There are 2 ways to get from Dunhuang to Balkh by plane or car
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Dunhuang (DNH) to Mazar-e Sharif (MZR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dunhuang to Balkh is to fly and drive which costs $380 - $1,100 and takes 37h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Dunhuang to Balkh is to fly which takes 29h 8m and costs $600 - $1,700.
The distance between Dunhuang and Balkh is 2452 km.
It takes approximately 29h 8m to get from Dunhuang to Balkh, including transfers.
Balkh is 3h 30m behind Dunhuang. It is currently 4:02 AM in Dunhuang and 12:32 AM in Balkh.
There are seven+ hotels available in Balkh.
What companies run services between Dunhuang, China and Balkh, Afghanistan?
Tianjin Airlines, China Southern Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Dunhuang (DNH) to Mazar-e Sharif (MZR) 5 times a week.
- Website
- kamair.com
Flights from Dunhuang to Mazar-e Sharif via Urumqi, Tashkent, Kabul
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 45m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,500
Flights from Dunhuang to Kabul via Xi An, Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Dunhuang to Kabul via Urumqi, Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 55m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
Flights from Dunhuang to Kabul via Urumqi, Islamabad
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Dunhuang to Kabul via Hami, Urumqi, Islamabad
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 15m
- When
- Sunday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from Dunhuang to Kabul via Urumqi, Kashi, Islamabad
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Dunhuang to Kabul via Xining, Kashi, Islamabad
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,700
- Website
- mahan.aero
Flights from Dunhuang to Mazar-e Sharif via Urumqi, Tehran Imam Khomeini
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
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