05:39 · Actual Duration: 05:36

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This flight started in Madrid (MAD): QE987 Madrid to Zurich departs at 16:30 local time on Nov 5.

QE 987 Flight Status & Schedule Qatar Executive Zurich to Sharjah

Date	From	To	Departure	Arrival	Status	Details
Nov 05	ZRH	SHJ	20:24	05:00	Landed Late	Track >
Nov 05	ZRH	SHJ	19:15	03:54	Delayed	Track >

Qatar Executive flight QE 987 links Zurich and Sharjah, 4,773 km (2,966 mi) apart, and flies once a week, on Thursdays. The timetable allows 5 h 39 min; there is not enough recent history yet to say how long it usually takes. Yesterday it left 49 minutes late and landed at 05:00 the next morning, 46 minutes late.

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About QE 987

Route: Zurich Airport ZRH to Sharjah International Airport SHJ
Distance: 4,773 km (2,966 mi)
Scheduled flight time: 5 h 39 min
Flies: Thu

Departing Switzerland, this flight is covered by EU261. Yesterday's 46-minute delay is well below the 3-hour threshold for compensation.

QE 987 FAQ

How long is the QE987 flight?: The timetable allows 5 h 39 min. Zurich to Sharjah is 4,773 km (2,966 mi).
Which days does QE987 fly?: Once a week, on Thursdays, based on the schedule of the last 7 days.
What other flight numbers does QE987 have?: Also listed as QQE987 (Qatar Executive's ICAO code) and QE 987.
Can I get compensation if QE987 is delayed or cancelled?: Up to €600 per passenger may be due under EU261 when it arrives 3 or more hours late or is cancelled, unless the cause was outside the airline's control. Departing Switzerland, this flight is covered by EU261.

QE987 and Zurich ZRH to Sharjah SHJ Flights

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