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MLX to ZTU: distance & flight time
Malatya (Malatya Erhaç Airport) → Zaqatala (Zaqatala International Airport)
502 mi
809 km · 437 nm
1h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
502 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 34m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MLX — Malatya Erhaç Airport · Malatya, Turkey
- ZTU — Zaqatala International Airport · Zaqatala, Azerbaijan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MLX
- ADF · Adıyaman Airport53 mi away
- EZS · Elazığ Airport66 mi away
- GNY · Şanlıurfa GAP Airport81 mi away
- KCM · Kahramanmaraş Airport88 mi away
Near ZTU
- KVD · Ganja Airport60 mi away
- GBB · Gabala International Airport74 mi away
- TBS · Tbilisi International Airport89 mi away
- MCX · Uytash Airport100 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MLX from ZTU?
The flight distance from Malatya (MLX) to Zaqatala (ZTU) is 502 miles (809 km, 437 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MLX to ZTU?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 34m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from MLX to ZTU?
Nonstop service on MLX–ZTU depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 34m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Malatya and Zaqatala?
Zaqatala is 1 hour ahead of Malatya.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MLX to ZTU?
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Why are some MLX to ZTU fares phone-only?
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