Travelling from Kuala Lumpur to Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport (MHD): What you need to know
Kuala Lumpur is home to a couple of airports where you can kick off your trip. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport (MHD) flying out of Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) or Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB).
Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport is located in Mashhad. The city runs on the UTC+4:30 timezone and is three hours 30 minutes behind Kuala Lumpur.
Your flight from Kuala Lumpur to MHD won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Heading off during a peak time like a bank holiday? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. To play it safe, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Airports in Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to take a break from travelling and perhaps even explore a different city. When browsing cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to MHD leaving from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to discover where you can stop along the way. Top options include:
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Muscat International Airport (MCT)
Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)
Travelling from central Kuala Lumpur to KUL takes around 1 hour by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 64 kilometres in 1 hour 5 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Booked an early flight from Kuala Lumpur to Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by staying at one of these stays near Kuala Lumpur International Airport:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Kuala Lumpur International Airport, 58.65% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)
On public transport, you can travel from central Kuala Lumpur to SZB in around 1 hour 30 minutes. The airport is roughly 24 kilometres away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 25 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before catching your Kuala Lumpur to MHD flight? Kick back in a hotel near Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport before your break officially begins. These stays are calling your name:
67.97% of flights departing Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport arrive according to schedule.
About Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport (MHD)
Get off your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport and be in your hotel bed soon after. If you're looking for a comfortable option that's not too far from MHD, head for Golden Palace Hotel (Ghasr Talaei).
How to find the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur to Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport (MHD)
291 € is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport. A return flight starts from 603 €. These prices can change depending on demand.
To pick up cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to MHD, book early. Airlines typically offer lower fares when tickets are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest Kuala Lumpur to Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport tickets across the month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.
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Tailor your travel plans using filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Kuala Lumpur to Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport.
The best time to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport (MHD)
August is the busiest month for flights from Kuala Lumpur to Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport (MHD). Plan your visit to Mashhad in February for a more laid-back experience.
Before locking in your Kuala Lumpur to MHD plane ticket, consider what kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Mashhad, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC (64ºF) to 35ºC (95ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from Kuala Lumpur to Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -6ºC (21ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF).
More about Mashhad
Once you've booked your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport, find a hotel that's got location and comfort covered. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Mashhad:
There are plenty of terrific things to do in Mashhad when you're ready to see the sights. Make your way to Shrine of Imam Reza followed by Goharshad Mosque and Quba Mosque.
Explore more of Iran
Sabzevar is just one of the many cities in Iran waiting to be explored after you've seen Mashhad. Around 177 kilometres away to the west, its top attractions include بوستان حافظ, Jameh Mosque of Sabzevar and Sahebozzaman Square.
Another essential stop in Iran, Torbat-e Ḩeydarīyeh is roughly 113 kilometres south of Mashhad. Make time for highlights including Melli Park.
