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SFO to GYD: distance & flight time
San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) → Baku (Heydar Aliyev International Airport)
7,020 mi
11,298 km · 6,100 nm
14h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,020 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 14m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SFO — San Francisco International Airport · San Francisco, United States
- 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 SFO
- SQL · San Carlos Airport10 mi away
- HAF · Half Moon Bay Airport10 mi away
- OAK · Metropolitan Oakland International Airport11 mi away
- NGZ · Alameda Naval Air Station12 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 SFO from GYD?
The flight distance from San Francisco (SFO) to Baku (GYD) is 7,020 miles (11,298 km, 6,100 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SFO to GYD?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 14m 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 San Francisco and Baku?
Baku is 11 hours ahead of San Francisco.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SFO to GYD?
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