Travelling from Zayed International Airport (AUH) to Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD): what you need to know
Around 3 hours 5 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Zayed International Airport to Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport.
Abu Dhabi and Baku share the UTC+4 timezone. This means you won't need to account for any time differences.
You can choose from ten weekly Zayed International Airport to Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport flights.
Leave plenty of time to make your AUH to GYD flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like December, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
Flying into Baku (and then exploring more of Azerbaijan!) is a cinch with Air Arabia Abu Dhabi. This popular airline offers direct flights from Zayed International Airport to Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport.
The airline that tops the list for bookings on this route is Air Arabia Abu Dhabi.
Etihad Airways is the most punctual carrier offering AUH to GYD flights. An exceptional 88.89% of its departures on this route land as scheduled.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Zayed International Airport to Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here are some options between AUH and GYD:
Hamad International Airport
Kuwait Airport
Bahrain Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Zayed International Airport (AUH) to Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Zayed International Airport to Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport flight is R 2,384. A return plane ticket is currently R 4,572. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To secure cheap tickets from AUH to GYD, reserve your trip one month before your planned departure.
June is the cheapest month for flights from Zayed International Airport to Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport. If you want to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.
Landing cheap flights from AUH to GYD is a cinch with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when a new deal comes up.
Discover the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Zayed International Airport to Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Zayed International Airport (AUH)
Of all flights leaving Zayed International Airport, 75% arrive on time at their destination.
To reach Zayed International Airport from central Abu Dhabi, it takes about 30 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a trip time of around 1 hour on public transport.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to AUH? If you're catching an early flight from Zayed International Airport to Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport, these stays will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Zayed International Airport to Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near GYD instead:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Car Rental Baku, Thrifty or AZRENT and explore beyond Baku's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your ride from Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport about two weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) to central Baku
Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport is roughly 26 kilometres from the centre of Baku. Driving there takes about 25 minutes.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes about 50 minutes.
When to fly to Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Zayed International Airport to Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Baku. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Baku is August, with the temperature ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your flights from Zayed International Airport to Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from AUH to GYD in February if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 2ºC (36ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF) on average.
Explore more of Azerbaijan
Sumqayıt is just one of the many places in Azerbaijan waiting to be explored after you've experienced Baku. Around 48 kilometres away to the north-west, its top attractions include Heydər Əliyev Mərkəzi, Juma Mosque and Dənizkənarı Park.
If you want to check out another well-known destination in Azerbaijan, head for Lankaran, about 193 kilometres south-west of Baku. Hazi Aslanov house-museum, Lənkəran şəhər Heydər Əliyev Mərkəzi and Dənizkənarı park are among the biggest draws.
