Distance From Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Sochi International Airport, GYD - AER Distance

The distance from Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) to Sochi International Airport (AER) is 558 miles or 898 kilometers or 485 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Baku ( Azerbaijan ) to Sochi ( Russia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Baku and Sochi takes around 1 hours 16 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Heydar Aliyev International Airport, Baku, Azerbaijan to Sochi International Airport, Sochi, Russia is 1 hours 16 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • GYD - AER

Kilometers		898 km
Statute Miles		558 miles
Nautical Miles		485 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		1 hours 16 minutes

Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Sochi International Airport Flight Route Map - GYD to AER Flight Path

Location of Heydar Aliyev International Airport & Sochi International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Baku to Sochi nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Baku, Azerbaijan and Sochi, Russia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • GYD - AER

Time difference between Baku (Azerbaijan) and Sochi (Russia) is 1 Hours.
Sochi time is 1 Hours behind Baku.

Location	Local Time
Baku (Azerbaijan)	2025-03-20, 22:19:55 +04
Sochi (Russia)	2025-03-20, 21:19:55 MSK

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD / UBBB) Baku, Azerbaijan

Destination

Sochi International Airport (AER / URSS) Sochi, Russia