Flying from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport (MHD): what you need to know
Mashhad's timezone is UTC+4:30, making Mashhad one hour behind Chennai.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Be at the airport with enough time to board your MAA to MHD flight.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
If you want to explore another city along the way, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Chennai Airport to Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between MAA and MHD:
Kuwait International Airport
Dubai Airport
Sharjah International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport (MHD)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Chennai Airport to Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport flight is Rs85,443. A round-trip ticket is currently Rs238,194. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from MAA to MHD, book in advance. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Chennai Airport to Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
Save time searching for cheap flights from MAA to MHD by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Chennai Airport to Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport.
Handy information about Chennai Airport (MAA)
76.04% of flights leaving from Chennai Airport reach their destination on time.
Central Chennai to Chennai Airport is approximately 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 45 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
The journey when using public transport typically takes 50 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to MAA? If you're boarding an early flight from Chennai Airport to Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport (MHD)
Consider checking in to Ghasr Talaee International Hotel after your Chennai Airport to Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport flight. It's not too far from MHD and a great option if you're eager to get some sleep right away.
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)
August is the most popular month for flights from Chennai Airport to Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, go to Mashhad in February.
Before locking in your flight from Chennai Airport to Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Mashhad, with the temperature ranging from 18ºC to 35ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MAA to MHD in January. Temperatures average between -6ºC and 11ºC then.
Explore more of Iran
Gorgan is just one of the many cities in Iran waiting to be explored after you've experienced Mashhad. Around 467 kilometres away to the west, well-known attractions include Golshahr Park-پارک گلشهر, Kianshahr Park and Naharkhoran Park.
Sabzevar is another must-experience destination in Iran and is around 177 kilometres west of Mashhad. No journey is complete without a visit to پارک سلامت, میدان شهید دکتر بهشتی and Jameh Mosque of Sabzevar.
