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GKE to MZR: distance & flight time
Geilenkirchen (Geilenkirchen Air Base) → Mazar-i-sharif (Mazar I Sharif Airport)
3,105 mi
4,998 km · 2,699 nm
6h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,105 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 33m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GKE — Geilenkirchen Air Base · Geilenkirchen, Germany
- 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 GKE
- AAH · Aachen-Merzbrück Airport11 mi away
- MST · Maastricht Aachen Airport12 mi away
- MGL · Mönchengladbach Airport27 mi away
- LGG · Liège Airport34 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 GKE from MZR?
The flight distance from Geilenkirchen (GKE) to Mazar-i-sharif (MZR) is 3,105 miles (4,998 km, 2,699 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GKE to MZR?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 33m 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 Geilenkirchen and Mazar-i-sharif?
Mazar-i-sharif is 2.5 hours ahead of Geilenkirchen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GKE to MZR?
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