Flying from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport (MHD): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Dubai Airport to Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 2 hours 15 minutes.
Mashhad's timezone is UTC+4:30, which makes Mashhad 30 minutes ahead of Dubai.
Take your pick of 14 weekly Dubai Airport to Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport flights. The 12:30 departure with Iran Airtour is the earliest available. Flydubai operates the latest service of the day at 16:50.
Leave enough time to make your DXB to MHD flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like January, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
Flying into Mashhad (and then discovering more of Iran!) is easy with Iran Airtour. This popular carrier has direct flights from Dubai Airport to Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport.
Iran Airtour is the airline most travellers choose to fly with on this route.
Flydubai is the most punctual carrier that offers DXB to MHD flights. An exceptional 85.25% of its departures on this route arrive as scheduled.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Dubai Airport to Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between DXB and MHD include:
Kuwait International Airport
Hamad International Airport
Muscat International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport (MHD)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Dubai Airport to Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport flight is ج.م. 9,040. A round-trip fare is currently ج.م. 19,083. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Score cheap tickets from DXB to MHD by booking at least seven months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
Organise your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Dubai Airport to Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across each month.
Save time searching for cheap flights from DXB to MHD by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Secure the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Dubai Airport to Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Dubai Airport (DXB)
74.31% of flights leaving from Dubai Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Dubai Airport is about 14 kilometres from central Dubai. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a journey time of about 50 minutes when using public transport.
Searching for a handy hotel near DXB? If you're catching an early flight from Dubai Airport to Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport (MHD)
Get off your Dubai Airport to Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport flight and be sprawled out in your hotel bed soon after. If you want a convenient option within easy reach of MHD, head for Ghasr Talaee International Hotel.
Getting from Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport (MHD) to central Mashhad
From Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport, Mashhad is approximately 10 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When to fly to Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport (MHD)
The quietest month for a flight from Dubai Airport to Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport is February, while August is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Mashhad based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
When booking your flight from Dubai Airport to Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Mashhad, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC to 35ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from DXB to MHD in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -6ºC and 11ºC on average.
Explore more of Iran
Mashhad is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Iran waiting to be explored. Around 467 kilometres west of Mashhad, a visit to Gorgan will keep you on the move. Don't miss top attractions like Golshahr Park-پارک گلشهر, Kianshahr Park and Naharkhoran Park.
If you're looking to explore another well-known destination in Iran, consider Sabzevar, about 177 kilometres west of Mashhad. پارک سلامت, میدان شهید دکتر بهشتی and Jameh Mosque of Sabzevar are key reasons to visit.
