Mashhad International Airport (Shahid Hashemi Nejad) (MHD) Traveler Essentials

Terminals
Separate domestic and international terminals handle the airport's traffic.
Distance to city
10 km / 25 min by taxi

Overview

Mashhad International Airport is one of Iran's busiest airports, serving the pilgrimage city of Mashhad. It handles heavy domestic traffic and international flights, especially for religious tourism.

Transport to city center

Taxis and airport buses serve the route into central Mashhad.

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi is available in the terminal, though access can be limited.

Lounges

Airline and pay-per-use lounges are available in the terminals.

Security & customs

Have your visa and entry documents ready; immigration can be busy during pilgrimage peaks.

Travel tips

Carry cash, as international cards are not accepted in Iran, and dress modestly for the religious city.

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