Tehran to Mingachevir flights
Mingachevir lies 680 km (423 mi) north-west of Tehran, +0.5 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 37 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
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| Tehran | Mingachevir | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Iran | Azerbaijan |
| Population | 7.2 million | 106,048 |
| Elevation | 1,178 m (3,865 ft) | 26 m (85 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3:30 (Asia/Tehran) | UTC+4 (Asia/Baku) |
| Nearest large airport | THR, 10 km out | GNJ, 63 km out |
Clocks in Mingachevir are 30 min ahead of Tehran right now, so a 1 h 37 min journey lands 2 h 7 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Mingachevir
Crossing from Iran into Azerbaijan: money changes from the Rial to the Manat (AZN); the dialling code becomes +994; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648794.
Airports at each end
Leaving Tehran
Tehran is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Mehrabad International Airport (THR), 10 km (6 mi) from the centre, whose 13,258-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA, 39 km), Payam International Airport (PYK, 54 km).
Arriving in Mingachevir
Mingachevir is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Ganja International Airport (GNJ), 63 km (39 mi) from the centre, whose 10,827-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Gabala International Airport (GBB, 56 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ganja International Airport | GNJ | 63 km (39 mi) | 10,827 ft | 1,083 ft |
| Gabala International Airport (regional) | GBB | 56 km (35 mi) | 11,811 ft | 935 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Mingachevir from Tehran?
680 km (423 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Tehran.
How long does it take to get from Tehran to Mingachevir by air?
About 1 h 37 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Tehran and Mingachevir?
Mingachevir is 30 min ahead at the moment (Asia/Baku against Asia/Tehran).
Which airports are used for Tehran to Mingachevir flights?
Typically Mehrabad International Airport (THR) to Ganja International Airport (GNJ); Mingachevir also has GBB.
What currency do I need in Mingachevir?
The Manat (AZN).
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 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel 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.