MHD to SYZ: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Mashhad International Airport (MHD) to Shiraz Shahid Dastghaib International Airport (SYZ) is 993 km (617 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 1h 45m, heading southwest. The distance is the same in either direction (SYZ to MHD).
How far is it from Mashhad to Shiraz?
The great-circle distance between Mashhad International Airport (MHD) and Shiraz Shahid Dastghaib International Airport (SYZ) is 993 km (617 mi, 536 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from MHD to SYZ?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 1h 45m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. SYZ is roughly southwest of MHD.
How is the MHD to SYZ route written in code?
The pair is written MHD-SYZ in IATA codes and OIMM-OISS in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Mashhad International Airport is MHD (OIMM), Shiraz Shahid Dastghaib International Airport is SYZ (OISS).
| MHD | SYZ | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Mashhad International Airport | Shiraz Shahid Dastghaib International Airport |
| ICAO code | OIMM | OISS |
| Country | Iran | Iran |
| Elevation | 3,263 ft | 4,927 ft |
| Rank by connections | #256 | #379 |
Both ICAO codes start with O, the prefix ICAO assigns to the Middle East and South Asia, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
SYZ sits 1,664 ft (507 m) higher than MHD, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying MHD to SYZ
3 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 3 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B9 | Air Bangladesh | BGD | Air Bangla | Active |
| EP | Iran Aseman Airlines | IRC | - | Active |
| IR | Iran Air | IRA | Iranair | Active |
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Mashhad from Shiraz?
Mashhad International Airport (MHD) and Shiraz Shahid Dastghaib International Airport (SYZ) are 993 km (617 mi, 536 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from MHD to SYZ?
A typical nonstop flight between MHD and SYZ takes about 1h 45m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is SYZ from MHD?
Shiraz Shahid Dastghaib International Airport (SYZ) lies roughly southwest of Mashhad International Airport (MHD).
Which airlines fly MHD to SYZ?
3 airlines appear on the MHD-SYZ route in the open dataset, including Air Bangladesh, Iran Aseman Airlines, Iran Air.
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