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How far is Karaj from Baku?

The distance between Baku (Heydar Aliyev International Airport) and Karaj (Payam International Airport) is 326 miles / 525 kilometers / 284 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Baku (GYD) to Karaj (PYK) is 476 miles / 766 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 16 minutes.

Heydar Aliyev International Airport – Payam International Airport

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Distance from Baku to Karaj

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Baku to Karaj. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 326.348 miles
  • 525.206 kilometers
  • 283.588 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 326.901 miles
  • 526.097 kilometers
  • 284.070 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

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

The estimated flight time from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Payam International Airport is 1 hour and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) and Payam International Airport (PYK)

On average, flying from Baku to Karaj generates about 73 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 73 kilograms equals 161 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Baku to Karaj

See the map of the shortest flight path between Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) and Payam International Airport (PYK).

Airport information

Origin Heydar Aliyev International Airport
City: Baku
Country: Azerbaijan Flag of Azerbaijan
IATA Code: GYD
ICAO Code: UBBB
Coordinates: 40°28′2″N, 50°2′48″E
Destination Payam International Airport
City: Karaj
Country: Iran Flag of Iran
IATA Code: PYK
ICAO Code: OIIP
Coordinates: 35°46′33″N, 50°49′36″E