Flying from Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport (MHD) to Mazar-I-Sharif Airport (MZR): what you need to know
Mashhad and Mazar-I-Sharif share the same timezone, UTC+4:30.
To ensure you get on your MHD to MZR flight, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
How to find the cheapest flights from Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport (MHD) to Mazar-I-Sharif Airport (MZR)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport to Mazar-I-Sharif Airport flight is £131. A round-trip plane ticket right now is £706. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
It's a good idea to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from MHD to MZR. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport to Mazar-I-Sharif Airport across each month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
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Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport to Mazar-I-Sharif Airport.
Handy information about Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport (MHD)
72.54% of flights that depart Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport make it to their destination on time.
Central Mashhad to Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport is approximately 6 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Booking a night at a hotel can take the hassle out of getting to the airport on time. If you're looking for somewhere to stay before your flight from Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport to Mazar-I-Sharif Airport, have a look at Ghasr Talaee International Hotel. It's a short ride from MHD.
Getting from Mazar-I-Sharif Airport (MZR) to central Mazar-I-Sharif
From Mazar-I-Sharif Airport, Mazar-I-Sharif is approximately 8 miles away. It takes around 20 minutes to drive to the centre.
When to fly to Mazar-I-Sharif Airport (MZR)
January is the most popular month for flights from Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport to Mazar-I-Sharif Airport. For smaller crowds, travel to Mazar-I-Sharif in February.
The warmest month in Mazar-I-Sharif is July, with temperatures ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 40ºC (104ºF). Book your flights from Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport to Mazar-I-Sharif Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from MHD to MZR in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -2ºC (28ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF) on average.
Explore more of Afghanistan
Kabul is just one of the many cities in Afghanistan waiting to be explored after you've seen Mazar-I-Sharif. Around 190 miles away to the south-east, well-known attractions include National Museum of Afghanistan, Kabul Museum and فارم تحقیقاتی فاکولته زراعت پوهنتون کابلResearch Farm, Faculty of Agriculture, Kabul University.
Around 250 miles south-east of Mazar-I-Sharif, Jalalabad is another favourite stop in Afghanistan. No visit is complete without checking out Siri-up-Aimarat Palace سراج المارت پارک, Mall mandaee tapa and Abdul Haq Park.
