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MFE to FBD: distance & flight time
Mcallen (Mc Allen Miller International Airport) → Faizabad (Fayzabad Airport)
8,003 mi
12,879 km · 6,954 nm
16h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,003 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 10m 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
- MFE — Mc Allen Miller International Airport · Mcallen, United States
- FBD — Fayzabad Airport · Faizabad, Afghanistan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MFE
Near FBD
- TJU · Kulob Airport72 mi away
- UND · Konduz Airport94 mi away
- KQT · Qurghonteppa International Airport104 mi away
- CJL · Chitral Airport111 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MFE from FBD?
The flight distance from Mcallen (MFE) to Faizabad (FBD) is 8,003 miles (12,879 km, 6,954 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MFE to FBD?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 10m 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 Mcallen and Faizabad?
Faizabad is 9.5 hours ahead of Mcallen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MFE to FBD?
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