Flying from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport (MHD): what you need to know
Mashhad's timezone is UTC+4:30, which makes Mashhad ten hours 30 minutes ahead of Calgary.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your YYC to MHD flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Traveling during a peak month like July? School holidays and other popular periods can result in longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport (MHD)
$823 is the best price for a one-way Calgary International Airport to Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport flight. Return flights start at $1,440. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.
It's often best to book in advance if you're looking for cheap tickets from YYC to MHD. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across each month when searching for a flight from Calgary International Airport to Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport.
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Handy information about Calgary International Airport (YYC)
The address for YYC is 2000 Airport Road Northeast.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Calgary International Airport, 65.39% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Calgary International Airport is around 10 miles from central Calgary. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the center, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
Looking for a convenient hotel near YYC? If you're boarding an early flight from Calgary International Airport to Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport (MHD)
After your Calgary International Airport to Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport flight has arrived, relax and unwind at a hotel close by. Ghasr Talaee International Hotel is a comfortable option that's not too far from MHD.
Getting from Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport (MHD) to central Mashhad
Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport is approximately 6 miles from central Mashhad. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
When to fly to Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport (MHD)
The quietest month for a flight from Calgary International Airport to Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport is February, while August is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Mashhad based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book your flight from Calgary International Airport to Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport for July if you want to go to Mashhad during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 64ºF and 95ºF.
Search for cheap tickets from YYC to MHD in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºF and 52ºF on average.
Explore more of Iran
Mashhad has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Iran just waiting to be explored. About 290 miles west of Mashhad, a visit to Gorgan will keep you busy. Start with popular sights like Golshahr Park-پارک گلشهر, Kianshahr Park and Naharkhoran Park.
Around 110 miles west of Mashhad, Sabzevar is another favorite stop in Iran. Start your sightseeing at پارک سلامت, میدان شهید دکتر بهشتی and Jameh Mosque of Sabzevar.