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NAL to MHD: distance & flight time
Nalchik (Nalchik Airport) → Mashhad (Mashhad International Airport)
984 mi
1,583 km · 855 nm
2h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
+0.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
984 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 36m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 0.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NAL — Nalchik Airport · Nalchik, Russia
- MHD — Mashhad International Airport · Mashhad, Iran
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near NAL
- OGZ · Beslan Airport53 mi away
- MRV · Mineralnyye Vody Airport56 mi away
- IGT · Magas Airport70 mi away
- KUT · Kopitnari Airport109 mi away
Near MHD
- CKT · Sarakhs Airport81 mi away
- AFZ · Sabzevar National Airport114 mi away
- ASB · Ashgabat International Airport140 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NAL from MHD?
The flight distance from Nalchik (NAL) to Mashhad (MHD) is 984 miles (1,583 km, 855 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NAL to MHD?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 36m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from NAL to MHD?
Nonstop service on NAL–MHD depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 2h 36m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Nalchik and Mashhad?
Mashhad is 0.5 hours ahead of Nalchik.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NAL to MHD?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on NAL–MHD that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some NAL to MHD fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain NAL–MHD tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.