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PPL to GYD: distance & flight time
Phaplu (Phaplu Airport) → Baku (Heydar Aliyev International Airport)
2,256 mi
3,631 km · 1,960 nm
4h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1.7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,256 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 53m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PPL — Phaplu Airport · Phaplu, Nepal
- 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 PPL
- LUA · Lukla Airport15 mi away
- RUM · Rumjatar Airport15 mi away
- LDN · Lamidanda Airport19 mi away
- SYH · Syangboche 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 PPL from GYD?
The flight distance from Phaplu (PPL) to Baku (GYD) is 2,256 miles (3,631 km, 1,960 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PPL to GYD?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 53m 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 PPL to GYD?
Nonstop service on PPL–GYD 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 4h 53m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Phaplu and Baku?
Baku is 1.7 hours behind Phaplu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PPL to GYD?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on PPL–GYD that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some PPL to GYD fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain PPL–GYD tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.