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DEC to MZR: distance & flight time
Decatur (Decatur Airport) → Mazar-i-sharif (Mazar I Sharif Airport)
6,934 mi
11,160 km · 6,026 nm
14h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,934 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 4m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DEC — Decatur Airport · Decatur, United States
- 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.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near DEC
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 DEC from MZR?
The flight distance from Decatur (DEC) to Mazar-i-sharif (MZR) is 6,934 miles (11,160 km, 6,026 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DEC to MZR?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 4m 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 Decatur and Mazar-i-sharif?
Mazar-i-sharif is 9.5 hours ahead of Decatur.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DEC to MZR?
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