ATL
Atlanta
United States
10,545 km
6,552 miles
GYD
Baku
Azerbaijan
Distance
10,545 km
6,552 mi / 5,694 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
America/New_York
Heading
33°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

ATL GYD
Airport Name Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport Heydar Aliyev International Airport
IATA Code ATL GYD
ICAO Code KATL UBBB
City Atlanta Baku
Country United States Azerbaijan
Timezone America/New_York Asia/Baku
Elevation 1,026 ft 10 ft
Coordinates 33.640000, -84.430000 40.470000, 50.050000

Atlanta (ATL) to Baku (GYD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) in Atlanta, United States to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) in Baku, Azerbaijan is 10,545 kilometers (6,552 miles / 5,694 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north northeast at a heading of 33°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting United States with Azerbaijan. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:19 in Atlanta, it's 13:19 in Baku. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,016 feet between the two airports. Heydar Aliyev International Airport sits lower than Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport.

The return flight from Baku (GYD) to Atlanta (ATL) follows a heading of 323° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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