# Distance from Edinburgh (EDI) to Mazar I Sharif Airport (MZR)

> 5,545 km · estimated flight time 8h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 5,545 km / 3,446 mi / 2,994 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 8h
- **Heading**: 81° (east)
- **Return heading**: 316° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (United Kingdom) → Afghanistan
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Asia
- **Time difference**: +3.5h (When it's 01:50 in Edinburgh, it's 05:20 in Mazar I Sharif Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,149 ft (MZR is higher than EDI)

## Airports

### [Edinburgh Airport (EDI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/edi-edinburgh-edinburgh-airport/1ef266de-c51b-6866-b47a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Edinburgh, United Kingdom
- ICAO: EGPH
- Timezone: Europe/London
- Coordinates: 55.950000, -3.370000
- Elevation: 135 ft

### [Mazar I Sharif Airport (MZR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mzr-mazar-i-sharif-airport/1ef266df-78cc-6572-b3b9-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Mazar I Sharif Airport, Afghanistan
- ICAO: OAMS
- Timezone: Asia/Kabul
- Coordinates: 36.710000, 67.210000
- Elevation: 1,284 ft

## Route notes

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

Time-zone information: When it's 01:50 in Edinburgh, it's 05:20 in Mazar I Sharif Airport.
The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Edinburgh Airport (EDI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/edi-edinburgh-edinburgh-airport/1ef266de-c51b-6866-b47a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Mazar I Sharif Airport (MZR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mzr-mazar-i-sharif-airport/1ef266df-78cc-6572-b3b9-06bb2780ed98)
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