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LDS to MMZ: distance & flight time
Yinchun (Lindu Airport) → Maimama (Maimana Airport)
3,307 mi
5,323 km · 2,874 nm
6h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,307 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 57m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LDS — Lindu Airport · Yinchun, China
- MMZ — Maimana Airport · Maimama, 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 LDS
- JMU · Jiamusi Airport92 mi away
- DTU · Wudalianchi Dedu Airport142 mi away
Near MMZ
- CCN · Chakcharan Airport101 mi away
- MZR · Mazar I Sharif Airport146 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LDS from MMZ?
The flight distance from Yinchun (LDS) to Maimama (MMZ) is 3,307 miles (5,323 km, 2,874 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LDS to MMZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 57m 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 LDS to MMZ?
Nonstop service on LDS–MMZ 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 6h 57m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Yinchun and Maimama?
Maimama is 3.5 hours behind Yinchun.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LDS to MMZ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LDS–MMZ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LDS to MMZ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LDS–MMZ 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.