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IAD to GZI: distance & flight time
Washington (Washington Dulles International Airport) → Ghazni (Ghazni Airport)
6,973 mi
11,222 km · 6,059 nm
14h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,973 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 8m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- IAD — Washington Dulles International Airport · Washington, United States
- GZI — Ghazni Airport · Ghazni, Afghanistan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near IAD
Near GZI
- OAS · Sharana Airstrip37 mi away
- OAA · Shank Air Base47 mi away
- KBL · Hamid Karzai International Airport85 mi away
- KHT · Khost Airport90 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IAD from GZI?
The flight distance from Washington (IAD) to Ghazni (GZI) is 6,973 miles (11,222 km, 6,059 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IAD to GZI?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 8m 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 cheapest way to fly from IAD to GZI?
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