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XIY to MHD: distance & flight time
Xi'an (Xi'an Xianyang International Airport) → Mashhad (Mashhad International Airport)
2,741 mi
4,411 km · 2,382 nm
5h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,741 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 50m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- XIY — Xi'an Xianyang International Airport · Xi'an, China
- 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 XIY
- SIA · Xi'an Xiguan Airport22 mi away
- IQN · Qingyang Airport114 mi away
- AKA · Ankang Wulipu Airport121 mi away
- HZG · Hanzhong Chenggu Airport127 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 XIY from MHD?
The flight distance from Xi'an (XIY) to Mashhad (MHD) is 2,741 miles (4,411 km, 2,382 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from XIY to MHD?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 50m 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 XIY to MHD?
Nonstop service on XIY–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 5h 50m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Xi'an and Mashhad?
Mashhad is 4.5 hours behind Xi'an.
What is the cheapest way to fly from XIY to MHD?
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Why are some XIY to MHD fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain XIY–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.