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MZR to ZEM: distance & flight time
Mazar-i-sharif (Mazar I Sharif Airport) → Eastmain River (Eastmain River Airport)
5,954 mi
9,583 km · 5,174 nm
12h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,954 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 9m 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
- ZEM — Eastmain River Airport · Eastmain River, Canada
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 ZEM
- YKQ · Waskaganish Airport53 mi away
- YNC · Wemindji Airport56 mi away
- YGL · La Grande Rivière Airport102 mi away
- YNS · Nemiscau Airport108 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MZR from ZEM?
The flight distance from Mazar-i-sharif (MZR) to Eastmain River (ZEM) is 5,954 miles (9,583 km, 5,174 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MZR to ZEM?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 9m 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 MZR to ZEM?
Nonstop service on MZR–ZEM 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 12h 9m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Mazar-i-sharif and Eastmain River?
Eastmain River is 9.5 hours behind Mazar-i-sharif.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MZR to ZEM?
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Why are some MZR to ZEM fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MZR–ZEM 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.