Faizabad: facts

At a glance

• Country: Afghanistan
• Region: Jowzjan
• Administrative status: seat of a second-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA2)
• Coordinates: 36.8209° N, 66.4592° E
• Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30)
• Currency: Afghani (AFN)
• Distance to the capital, Kabul: 354 km (220 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Mazar-i-Sharif International Airport (MZR): 68 km (42 mi), straight line
• Termez Airport (TMJ, Uzbekistan): 92 km (57 mi), straight line
• Maymana Zahiraddin Faryabi Airport (MMZ): 181 km (113 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Mardian: 24 km (15 mi)
• Aqcha: 26 km (16 mi)
• Khanaqah: 26 km (16 mi)
• Chimtal: 35 km (21 mi)
• Dowlatabad: 37 km (23 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Balkh, 40 km (25 mi)