Direct (nonstop) flights from Baku to London
1 airline flys nonstop from Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) to Gatwick (LGW). It's 2,482 miles (3,994 km), about 6h in the air. Operated by Azerbaijan Airlines.
Azerbaijan Airlines
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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Azerbaijan Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Baku to London with one stop · direct emits 419 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Baku to London?
A nonstop flight from Baku (GYD) to London (LGW) takes approximately 6 hours. The distance is 2,482 miles (3,994 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Baku to London?
Just Azerbaijan Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Baku to London?
Yes. 1 airline: Azerbaijan Airlines.
How far is Baku from London?
The flight distance from Baku to London is 2,482 miles (3,994 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.
What is the time difference between Baku and London?
London is 3 hours behind Baku. (Asia/Baku vs Europe/London.)
What type of aircraft flies from Baku to London?
At 6h, 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 United Kingdom?
Depends on your passport. Check with the United Kingdom embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Baku to London?
Roughly 419 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,095 km.
Is the return flight from London 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 London?
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.