Flying from Antalya Airport (AYT) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 50 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Antalya Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport.
Baku's timezone is UTC+4, which makes Baku one hour ahead of Antalya.
Every week, there are eight Antalya Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport flights. If you prefer to be on board as soon as possible, take the 08:55 AZAL Azerbaijan Airlines flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before you fly, the last departure is at 18:30 with AZAL Azerbaijan Airlines.
Leave enough time to make your AYT to GYD flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak month such as August? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
AZAL Azerbaijan Airlines offers direct flights from Antalya Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to check out the sights in Baku — and maybe even more of Azerbaijan if you have time.
Most passengers choose to fly with AZAL Azerbaijan Airlines on this route.
Among carriers operating AYT to GYD flights, AZAL Azerbaijan Airlines has the highest rate of on-time arrivals.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Antalya Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between AYT and GYD include:
Esenboga International Airport
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Antalya Airport (AYT) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Antalya Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport flight is R 1,410. A return ticket right now is R 3,031. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Book one month before your departure date. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from AYT to GYD.
The cheapest month for flights from Antalya Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport is December. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have flexible travel dates.
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Handy information about Antalya Airport (AYT)
Of all flights leaving Antalya Airport, 79.67% land on time at their destination.
Antalya Airport is around 14 kilometres from central Antalya. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Antalya Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays near AYT:
Arriving at Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Antalya Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near GYD instead:
Grab a Heydar Aliyev International Airport rental car and explore Baku and beyond with your own wheels. Car Hire Baku, Thrifty and AZRENT are well-known companies to choose from here.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Heydar Aliyev International Airport about two weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) to central Baku
From Heydar Aliyev International Airport, Baku is approximately 21 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre by car.
It typically takes 1 hour 30 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)
The quietest month for a flight from Antalya Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Baku based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Baku is August, with temperatures ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your flights from Antalya Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
February sees average temperatures of between 2ºC (36ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF). Look for cheap tickets from AYT to GYD sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Azerbaijan
Sumqayıt is just one of the many places in Azerbaijan waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Baku. Around 48 kilometres away to the north-west, popular attractions include Saray Parkı, Bələdiyyə bağı and Local Park.
Around 193 kilometres south-west of Baku, Lankaran is another essential stop in Azerbaijan. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Sahil parkı, Sütəmurdov Körpüsü and Avtobaza.