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ZHY to GYD: distance & flight time
Zhongwei (Zhongwei Shapotou Airport) → Baku (Heydar Aliyev International Airport)
2,917 mi
4,694 km · 2,534 nm
6h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,917 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 11m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ZHY — Zhongwei Shapotou Airport · Zhongwei, China
- 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 ZHY
- AXF · Alxa Left Banner Bayanhot Airport85 mi away
- LHW · Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport112 mi away
- GYU · Guyuan Liupanshan Airport119 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 ZHY from GYD?
The flight distance from Zhongwei (ZHY) to Baku (GYD) is 2,917 miles (4,694 km, 2,534 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZHY to GYD?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 11m 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 Zhongwei and Baku?
Baku is 4 hours behind Zhongwei.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZHY to GYD?
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