BWI
Baltimore
United States
9,367 km
5,821 miles
ZTU
Zaqatala
Azerbaijan
Distance
9,367 km
5,821 mi / 5,058 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
America/New_York
Heading
39°
northeast

Airport Comparison

BWI ZTU
Airport Name Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport Zaqatala International Airport
IATA Code BWI ZTU
ICAO Code KBWI UBBY
City Baltimore Zaqatala
Country United States Azerbaijan
Timezone America/New_York Asia/Baku
Elevation 143 ft 1,279 ft
Coordinates 39.180000, -76.670000 41.560000, 46.670000

Baltimore (BWI) to Zaqatala (ZTU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) in Baltimore, United States to Zaqatala International Airport (ZTU) in Zaqatala, Azerbaijan is 9,367 kilometers (5,821 miles / 5,058 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 39°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting United States with Azerbaijan. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:24 in Baltimore, it's 00:24 in Zaqatala. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,136 feet between the two airports. Zaqatala International Airport sits higher than Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport.

The return flight from Zaqatala (ZTU) to Baltimore (BWI) follows a heading of 319° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) and Zaqatala International Airport (ZTU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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