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How far is London from Baku?

The distance between Baku (Heydar Aliyev International Airport) and London (London Gatwick Airport) is 2482 miles / 3995 kilometers / 2157 nautical miles.

Heydar Aliyev International Airport – London Gatwick Airport

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Distance from Baku to London

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2482.409 miles
  • 3995.051 kilometers
  • 2157.155 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
  • 2476.110 miles
  • 3984.913 kilometers
  • 2151.681 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 London?

The estimated flight time from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to London Gatwick Airport is 5 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

On average, flying from Baku to London generates about 273 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 273 kilograms equals 602 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Baku to London

See the map of the shortest flight path between Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW).

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 London Gatwick Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LGW
ICAO Code: EGKK
Coordinates: 51°8′53″N, 0°11′25″W