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TJQ to ZAJ: distance & flight time
Tanjung Pandan (Buluh Tumbang (H A S Hanandjoeddin) Airport) → Zaranj (Zaranj Airport)
3,810 mi
6,132 km · 3,311 nm
7h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,810 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 56m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TJQ — Buluh Tumbang (H A S Hanandjoeddin) Airport · Tanjung Pandan, Indonesia
- ZAJ — Zaranj Airport · Zaranj, Afghanistan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near TJQ
- PGK · Pangkal Pinang (Depati Amir) Airport119 mi away
Near ZAJ
- ACZ · Zabol Airport21 mi away
- FAH · Farah Airport98 mi away
- ZAH · Zahedan International Airport118 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TJQ from ZAJ?
The flight distance from Tanjung Pandan (TJQ) to Zaranj (ZAJ) is 3,810 miles (6,132 km, 3,311 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TJQ to ZAJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 56m 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 TJQ to ZAJ?
Nonstop service on TJQ–ZAJ 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 7h 56m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Tanjung Pandan and Zaranj?
Zaranj is 2.5 hours behind Tanjung Pandan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TJQ to ZAJ?
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