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How far is Gabala from Najaf?

The distance between Najaf (Al Najaf International Airport) and Gabala (Qabala International Airport) is 636 miles / 1024 kilometers / 553 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Najaf (NJF) to Gabala (GBB) is 877 miles / 1412 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 43 minutes.

Al Najaf International Airport – Qabala International Airport

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Distance from Najaf to Gabala

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Najaf to Gabala. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 636.459 miles
  • 1024.281 kilometers
  • 553.068 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
  • 637.535 miles
  • 1026.013 kilometers
  • 554.003 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 Najaf to Gabala?

The estimated flight time from Al Najaf International Airport to Qabala International Airport is 1 hour and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) and Qabala International Airport (GBB)

On average, flying from Najaf to Gabala generates about 117 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 117 kilograms equals 258 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Najaf to Gabala

See the map of the shortest flight path between Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) and Qabala International Airport (GBB).

Airport information

Origin Al Najaf International Airport
City: Najaf
Country: Iraq Flag of Iraq
IATA Code: NJF
ICAO Code: ORNI
Coordinates: 31°59′23″N, 44°24′15″E
Destination Qabala International Airport
City: Gabala
Country: Azerbaijan Flag of Azerbaijan
IATA Code: GBB
ICAO Code: UBBQ
Coordinates: 40°49′36″N, 47°42′45″E