GYD to LED: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) to Pulkovo Airport (LED) is 2,549 km (1,584 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 3h 40m, heading northwest. The distance is the same in either direction (LED to GYD).
How far is it from Baku to St. Petersburg?
The great-circle distance between Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) and Pulkovo Airport (LED) is 2,549 km (1,584 mi, 1,376 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 GYD to LED?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 3h 40m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. LED is roughly northwest of GYD.
How is the GYD to LED route written in code?
The pair is written GYD-LED in IATA codes and UBBB-ULLI in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Heydar Aliyev International Airport is GYD (UBBB), Pulkovo Airport is LED (ULLI).
| GYD | LED | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Heydar Aliyev International Airport | Pulkovo Airport |
| ICAO code | UBBB | ULLI |
| Country | Azerbaijan | Russia |
| Elevation | 10 ft | 78 ft |
| Rank by connections | #258 | #82 |
Both ICAO codes start with U, the prefix ICAO assigns to post-Soviet states, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
The two fields sit at almost the same height, within 68 ft (21 m) of each other.
Airlines flying GYD to LED
2 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J2 | Azerbaijan Airlines | AHY | Azal | Active |
| SU | Aeroflot Russian Airlines | AFL | Aeroflot | Active |
A further 1 carrier sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: S7.
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 Baku from St. Petersburg?
Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) and Pulkovo Airport (LED) are 2,549 km (1,584 mi, 1,376 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from GYD to LED?
A typical nonstop flight between GYD and LED takes about 3h 40m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is LED from GYD?
Pulkovo Airport (LED) lies roughly northwest of Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD).
Which airlines fly GYD to LED?
2 airlines appear on the GYD-LED route in the open dataset, including Azerbaijan Airlines, Aeroflot Russian Airlines.
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