Direct (nonstop) flights from Mazar-I-Sharif to Jeddah

1 airline flys nonstop from Mazar I Sharif (MZR) to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED). It's 1,975 miles (3,179 km), about 5h 40m in the air. Operated by Ariana Afghan Airlines.

MZR
Mazar I Sharif
🇦🇫 Mazar-I-Sharif, Afghanistan
JED
King Abdulaziz International Airport
🇸🇦 Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Flight Time
5h 40m
Distance
1,975 mi
3,179 km
CO₂/pax
334 kg
−68 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Ariana Afghan Airlines
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by Ariana Afghan Airlines Ariana Afghan Airlines

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Ariana Afghan Airlines FG Ariana Afghan Airlines
Route
MZR → JED
Flight Time
5h 40m
Distance
1,975 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Mazar-I-Sharif to Jeddah with one stop · direct emits 334 kg CO₂ per passenger

MZR KBL (Kabul) JED
Leg 1: 1h (186 mi) Leg 2: 5h 31m (2,028 mi) Total: ~6h 31m 🍃 402 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MZR → KBL
1h · 186 mi
View MZR to KBL flights →
Leg 2
KBL → JED
5h 31m · 2,028 mi
View KBL to JED flights →
MZR IST (Istanbul) JED
Leg 1: 5h 45m (2,077 mi) Leg 2: 3h 50m (1,480 mi) Total: ~9h 35m 🍃 626 kg CO₂ (+87% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MZR → IST
5h 45m · 2,077 mi
View MZR to IST flights →
Leg 2
IST → JED
3h 50m · 1,480 mi
View IST to JED flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Mazar-I-Sharif to Jeddah?

A nonstop flight from Mazar-I-Sharif (MZR) to Jeddah (JED) takes approximately 5 hours and 40 minutes. The distance is 1,975 miles (3,179 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Mazar-I-Sharif to Jeddah?

Just Ariana Afghan Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Mazar-I-Sharif to Jeddah?

Yes. 1 airline: Ariana Afghan Airlines.

How far is Mazar-I-Sharif from Jeddah?

The flight distance from Mazar-I-Sharif to Jeddah is 1,975 miles (3,179 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.

What is the time difference between Mazar-I-Sharif and Jeddah?

Jeddah is 1 hour behind Mazar-I-Sharif. (Asia/Kabul vs Asia/Riyadh.)

What type of aircraft flies from Mazar-I-Sharif to Jeddah?

At 5h 40m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Afghanistan to Saudi Arabia?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Saudi Arabia embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Mazar-I-Sharif to Jeddah?

Roughly 334 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,670 km.

Is the return flight from Jeddah to Mazar-I-Sharif also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Mazar-I-Sharif to Jeddah?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Mazar I Sharif for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.