Driving from Derbent to Iğdır
Iğdır lies 428 km (266 mi) south-west of Derbent, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 6 h 32 min without stops, over roughly 523 km (325 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Derbent | Iğdır | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Russia | Turkey |
| Population | 105,965 | 101,700 |
| Elevation | -13 m (-43 ft) | 860 m (2,822 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Europe/Moscow) | UTC+3 (Europe/Istanbul) |
What changes when you arrive in Iğdır
Crossing from Russia into Turkey: money changes from the Ruble to the Lira (TRY); the dialling code becomes +90; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25743529.
Where to book car hire from Derbent to Iğdır
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Staying in Iğdır
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Common questions
How far is Iğdır from Derbent?
428 km (266 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Derbent; by road roughly 523 km (325 mi).
How long does it take to get from Derbent to Iğdır by car?
About 6 h 32 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Derbent and Iğdır?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Iğdır?
The Lira (TRY).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.