Mashad is a beautiful city situated in the north-eastern region of Iran and is also the capital of Khorasan razavi province. Loaded with lots of tourist attractions, tourists from different parts of the world love to visit the city and explore its fabulous tourist sites. Getting to Mashad is made easy by the presence of the Mashad International Airport. Getting to Mashad is also possible from other cities of Iran and other neighboring countries.
The Mashad International Airport has many domestic flights to different Iranian cities and international flights, mostly to Asia. The Mashhad International Airport has direct access to more than 10 countries. Every week, around 350 local flights and 52 international flights operate in the airport.
New flight routes were established for the convenience of foreign travelers. The new flight routes include the longest internal route between Rasht and Bandar Abbas, with approximate flight time of two hours and ten minutes, and two flights a week between Mashad in the northeast and Yazd in the south. Iran air currently offers regular weekly flights to Baku in Azerbaijan, Ashkhabad in Turkmenistan and a charter flight to
Yervan located in Armenia.
There are many foreign airlines that fly to and from Iran. These include Aeroflot, Air France, Air India, Alitalia, Austrian Airline, Emirates, Gulf Air, KLM, Lufthansa, Pakistan International Airline, Swiss Air, Syrian Airline, and Turkish Airways.
The city of Mashhad is well connected by rail. Two major rail terminals include the Tehran and Sarakhs at the Turkmen border. There are also many freight trains from Sarakhs to Uzbekistan and Almaty. Major rail services in the city are operated by Raja Trains.
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