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BZI to MZR: distance & flight time
Balikesir (Balıkesir Merkez Airport) → Mazar-i-sharif (Mazar I Sharif Airport)
2,127 mi
3,422 km · 1,848 nm
4h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,127 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 38m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BZI — Balıkesir Merkez Airport · Balikesir, Turkey
- MZR — Mazar I Sharif Airport · Mazar-i-sharif, Afghanistan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BZI
- BDM · Bandırma Airport48 mi away
- EDO · Balıkesir Körfez Airport49 mi away
- BTZ · Bursa Airport71 mi away
- MJT · Mytilene International Airport81 mi away
Near MZR
- TMJ · Termez Airport40 mi away
- UND · Konduz Airport94 mi away
- KQT · Qurghonteppa International Airport121 mi away
- BIN · Bamiyan Airport135 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BZI from MZR?
The flight distance from Balikesir (BZI) to Mazar-i-sharif (MZR) is 2,127 miles (3,422 km, 1,848 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BZI to MZR?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 38m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Balikesir and Mazar-i-sharif?
Mazar-i-sharif is 1.5 hours ahead of Balikesir.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BZI to MZR?
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