Direct (nonstop) flights from Baku to Mersin

1 airline flys nonstop from Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) to Cukurova International Airport (COV). It's 846 miles (1,361 km), about 2h 30m in the air. Operated by Azerbaijan Airlines.

GYD
Heydar Aliyev International Airport
🇦🇿 Baku, Azerbaijan
COV
Cukurova International Airport
🇹🇷 Mersin, Turkiye
Flight Time
2h 30m
Distance
846 mi
1,361 km
CO₂/pax
157 kg
−38 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Azerbaijan Airlines
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by Azerbaijan Airlines Azerbaijan Airlines

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Azerbaijan Airlines J2 Azerbaijan Airlines
Route
GYD → COV
Flight Time
2h 30m
Distance
846 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Baku to Mersin with one stop · direct emits 157 kg CO₂ per passenger

GYD TZX (Trabzon) COV
Leg 1: 1h 50m (540 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (380 mi) Total: ~3h 15m 🍃 195 kg CO₂ (+24% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GYD → TZX
1h 50m · 540 mi
View GYD to TZX flights →
Leg 2
TZX → COV
1h 25m · 380 mi
View TZX to COV flights →
GYD ESB (Ankara) COV
Leg 1: 2h 35m (900 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (249 mi) Total: ~3h 45m 🍃 238 kg CO₂ (+52% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GYD → ESB
2h 35m · 900 mi
View GYD to ESB flights →
Leg 2
ESB → COV
1h 10m · 249 mi
View ESB to COV flights →
GYD AYT (Antalya) COV
Leg 1: 3h 5m (1,067 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (235 mi) Total: ~4h 15m 🍃 249 kg CO₂ (+59% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GYD → AYT
3h 5m · 1,067 mi
View GYD to AYT flights →
Leg 2
AYT → COV
1h 10m · 235 mi
View AYT to COV flights →
GYD SAW (Istanbul) COV
Leg 1: 3h 5m (1,087 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (416 mi) Total: ~4h 35m 🍃 286 kg CO₂ (+82% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GYD → SAW
3h 5m · 1,087 mi
View GYD to SAW flights →
Leg 2
SAW → COV
1h 30m · 416 mi
View SAW to COV flights →
GYD BJV (Bodrum) COV
Leg 1: 3h 15m (1,223 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (409 mi) Total: ~4h 35m 🍃 308 kg CO₂ (+96% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GYD → BJV
3h 15m · 1,223 mi
View GYD to BJV flights →
Leg 2
BJV → COV
1h 20m · 409 mi
View BJV to COV flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Baku to Mersin?

A nonstop flight from Baku (GYD) to Mersin (COV) takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 846 miles (1,361 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Baku to Mersin?

Just Azerbaijan Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Baku to Mersin?

Yes. 1 airline: Azerbaijan Airlines.

How far is Baku from Mersin?

The flight distance from Baku to Mersin is 846 miles (1,361 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.

What is the time difference between Baku and Mersin?

Mersin is 1 hour behind Baku. (Asia/Baku vs Europe/Istanbul.)

What type of aircraft flies from Baku to Mersin?

At 2h 30m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Azerbaijan to Turkiye?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Turkiye embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Baku to Mersin?

Roughly 157 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 785 km.

Is the return flight from Mersin to Baku also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Baku to Mersin?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Heydar Aliyev International Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.