Book flights from Mashhad to Kuala Lumpur with Qatar Airways
It’s the high standards of comfort and attention to detail that makes flights from Mashhad to Kuala Lumpur so memorable. Enjoy dining from a menu of delicious cuisine in elegant surroundings, and relax as an attentive cabin crew look after your every need. With world-class services on offer, and spacious seating, you can look forward to arriving refreshed and relaxed at your destination.
The skyline of Kuala Lumpur is instantly recognisable because of the Petronas Twin Towers, a pair of enormous skyscrapers made from glass and steel and sporting Islamic motifs. The skybridge connecting them is a popular spot for snapshots with a stunning panoramic background. There are a few landmarks dating from the British colonial era, as well as plenty of glitzy shopping malls and upscale restaurants.
Flying from Mashhad
Iran’s second busiest airport is also the gateway to Mashhad, making it hugely popular with business travellers, visitors and pilgrims. The airport handles over eight and a half million passengers every year, and connects to 57 destinations, making it one of the most important air transport hubs in the Middle East.
A recent expansion programme has increased capacity and space, making this an excellent starting point for passengers flying from Mashhad with Qatar Airways to other international locations. Attentive, professional staff go out of their way to ensure that the start of your journey is as smooth and efficient as possible, while providing a friendly and warm welcome.
Transportation and parking
The easiest way to travel to and from the airport is by taxi, which takes approximately 15-20 minutes, depending on the traffic.
Mashhad has an exceptionally good public transport system, which means the roads remain relatively clear, even during peak times. So if you travel to the airport during the morning or evening rush hour, you shouldn’t have to add too much extra journey time.
Buses also run regularly from the centre of the city, and many hotels provide hotel transfer and limousine services on request. The airport has an outdoor car park that can accommodate up to 1,000 vehicles.
Arriving in Mashhad
Passengers flying from Mashhad with Qatar Airways depart from the International terminal’s Departure area. While the check-in procedure is very well organised and efficient, it is important to bear in mind that security at the airport is very tight, and checks are incredibly thorough.
Ensure that all your travel documents are in order before you arrive at the airport. There are VIP lounges for first and business class passengers, and a large waiting area for all passengers to use, which is close to the gates.
Facilities and amenities
The airport provides a good selection of food and beverage outlets, including fast food kiosks, restaurants serving Persian and international cuisine, and coffee stands. A choice of retail outlets provide travellers with Duty Free, luxury goods and travel essentials, and there are some business amenities in the VIP lounges.
Wi-Fi is available in some parts of the airport, and there are ATMs, banking facilities and currency exchange outlets for international passengers. Prayer rooms can be used for devotions, and the airport is accessible for disabled passengers.
Arriving in Kuala Lumpur
Flights to Kuala Lumpur with Qatar Airways transport you effortlessly to one of the most exciting modern destinations in the Far East. This cosmopolitan city is making a name for itself as a location for both travellers who like a little luxury, and more adventurous explorers looking for an interesting destination.
Modern fuses effortlessly with ancient in Kuala Lumpur; you can see the city’s skyline, dominated by the Petronas Towers, surrounded by tranquil statues of Buddha.
Tourist attractions
At the top of the list of places to see for most visitors to Kuala Lumpur is the astonishing Petronas Towers. These twin skyscrapers are still among the tallest buildings in the world, and offer those who have a head for heights an incredible view of Kuala Lumpur, from both the 86th floor and the sky bridge on the 41st floor.
It is also possible to discover a few more natural attractions too. Aquaria KLCC features a large aquarium and underwater walkway, where visitors can quite literally immerse themselves in an underwater world.
The KL Bird Park is home to more than 200 species of birds from around Asia. Near Merdeka Square is Masjid Jamek, a charming Moorish-style mosque, while the Lake Gardens offer a respite from the frenetic pace of city life.
Travel considerations
Flights to Kuala Lumpur with Qatar Airways land at Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Visa restrictions for entry into the country will depend on your country of origin, length of stay and whether your trip is for business or pleasure.
Before you fly to Kuala Lumpur please check the visa and passport requirements.