Day trip from Sumgayit to Ganja
Ganja lies 279 km (174 mi) west of Sumgayit, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 279 km (174 mi) apart, Ganja is a realistic day trip from Sumgayit: about 4 h 33 min each way by road.
| Sumgayit | Ganja | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Azerbaijan | Azerbaijan |
| Population | 427,000 | 330,663 |
| Elevation | -11 m (-36 ft) | 409 m (1,342 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+4 (Asia/Baku) | UTC+4 (Asia/Baku) |
Where to book tours and tickets in Ganja
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Staying in Ganja
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Common questions
How far is Ganja from Sumgayit?
279 km (174 mi) in a straight line, west of Sumgayit; by road roughly 341 km (212 mi).
How long does it take to get from Sumgayit to Ganja by road?
About 4 h 33 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Sumgayit and Ganja?
No, both are on Asia/Baku at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- 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.