Very Light Jet
- Passengers4-6
- Flight time1h 29m
- Range2,180 km
- Guide priceUS$9,500 – US$13,500
Efficient for short hops with two to four passengers. 4-6 seats and 2,180 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
Charter Kandahar to Mashhad privately from US$9,500, about 1h 29m gate to gate. Request your price in minutes.
This route runs both ways — Kandahar (KDH) to Mashhad (MHD) and Mashhad to Kandahar — timed and priced alike.
Kandahar and Mashhad lie approximately 777 km apart (483 mi / 420 nm) on a direct routing.
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Expect US$9,500 – US$28,000 for a one-way charter between Kandahar and Mashhad, depending on the aircraft — a very light jet sits at the lower end, larger jets above. Pets are welcome in-cabin on every option.
Efficient for short hops with two to four passengers. 4-6 seats and 2,180 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
The popular choice for this distance — strong value and cabin comfort. 6-8 seats and 3,700 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (USD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very Light Jet · rec. | 1h 29m | 1h 20m – 1h 38m | US$9,500 | 4-6 |
| Light Jet | 1h 24m | 1h 16m – 1h 32m | US$14,000 | 6-8 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 100EV | 1h 29m | US$9,500 – US$13,500 | 4-6 |
| Cessna Citation M2 | 1h 26m | US$10,500 – US$15,000 | 4-6 |
| HondaJet Elite II | 1h 24m | US$11,500 – US$16,000 | 4-6 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ | 1h 24m | US$14,000 – US$19,500 | 6-8 |
| Embraer Phenom 300E | 1h 22m | US$15,500 – US$21,500 | 6-8 |
| Learjet 75 Liberty | 1h 18m | US$17,000 – US$23,500 | 6-8 |
Same aircraft, same route — return pricing is symmetric; flight times can vary about ±10% with wind direction.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available.
Every Kandahar–Mashhad quote is built fresh: distance and wind factor, fuel costs across the regions you cross, landing and handling fees, and live aircraft positioning. The figure shown is a guide; we confirm a firm price against live availability. International routing adds overflight permits and customs clearance to the final figure.
Both cities are served by several airports, giving flexibility on slots and routing:
Kandahar, Afghanistan: Ahmad Shah Baba International Airport.
Mashhad, Iran: Mashhad International Airport.
| Ahmad Shah Baba International Airport | Mashhad International Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | OAKN / KDH | OIMM / MHD |
| Longest hard runway | 10,532 ft | 12,877 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 3,337 ft | 3,263 ft |
All 19 aircraft we quote for Kandahar to Mashhad can use both airfields and fly the route non-stop. Ahmad Shah Baba International Airport has 10,532 ft and Mashhad International Airport 12,877 ft, both comfortably beyond the 6,000 ft the largest types here need, so field length is not what decides the aircraft on this route — cabin size and range are. The leg is 777 km.
Alternates within range: Shahid Bagheri Complex Heliport
Private jets access far more airports than commercial flights — reducing transfers and getting you closer to where you need to be.
Guide prices are one-way and include positioning. Taxes and handling are confirmed with your final quote.
Your group travels alone. No strangers, no overheard calls — just your party from Kandahar to Mashhad.
One of private aviation's quiet advantages: your pet sits with you throughout. No cargo, no separation.
Demand on Kandahar–Mashhad comes from corporate trips and getaways in equal measure — a international route where private charter pays off in time and privacy.
Budget US$9,500 – US$28,000 one-way depending on aircraft; a very light jet sits at the entry point. We confirm a firm figure against live availability.
About 1h 29m gate to gate over 777 km (483 miles), similar both ways; larger jets are marginally faster.
This sector is mainly served by Very Light Jet, Light Jet. We lead with a very light jet for the best balance of cost, cabin and range.
Often yes: same-day and next-day Kandahar–Mashhad departures are possible when aircraft and crew are positioned nearby.
Absolutely — pets travel in the cabin with you on this route; just tell us the details when you ask for a quote.
Yes — the route is fully bidirectional, with the same guide price and timing on the return leg.
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