There are 5 ways to get from Mashhad to Erbil by plane 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 to Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport, drive
best- Fly from Mashhad International Airport (MHD) to Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport (KSH)plane MHD - KSH
- Drive from Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport (KSH) to Erbilcar
10h 11m$92–435Drive 1,744.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Mashhad to Erbilcar 1,744.5 km
20h 25m$88–127Fly to Urmia Airport, drive
- Fly from Mashhad International Airport (MHD) to Urmia Airport (OMH)plane MHD - OMH
- Drive from Urmia Airport (OMH) to Erbilcar
9h 36m$94–441Fly to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport, drive
- Fly from Mashhad International Airport (MHD) to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport (TBZ)plane MHD - TBZ
- Drive from Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport (TBZ) to Erbilcar
9h 26m$96–445Fly to Al Najaf International Airport, drive
- Fly from Mashhad International Airport (MHD) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF)plane MHD - NJF
- Drive from Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) to Erbilcar
9h 38m$135–640
Mashhad International Airport (MHD) to Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport (KSH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mashhad to Erbil is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 20h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Mashhad to Erbil is to fly and drive which takes 9h 26m and costs $95 - $450.
The distance between Mashhad and Erbil is 1603 km. The road distance is 1744.5 km.
It takes approximately 10h 11m to get from Mashhad to Erbil, including transfers.
Erbil is 30 min behind Mashhad. It is currently 8:59 PM in Mashhad and 8:29 PM in Erbil.
Yes, the driving distance between Mashhad to Erbil is 1744 km. It takes approximately 20h 25m to drive from Mashhad to Erbil.
There are 120+ hotels available in Erbil.
What companies run services between Mashhad, Iran and Erbil, Iraq?
There is no direct connection from Mashhad to Erbil. However, you can take the taxi to Mashhad International Airport (MHD) airport, fly to Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport (KSH), then drive to Erbil. Alternatively, you can drive from Mashhad to Erbil in around 20h 25m.
Flights from Mashhad International Airport to Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport via Tehran Mehrabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Mashhad International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Mashhad International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport via Esfahan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- iranairtour.ir
Flights from Mashhad International Airport to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Mashhad International Airport to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport via Tehran Mehrabad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
- Website
- chabaharairlines.com
Flights from Mashhad International Airport to Urmia Airport via Tehran Mehrabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
- Website
- sahaair.com
Flights from Mashhad International Airport to Urmia Airport via Tehran Mehrabad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
- Website
- ataair.ir
Flights from Mashhad International Airport to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–410
- Website
- ebooking.iranair.com
Flights from Mashhad International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
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