FRA to GYD: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) is 3,368 km (2,093 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 4h 45m, heading east. The distance is the same in either direction (GYD to FRA).
How far is it from Frankfurt am Main to Baku?
The great-circle distance between Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA) and Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) is 3,368 km (2,093 mi, 1,819 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from FRA to GYD?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 4h 45m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. GYD is roughly east of FRA.
How is the FRA to GYD route written in code?
The pair is written FRA-GYD in IATA codes and EDDF-UBBB in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Frankfurt Main Airport is FRA (EDDF), Heydar Aliyev International Airport is GYD (UBBB).
| FRA | GYD | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Frankfurt Main Airport | Heydar Aliyev International Airport |
| ICAO code | EDDF | UBBB |
| Country | Germany | Azerbaijan |
| Elevation | 364 ft | 10 ft |
| Rank by connections | #6 | #258 |
EDDF starts with E, the ICAO prefix for northern Europe; UBBB starts with U, the prefix for post-Soviet states. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
GYD sits 354 ft (108 m) lower than FRA, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying FRA to GYD
1 airline appear on this route in the open route dataset, 1 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LH | Lufthansa | DLH | Lufthansa | Active |
A further 2 carriers sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: J2, UA.
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Frankfurt am Main from Baku?
Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA) and Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) are 3,368 km (2,093 mi, 1,819 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from FRA to GYD?
A typical nonstop flight between FRA and GYD takes about 4h 45m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is GYD from FRA?
Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) lies roughly east of Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA).
Which airlines fly FRA to GYD?
1 airline appear on the FRA-GYD route in the open dataset, including Lufthansa.
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