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AFS to VAR: distance & flight time
Zarafshan (Sugraly Airport) → Varna (Varna Airport)
1,846 mi
2,970 km · 1,604 nm
4h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,846 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 5m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AFS — Sugraly Airport · Zarafshan, Uzbekistan
- VAR — Varna Airport · Varna, Bulgaria
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AFS
- NVI · Navoi Airport114 mi away
- BHK · Bukhara Airport128 mi away
Near VAR
- BOJ · Burgas Airport48 mi away
- CND · Mihail Kogălniceanu International Airport85 mi away
- JAM · Bezmer Air Base92 mi away
- IST · Istanbul Airport143 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AFS from VAR?
The flight distance from Zarafshan (AFS) to Varna (VAR) is 1,846 miles (2,970 km, 1,604 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AFS to VAR?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 5m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from AFS to VAR?
Nonstop service on AFS–VAR depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 4h 5m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Zarafshan and Varna?
Varna is 2 hours behind Zarafshan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AFS to VAR?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on AFS–VAR that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some AFS to VAR fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain AFS–VAR tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.