The distance from Rustenburg Airport () to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) is 4797 miles or 7720 kilometers or 4166 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.
7720 kilometers is the direct flight distance between Rustenburg Airport (South Africa) and Heydar Aliyev International Airport (Azerbaijan).
How long does it take to travel from Rustenburg ( South Africa ) to Baku ( Azerbaijan )?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Rustenburg and Baku takes around 11 hours 1 minutes.
Estimated
flight time from Rustenburg Airport, Rustenburg, South Africa to Heydar Aliyev International Airport, Baku, Azerbaijan is
11 hours 1 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
| Kilometers | | 7720 km |
| Statute Miles | | 4797 miles |
| Nautical Miles | | 4166 nm |
| Avg. Time of Flight | | 11 hours 1 minutes |
Rustenburg Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport Flight Route Map - to GYD Flight Path
Location of Rustenburg Airport & Heydar Aliyev International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Rustenburg to Baku nonstop flight path and travel direction.
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Nonstop flight route between Rustenburg, South Africa and Baku, Azerbaijan.
Time Difference Between the Airports • - GYD
Time difference between
Rustenburg (South Africa) and
Baku (Azerbaijan) is 2 Hours.
Baku time is 2 Hours ahead of Rustenburg.
| Location | Local Time |
| Rustenburg (South Africa) | 2026-01-29, 17:21:29 SAST |
| Baku (Azerbaijan) | 2026-01-29, 19:21:29 +04 |
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.