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YAM to GYD: distance & flight time
Sault Sainte Marie (Sault Ste Marie Airport) → Baku (Heydar Aliyev International Airport)
5,809 mi
9,349 km · 5,048 nm
11h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,809 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 51m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YAM — Sault Ste Marie Airport · Sault Sainte Marie, Canada
- GYD — Heydar Aliyev International Airport · Baku, Azerbaijan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near YAM
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 YAM from GYD?
The flight distance from Sault Sainte Marie (YAM) to Baku (GYD) is 5,809 miles (9,349 km, 5,048 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YAM to GYD?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 51m 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 Sault Sainte Marie and Baku?
Baku is 8 hours ahead of Sault Sainte Marie.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YAM to GYD?
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