Travelling from Muscat International Airport (MCT) to Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport (MHD): what you need to know
A direct flight from Muscat International Airport to Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport takes an average of 2 hours 30 minutes. The timezone in Mashhad is UTC+4:30, which is 30 minutes ahead of Muscat.
For the first departure, hop on the 00:35 flight from Muscat International Airport to Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport. If you prefer to set off later, the latest flight departs at 19:00. With 4 weekly flights from MCT to MHD, you can select the one that's best for you.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months such as July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
If you prefer a stopover for your flight from Muscat International Airport to Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' and look through your options. Here are the popular stopovers between MCT and MHD:
Hamad International Airport
Dubai Airport
Sharjah International Airport
Remember, you might need a visa to enter Iran. Visa requirements can differ and travel documentation requirements change frequently. Before reserving your cheap ticket from MCT to MHD, be sure to check with your carrier and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for current information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Muscat International Airport (MCT) to Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport (MHD)
RM563 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Muscat International Airport to Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport. Return flights start from RM1,829. These prices may change based on demand and availability.
Book 9 months before flying. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from MCT to MHD.
May is the cheapest month for tickets from Muscat International Airport to Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport. If you want to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.
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Handy information about Muscat International Airport (MCT)
Located around 11 kilometres from the centre of Muscat, Muscat International Airport can be reached in about 10 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The same journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 51 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Muscat International Airport to Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to MCT:
Arriving at Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport (MHD)
Once your flight from Muscat International Airport to Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport has landed, unwind and relax at a hotel close by. Almas Hotel (2) is a great option that's a quick drive from MHD.
Getting from Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport (MHD) to central Mashhad
Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport is approximately 10 kilometres from central Mashhad. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is around 21 minutes.
When to fly to Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport (MHD)
August is the busiest month for flights from Muscat International Airport to Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport. To escape the crowds, head to Mashhad in February.
Lock in your flight from Muscat International Airport to Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport for July if you want to visit Mashhad during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 18ºC and 35ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MCT to MHD in January. Average temperatures are between -6ºC and 11ºC then.
More about Mashhad
After booking your flights from MCT to MHD, you'll need to find a hotel in Mashhad. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this exciting city:
Goharshad Mosque and Khorasan Great Museum are just two of the leading attractions to add to your Mashhad to-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Mellat Park.
Complete your Mashhad trip with hotels and a car rental
You've booked your cheap ticket to Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport — now it's time to find a great place to stay, and maybe even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in Mashhad.