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NEL to MZR: distance & flight time
Lakehurst (Lakehurst Maxfield Field Airport) → Mazar-i-sharif (Mazar I Sharif Airport)
6,600 mi
10,622 km · 5,736 nm
13h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,600 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 25m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NEL — Lakehurst Maxfield Field Airport · Lakehurst, United States
- MZR — Mazar I Sharif Airport · Mazar-i-sharif, Afghanistan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near NEL
- EWR · Newark Liberty International Airport47 mi away
- PHL · Philadelphia International Airport48 mi away
- JFK · John F Kennedy International Airport52 mi away
- WRI · Mc Guire Air Force Base13 mi away
Near MZR
- TMJ · Termez Airport40 mi away
- UND · Konduz Airport94 mi away
- KQT · Qurghonteppa International Airport121 mi away
- BIN · Bamiyan Airport135 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NEL from MZR?
The flight distance from Lakehurst (NEL) to Mazar-i-sharif (MZR) is 6,600 miles (10,622 km, 5,736 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NEL to MZR?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 25m 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 NEL to MZR?
Nonstop service on NEL–MZR 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 13h 25m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Lakehurst and Mazar-i-sharif?
Mazar-i-sharif is 8.5 hours ahead of Lakehurst.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NEL to MZR?
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Why are some NEL to MZR fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain NEL–MZR 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.