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How far is Istanbul from Baku?

The distance between Baku (Heydar Aliyev International Airport) and Istanbul (Istanbul Atatürk Airport) is 1112 miles / 1790 kilometers / 967 nautical miles.

Heydar Aliyev International Airport – Istanbul Atatürk Airport

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Distance from Baku to Istanbul

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Baku to Istanbul. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1112.454 miles
  • 1790.321 kilometers
  • 966.696 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1109.631 miles
  • 1785.777 kilometers
  • 964.243 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Baku to Istanbul?

The estimated flight time from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Istanbul Atatürk Airport is 2 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) and Istanbul Atatürk Airport (ISL)

On average, flying from Baku to Istanbul generates about 157 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 157 kilograms equals 347 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Baku to Istanbul

See the map of the shortest flight path between Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) and Istanbul Atatürk Airport (ISL).

Airport information

Origin Heydar Aliyev International Airport
City: Baku
Country: Azerbaijan Flag of Azerbaijan
IATA Code: GYD
ICAO Code: UBBB
Coordinates: 40°28′2″N, 50°2′48″E
Destination Istanbul Atatürk Airport
City: Istanbul
Country: Turkey Flag of Turkey
IATA Code: ISL
ICAO Code: LTBA
Coordinates: 40°58′36″N, 28°48′52″E