There are 4 ways to get from Iraq to Mashhad by plane, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Al Najaf International Airport
best- Fly from Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) to Mashhad International Airport (MHD)plane NJF - MHD
2h 38m$250–1,324Drive 1,711.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Baghdad to Mashhadcar 1,711.3 km
20h 26m$79–114Train, drive
- Take the train from Baghdad to Basratrain
- Drive from Basra to Khorramshahrcar
- Take the train from Khorramshahr to Ahvaztrain
- Take the train from Ahvaz to Mashhadtrain
47h 14mFly from Basra International Airport
- Fly from Basra International Airport (BSR) to Mashhad International Airport (MHD)plane BSR - MHD
7h 39m$232–1,038
Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) to Mashhad International Airport (MHD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Iraq to Mashhad is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 20h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Iraq to Mashhad is to fly which takes 2h 38m and costs $250 - $1,400.
The distance between Iraq and Mashhad is 1498 km. The road distance is 1711.3 km.
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Iraq to Mashhad, including transfers.
Mashhad is 30 min ahead of Iraq. It is currently 6:58 AM in Iraq and 7:28 AM in Mashhad.
Yes, the driving distance between Iraq to Mashhad is 1711 km. It takes approximately 20h 26m to drive from Iraq to Mashhad.
What companies run services between Iraq and Mashhad, Iran?
Caspian Airlines flies from Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) to Mashhad International Airport (MHD) 3 times a week.
Flights from Al Najaf International Airport to Mashhad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,300
Flights from Basra International Airport to Mashhad International Airport via Baghdad
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Basra International Airport to Mashhad International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Basra International Airport to Mashhad International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,300
- Website
- scr.gov.iq
Train from Baghdad to Basra
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–29
- Schedules at
- scr.gov.iq
- Sleeper berth
- $29
- Seat
- $8
- Phone
- 021- 55122417
- info@raja.ir
- Website
- raja.ir
Train from Khorramshahr to Ahvaz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Book at
- https://iranrail.net/
Train from Ahvaz to Mashhad
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Book at
- https://iranrail.net/
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