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MZR to SHM: distance & flight time
Mazar-i-sharif (Mazar I Sharif Airport) → Nanki-shirahama (Nanki Shirahama Airport)
3,771 mi
6,069 km · 3,277 nm
7h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,771 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 52m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MZR — Mazar I Sharif Airport · Mazar-i-sharif, Afghanistan
- SHM — Nanki Shirahama Airport · Nanki-shirahama, Japan
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 SHM
- KIX · Kansai International Airport53 mi away
- TKS · Tokushima Airport/JMSDF Air Base54 mi away
- UKB · Kobe Airport68 mi away
- ITM · Osaka International Airport78 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MZR from SHM?
The flight distance from Mazar-i-sharif (MZR) to Nanki-shirahama (SHM) is 3,771 miles (6,069 km, 3,277 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MZR to SHM?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 52m 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 Nanki-shirahama?
Nanki-shirahama is 4.5 hours ahead of Mazar-i-sharif.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MZR to SHM?
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