How far is Istanbul from Baku?
The distance between Baku (Heydar Aliyev International Airport) and Istanbul (Istanbul Airport) is 1115 miles / 1794 kilometers / 969 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Baku (GYD) to Istanbul (IST) is 1392 miles / 2240 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 4 minutes.
Heydar Aliyev International Airport – Istanbul 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)- 1114.594 miles
- 1793.765 kilometers
- 968.555 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- 1111.762 miles
- 1789.208 kilometers
- 966.095 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 Airport is 2 hours and 36 minutes.
What is the time difference between Baku and Istanbul?
The time difference between Baku and Istanbul is 1 hour. Istanbul is 1 hour behind Baku.
Flight carbon footprint between Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) and Istanbul Airport (IST)
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 and driving directions from Baku to Istanbul
See the map of the shortest flight path between Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) and Istanbul Airport (IST).
Airport information
| Origin | Heydar Aliyev International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Baku |
| Country: | Azerbaijan  |
| IATA Code: | GYD |
| ICAO Code: | UBBB |
| Coordinates: | 40°28′2″N, 50°2′48″E |
| Destination | Istanbul Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Istanbul |
| Country: | Turkey  |
| IATA Code: | IST |
| ICAO Code: | LTFM |
| Coordinates: | 41°15′36″N, 28°44′33″E |
Airlines flying from Baku (GYD) to Istanbul (IST)
| Azerbaijan Airlines |
| Turkish Airlines |