Agra to Mazār-e Sharīf flights
Mazār-e Sharīf lies 1,475 km (916 mi) north-west of Agra, -1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 38 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
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| Agra | Mazār-e Sharīf | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | India | Afghanistan |
| Population | 1.4 million | 523,300 |
| Elevation | 166 m (545 ft) | 361 m (1,184 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) | UTC+4:30 (Asia/Kabul) |
| Nearest large airport | AGR, 6 km out | MZR, 9 km out |
Clocks in Mazār-e Sharīf are 1 h behind Agra right now, so a 2 h 38 min journey lands only 1 h 38 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Mazār-e Sharīf
Crossing from India into Afghanistan: money changes from the Rupee to the Afghani (AFN); traffic switches to the right; sockets are AC power s and sockets: British and related types, Euro, Schuko; the dialling code becomes +93; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648793.
Airports at each end
Leaving Agra
Agra is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Agra Airport / Agra Air Force Station (AGR), 6 km (4 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,000 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
Arriving in Mazār-e Sharīf
Mazār-e Sharīf is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Mazar-i-Sharif International Airport (MZR), 9 km (6 mi) from the centre, whose 10,437-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Termez Airport (TMJ, 67 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mazar-i-Sharif International Airport | MZR | 9 km (6 mi) | 10,437 ft | 1,284 ft |
| Termez Airport (regional) | TMJ | 67 km (42 mi) | 9,843 ft | 1,027 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Mazār-e Sharīf from Agra?
1,475 km (916 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Agra.
How long does it take to get from Agra to Mazār-e Sharīf by air?
About 2 h 38 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Agra and Mazār-e Sharīf?
Mazār-e Sharīf is 1 h behind at the moment (Asia/Kabul against Asia/Kolkata).
Which airports are used for Agra to Mazār-e Sharīf flights?
Typically Agra Airport / Agra Air Force Station (AGR) to Mazar-i-Sharif International Airport (MZR); Mazār-e Sharīf also has TMJ.
What currency do I need in Mazār-e Sharīf?
The Afghani (AFN).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.