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MZR to GLS: distance & flight time
Mazar-i-sharif (Mazar I Sharif Airport) → Galveston (Scholes International At Galveston Airport)
7,733 mi
12,444 km · 6,719 nm
15h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,733 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 38m 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 set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MZR — Mazar I Sharif Airport · Mazar-i-sharif, Afghanistan
- GLS — Scholes International At Galveston Airport · Galveston, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MZR
- TMJ · Termez Airport40 mi away
- UND · Konduz Airport94 mi away
- KQT · Qurghonteppa International Airport121 mi away
- BIN · Bamiyan Airport135 mi away
Near GLS
- IAH · George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport57 mi away
- EFD · Ellington Airport30 mi away
- HOU · William P Hobby Airport36 mi away
- LJN · Texas Gulf Coast Regional Airport38 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MZR from GLS?
The flight distance from Mazar-i-sharif (MZR) to Galveston (GLS) is 7,733 miles (12,444 km, 6,719 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MZR to GLS?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 38m 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 Mazar-i-sharif and Galveston?
Galveston is 9.5 hours behind Mazar-i-sharif.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MZR to GLS?
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