New York to Baku (JFK–GYD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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New York to Baku
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
2 Flights/wk 5,817 mi 8h 59m nonstop +8h ahead 28 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between JFK and GYD, connecting options are available through 28 hubs.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for JFK to GYD.
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One-Stop Connections
28
Hubs
~11h
Fastest
~30h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
1,570
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
JFK → GYD
78%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
78%
Return
GYD → JFK
92%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
92%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. JFK delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+8h
Baku is 8 hours ahead of New York.
JFK: EDT · GYD: +04

When it's 6:00 PM in New York, it's 2:00 AM (next day) in Baku.
Distance & Flight Time
5,817 mi / 9,361 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 8h 59m to 10h 36m.
Visa & Entry

US passport holders need an ASAN eVisa to enter Azerbaijan. Apply through the official portal at evisa.gov.az. The standard eVisa costs USD 25, allows a single entry for up to 30 days, and is typically processed within 3 business days. An urgent option is available for USD 50 with processing in 3 hours. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry.

Getting to JFK

The AirTrain connects JFK to the NYC subway and Long Island Rail Road at Jamaica Station (Howard Beach is the other connection point). Subway fare plus AirTrain totals $9.25 from midtown Manhattan; allow 60–75 minutes. LIRR from Penn Station takes 25–30 minutes to Jamaica, then 8–10 minutes on AirTrain; total fare around $10–15 depending on time of day.Taxis from Manhattan to JFK are a flat rate of $70 plus tolls and tip ($85–95 all-in). Ride-shares cost $45–80 depending on traffic and time of day. A dedicated express rail (JFK Connect) has been proposed but does not exist yet.

JFK–GYD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the New York to Baku route.
Route details
Distance5,817 mi / 9,361 km
Flight time8h 59m to 10h 36m
Time difference+8 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights2 out
1-stop connections28 hubs
Origin: JFK
IATA / ICAOJFK / KJFK
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr63.3M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: GYD
IATA / ICAOGYD / UBBB
TimezoneAsia/Baku
Passengers/yr7.5M
Elevation10 ft / 3 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about JFK to GYD flights.
Nonstop flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport take approximately 8h 59m to 10h 36m. The route covers 5,817 miles.
There are approximately 2 nonstop flights per week from JFK to GYD.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through LUX, IAD, AMS, MXP, VIE, LGW, BER, CDG, SSH, BCN, BAH, IAH, FCO, DOH, TAS, IST, BOM, TLV, FRA, JED, AUH, DEL, HKG, ICN, PVG, ORD, SIN and DXB. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Baku is 8 hours ahead of New York.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from JFK to GYD

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

JFK to GYD Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from JFK to GYD ranges from 8 hours 59 minutes to 10 hours 36 minutes. The route covers a distance of 5,817 miles (9,361 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

28 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 11 hours via LUX. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.