Mazar-I-Sharif (MZR) to Istanbul (IST) flights
One airline flies nonstop from Mazar-I-Sharif (MZR) to Istanbul (IST): Kam Air. The two airports are 2,072 miles (3,335 km) apart. There are also 3 ways to fly it with one stop, through Tehran, Kabul and Jeddah.
Airlines flying nonstop from MZR to IST
- RQKam AirNot in an alliance
MZR to IST with one stop
3 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Tehran (IKA)Mahan Air the whole wayW5IRQB+3

- Via Kabul (KBL)Ariana Afghan Airlines and Kam Air the whole wayFGRQFGRQ

- Via Jeddah (JED)Ariana Afghan Airlines, then Saudia, Turkish Airlines and 1 moreFG



MZR to IST: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from MZR to IST?
Kam Air flies nonstop from Mazar-I-Sharif (MZR) to Istanbul (IST).
How far is Mazar-I-Sharif from Istanbul by plane?
Mazar-I-Sharif (MZR) and Istanbul (IST) are 2,072 miles (3,335 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
How many miles does MZR to IST cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for MZR to IST with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Mazar-I-Sharif and Istanbul?
The most direct connections are through Tehran (IKA), Kabul (KBL) and Jeddah (JED). On 2 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Mahan Air through Tehran.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.