Baku to London: Exactly 3,970 km (2,467 mi)

Baku, Azerbaijan → London, United Kingdom

3,970
Kilometers
2,467
Miles
~5h 28min
Flight time (est.)

2,144 nautical miles · Direction: northwest

Quick Answer

The straight-line distance from Baku to London is 3,970 km (2,467 miles). London lies roughly northwest of Baku; the initial great-circle bearing is 305° (NW). It is an international route from Azerbaijan to United Kingdom, crossing from Asia to Europe.

Coordinates & Bearing

Baku (Baku, Azerbaijan) sits at 40.4093°N, 49.8671°E; London (England, United Kingdom) is at 51.5074°N, 0.1278°W. The initial great-circle bearing is 305° (NW); on a great circle the heading changes along the way.

Travel Options: Baku to London

ModeFigureBasis
✈️ Flight ~5h 28min Estimate: 800 km/h + 30 min taxi. Not a schedule; total trip time is longer.
🚗 Road No estimate No road estimate

SnapDistance does not publish a road-distance or driving-time figure for Baku to London. Although the land is physically connected, a continuous drive would cross several international borders and long corridors where an ordinary road journey cannot be assumed, so a straight-line road estimate would not describe a usable route.

Halfway Point

The geographic halfway point of the great-circle path between Baku and London lies at approximately 48.7342°N, 27.5514°E — the position that is an equal 1,985 km from each city along that path. It is a geometric midpoint, not a halfway point by road.

Time Zone Difference

Depending on the date, London (Europe/London) is 3 or 4 hours behind Baku (Asia/Baku), because daylight saving changes on different dates in the two zones or applies in only one of them.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Baku from London?

The straight-line distance from Baku to London is approximately 3,970 km (2,467 miles, 2,144 nautical miles).

What direction is London from Baku?

London lies roughly northwest of Baku; the initial great-circle bearing is 305° (NW).

How long does it take to fly from Baku to London?

Estimated flight time is about 5h 28min (great-circle distance at 800 km/h plus 30 min for taxi, take-off and landing). It is not an airline schedule; total airport-to-airport trip time is longer.

Can you drive from Baku to London?

SnapDistance does not publish a road-distance or driving-time figure for Baku to London. Although the land is physically connected, a continuous drive would cross several international borders and long corridors where an ordinary road journey cannot be assumed, so a straight-line road estimate would not describe a usable route.

Is there a time difference between Baku and London?

Depending on the date, London (Europe/London) is 3 or 4 hours behind Baku (Asia/Baku), because daylight saving changes on different dates in the two zones or applies in only one of them.

Straight-line distance uses the great-circle (Haversine) method. Flight and road figures, where shown, are estimates rather than schedules or live routing. How SnapDistance calculates distances

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