| Popular Airport | Shiraz Intl. Airport |
|---|---|
| Popular Airlines | |
| Approximate Flight Duration | 2 hour 20 min |
| Approximate Travel Distance | 1953 Km |
You can use minbuses or private taxis to reach Khudzhand Airport from the city center, the journey averaging about 20 minutes.
Much of the urban transport in this city is provided by "matrushka", or minibuses. Both provide cheaper transportation than taxi to all parts of the city. The minibuses going from the city center to the airport leave every 10-15 minutes on average. You do not need to get advance tickets to ride in the van; You can make your payment after telling the driver where to go.
Taxis are often used in Khujand city as well. Airport taxis can be much more suitable for day and night as they apply a standardized tariff.
There are multiple car rental companies in the city of Khujand that offer daily or weekly rental packages. To reach the airport in the shortest amount of time, we reccomend using Rahbar Kosimov road, A376, or Kamoli Khujandi Avenue.
Khudzhand Airport is the international airport of Tajikistan's 2nd largest city, Khujand. It is located on the outskirts of the city, very close to the town of Chkalovsk. The airport offers many flights from China Southern Airlines, Nordstar, S7 Airlines, SCAT Airlines, Somon Air, Tajik Air, Ural Airlines, UTair Aviation and Yamal Airlines. Moscow, Kaluga, Almaty, Novosibirsk, Krasnoyarsk, St. Petersburg, Ürümqi, Tyumen, Ufa, Yekaterinburg, Kazan, Surgut are the major cities that this airport offers flights to.
Taxi is the most preferred means of transportation to get to the center of Shiraz from Shahid Dastghaib International Airport. However, if you need a comfortable means of transportation during your travel, you can rent a car at the airport. Bus and metro alternatives are available for passengers who want to keep their transportation costs at the lowest level. However, the stops of both bus and metro are at the airport exit and are not recommended for travellers with large or heavy luggage.
Europcar company is offering car rental service at the airport. You can reach the city center in 15 minutes with the car you rent driving northwest on Modarres Boulevard.
You can always find a taxi at the airport. Since the oil prices are low in Iran, taxis are among the most preferred means of transportation. However, be careful about the fares and ask the driver to turn on the taximeter. If necessary, you can bargain with the driver. Under normal traffic conditions, it is possible to reach the city center in 15 minutes by taxi.
If you want to keep your transportation costs low and your luggage is not heavy, you can reach Shiraz city center in half an hour by getting on a bus from the stop one kilometer away from the airport.
Metro stop is located at a short walking distance at the airport exit. You can get to the city center in just 15 minutes.
