LHR
London
United Kingdom
4,951 km
3,077 miles
MHD
Mashhad
Iran
Distance
4,951 km
3,077 mi / 2,673 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3.5h
Europe/London
Heading
86°
east

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LHR MHD
Airport Name London Heathrow Airport Mashhad International Airport
IATA Code LHR MHD
ICAO Code EGLL OIMM
City London Mashhad
Country United Kingdom Iran
Timezone Europe/London Asia/Tehran
Elevation 83 ft 3,263 ft
Coordinates 51.470000, -0.460000 36.240000, 59.640000

London (LHR) to Mashhad (MHD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) in London, United Kingdom to Mashhad International Airport (MHD) in Mashhad, Iran is 4,951 kilometers (3,077 miles / 2,673 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying east at a heading of 86°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United Kingdom with Iran. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:04 in London, it's 00:34 in Mashhad. The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,180 feet between the two airports. Mashhad International Airport sits higher than London Heathrow Airport.

The return flight from Mashhad (MHD) to London (LHR) follows a heading of 310° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Mashhad International Airport (MHD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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