Flying from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport (MHD): what you need to know
The timezone in Mashhad is UTC+4:30, which is four hours 30 minutes ahead of London.
To ensure you catch your LHR to MHD flight, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Travelling during a peak time such as July? Public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines and delays at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from London Heathrow Airport to Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between LHR and MHD include:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Muscat International Airport
Hamad International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport (MHD)
R 3,821 is currently the lowest price for a one-way London Heathrow Airport to Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport flight. Return flights start at R 8,752. These prices may change depending on availability and demand.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from LHR to MHD if you book ahead. Airlines often have some excellent early bird rates.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the cheapest price across every month when looking for a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport.
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Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport.
Handy information about London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Of all flights leaving London Heathrow Airport, 68.18% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
To reach London Heathrow Airport from central London, it takes about 55 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 31 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip on public transport takes about 1 hour.
Catching an early flight from London Heathrow Airport to Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels close to LHR:
Arriving at Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport (MHD)
Consider staying at Ghasr Talaee International Hotel after your London Heathrow Airport to Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport flight. It's not too far from MHD and a great option if you'd like to get some sleep right away.
Getting from Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport (MHD) to central Mashhad
Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport to central Mashhad has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 10 kilometres away.
When to fly to Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport (MHD)
August is the busiest month for flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Mashhad in February.
The warmest month in Mashhad is July, with the temperature ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF). Book your flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from LHR to MHD in January. Temperatures average between -6ºC (21ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF) then.
Explore more of Iran
Gorgan is just one of the many places in Iran waiting to be discovered after you've seen Mashhad. Around 467 kilometres away to the west, well-known attractions include Golshahr Park-پارک گلشهر, Kianshahr Park and Naharkhoran Park.
Sabzevar is another favourite destination in Iran and is around 177 kilometres west of Mashhad. No journey is complete without visiting پارک سلامت, میدان شهید دکتر بهشتی and Jameh Mosque of Sabzevar.