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SZR to MZR: distance & flight time
Stara Zagora (Stara Zagora Airport) → Mazar-i-sharif (Mazar I Sharif Airport)
2,226 mi
3,582 km · 1,934 nm
4h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,226 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 50m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SZR — Stara Zagora Airport · Stara Zagora, Bulgaria
- 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.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near SZR
- JAM · Bezmer Air Base36 mi away
- PDV · Plovdiv International Airport46 mi away
- GOZ · Gorna Oryahovitsa Airport54 mi away
- BOJ · Burgas Airport96 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 SZR from MZR?
The flight distance from Stara Zagora (SZR) to Mazar-i-sharif (MZR) is 2,226 miles (3,582 km, 1,934 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SZR to MZR?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 50m 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 SZR to MZR?
Nonstop service on SZR–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 4h 50m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Stara Zagora and Mazar-i-sharif?
Mazar-i-sharif is 2.5 hours ahead of Stara Zagora.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SZR to MZR?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SZR–MZR that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SZR to MZR fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SZR–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.