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IDP to MZR: distance & flight time
Independence (Independence Municipal Airport) → Mazar-i-sharif (Mazar I Sharif Airport)
7,218 mi
11,617 km · 6,273 nm
14h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,218 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 37m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- IDP — Independence Municipal Airport · Independence, 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 IDP
- CFV · Coffeyville Municipal Airport12 mi away
- PPF · Tri-City Airport19 mi away
- CNU · Chanute Martin Johnson Airport39 mi away
- TUL · Tulsa International Airport67 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 IDP from MZR?
The flight distance from Independence (IDP) to Mazar-i-sharif (MZR) is 7,218 miles (11,617 km, 6,273 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IDP to MZR?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 37m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from IDP to MZR?
Nonstop service on IDP–MZR depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 14h 37m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IDP to MZR?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on IDP–MZR that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some IDP to MZR fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain IDP–MZR tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.