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How far is Mazar-i-Sharif from Astana?

The distance between Astana (Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport) and Mazar-i-Sharif (Mazar-i-Sharif International Airport) is 1011 miles / 1626 kilometers / 878 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Astana (NQZ) to Mazar-i-Sharif (MZR) is 1465 miles / 2358 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 52 minutes.

Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport – Mazar-i-Sharif International Airport

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1011
Miles
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1626
Kilometers
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878
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 24 min
CO2 emission
151 kg

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Distance from Astana to Mazar-i-Sharif

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Astana to Mazar-i-Sharif. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1010.507 miles
  • 1626.254 kilometers
  • 878.107 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1011.130 miles
  • 1627.256 kilometers
  • 878.648 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Astana to Mazar-i-Sharif?

The estimated flight time from Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Mazar-i-Sharif International Airport is 2 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) and Mazar-i-Sharif International Airport (MZR)

On average, flying from Astana to Mazar-i-Sharif generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 334 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Astana to Mazar-i-Sharif

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) and Mazar-i-Sharif International Airport (MZR).

Airport information

Origin Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
City: Astana
Country: Kazakhstan Flag of Kazakhstan
IATA Code: NQZ
ICAO Code: UACC
Coordinates: 51°1′19″N, 71°28′0″E
Destination Mazar-i-Sharif International Airport
City: Mazar-i-Sharif
Country: Afghanistan Flag of Afghanistan
IATA Code: MZR
ICAO Code: OAMS
Coordinates: 36°42′24″N, 67°12′34″E