Direct (nonstop) flights from Saint Petersburg to Baku
3 airlines fly nonstop from Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD). It's 1,586 miles (2,552 km), about 4h 10m in the air. Operated by Azerbaijan Airlines, Aeroflot, UTair.
Azerbaijan Airlines
Aeroflot
UTair
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
J2
Azerbaijan Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Saint Petersburg to Baku with one stop · direct emits 268 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Saint Petersburg to Baku?
A nonstop flight from Saint Petersburg (LED) to Baku (GYD) takes approximately 4 hours and 10 minutes. The distance is 1,586 miles (2,552 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Saint Petersburg to Baku?
3 airlines: Azerbaijan Airlines, Aeroflot, UTair.
Is there a nonstop flight from Saint Petersburg to Baku?
Yes. 3 airlines: Azerbaijan Airlines, Aeroflot, UTair.
How far is Saint Petersburg from Baku?
The flight distance from Saint Petersburg to Baku is 1,586 miles (2,552 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.
What is the time difference between Saint Petersburg and Baku?
Baku is 1 hour ahead of Saint Petersburg. (Europe/Moscow vs Asia/Baku.)
What type of aircraft flies from Saint Petersburg to Baku?
At 4h 10m, 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 Russia to Azerbaijan?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Azerbaijan embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Saint Petersburg to Baku?
Roughly 268 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,340 km.
Is the return flight from Baku to Saint Petersburg 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 Saint Petersburg to Baku?
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 Pulkovo Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.