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Flights between Kandahar (KDH) and Mashhad (MHD)

Kandahar Airport, Afghanistan ↔ Mashhad International Airport, Iran

A direct route between Kandahar and Mashhad appears in the OpenFlights route network.

This reflects historical scheduled service and may be out of date — it is not a live timetable.

Airlines that have operated this route include:

EP
Distance
777 km
483 miles
Est. flight time
1h 28m
great-circle estimate
Time difference
~1h
varies with DST
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Climate

Typical monthly temperatures in Afghanistan

Jan
-3°
3/-9
35mm
Feb
-1°
6/-8
60mm
Mar
6°
13/-1
70mm
Apr
13°
20/5
75mm
May
18°
26/10
25mm
Jun
23°
32/14
5mm
Jul
26°
35/17
5mm
Aug
25°
33/16
5mm
Sep
20°
28/11
5mm
Oct
13°
20/5
10mm
Nov
5°
11/-1
20mm
Dec
-1°
5/-7
25mm

Mean °C (high/low below), avg. rainfall mm · country-level monthly normals, not airport-specific.

Typical monthly temperatures in Iran

Jan
2°
7/-3
40mm
Feb
4°
9/-1
35mm
Mar
9°
15/3
50mm
Apr
15°
21/8
35mm
May
20°
27/13
15mm
Jun
26°
33/18
3mm
Jul
29°
37/21
2mm
Aug
28°
36/20
2mm
Sep
23°
31/15
5mm
Oct
16°
23/8
15mm
Nov
9°
15/3
35mm
Dec
3°
8/-2
40mm

Mean °C (high/low below), avg. rainfall mm · country-level monthly normals, not airport-specific.

Travel advisories

Afghanistan: Advise against all travel (UK FCDO) ↗Iran: Advise against all travel (UK FCDO) ↗

Common questions

How far is Kandahar from Mashhad?

Kandahar (KDH) and Mashhad (MHD) are around 777 km (483 miles) apart — an estimated 1h 28m by air. Distances and flight times are great-circle estimates.

Which airlines have operated the KDH–MHD route?

Airlines recorded operating this route in the OpenFlights network include EP. This reflects historical scheduled service and may be out of date.

What is the time difference between Kandahar and Mashhad?

Time difference ~ 1 hour (varies with daylight-saving).

When is it warmest in Iran?

Across Iran, the warmest month on average is July, with mean temperatures around 29°C. These are country-level monthly climate normals, not airport-specific.

Are there travel advisories for Afghanistan and Iran?

The UK FCDO currently rates Afghanistan as Advise against all travel; The UK FCDO rates Iran as Advise against all travel. Check the official sources before you travel.

Distances and flight times are great-circle estimates, not booked block times.