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GRI to MZR: distance & flight time
Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) → Mazar-i-sharif (Mazar I Sharif Airport)
6,992 mi
11,253 km · 6,076 nm
14h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,992 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 11m 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
- GRI — Central Nebraska Regional Airport · Grand Island, 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.
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Near GRI
- HDE · Brewster Field65 mi away
- LXN · Jim Kelly Field78 mi away
- LNK · Lincoln Airport81 mi away
- OFK · Karl Stefan Memorial Airport84 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 GRI from MZR?
The flight distance from Grand Island (GRI) to Mazar-i-sharif (MZR) is 6,992 miles (11,253 km, 6,076 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GRI to MZR?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 11m 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 Grand Island and Mazar-i-sharif?
Mazar-i-sharif is 9.5 hours ahead of Grand Island.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GRI to MZR?
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