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LGW to GYD: distance & flight time
London (London Gatwick Airport) → Baku (Heydar Aliyev International Airport)
2,476 mi
3,985 km · 2,152 nm
5h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,476 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 19m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LGW — London Gatwick Airport · London, United Kingdom
- GYD — Heydar Aliyev International Airport · Baku, Azerbaijan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LGW
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport25 mi away
- KRH · Redhill Aerodrome5 mi away
- BQH · London Biggin Hill Airport16 mi away
- ESH · Shoreham Airport22 mi away
Near GYD
- ZXT · Zabrat Airport4 mi away
- GBB · Gabala International Airport125 mi away
- PFQ · Parsabade Moghan Airport129 mi away
- LLK · Lankaran International Airport136 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LGW from GYD?
The flight distance from London (LGW) to Baku (GYD) is 2,476 miles (3,985 km, 2,152 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LGW to GYD?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 19m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between London and Baku?
Baku is 3 hours ahead of London.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LGW to GYD?
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