Distance From Whats Landing Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport

The distance from Whats Landing Airport () to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) is 5260 miles or 8465 kilometers or 4568 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 Kwelega ( South Africa ) to Baku ( Azerbaijan )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Kwelega and Baku takes around 12 hours 5 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Whats Landing Airport, Kwelega, South Africa to Heydar Aliyev International Airport, Baku, Azerbaijan is 12 hours 5 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		8465 km
Statute Miles		5260 miles
Nautical Miles		4568 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		12 hours 5 minutes

Whats Landing Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport Flight Route Map - to GYD Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Kwelega, South Africa and Baku, Azerbaijan.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - GYD

Time difference between Kwelega (South Africa) and Baku (Azerbaijan) is 2 Hours.
Baku time is 2 Hours ahead of Kwelega.

Location	Local Time
Kwelega (South Africa)	2025-12-17, 10:03:15 SAST
Baku (Azerbaijan)	2025-12-17, 12:03:15 +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.

Origin

Whats Landing Airport ( / ) Kwelega, South Africa

Destination

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