Travelling from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD): what you need to know
The timezone in Baku is UTC+4, which is one hour 30 minutes behind Kolkata.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your CCU to GYD flight.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between CCU and GYD include:
Dubai Airport
Indira Gandhi International Airport
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)
At the moment, R 2,728 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 5,747. Remember that fares can change due to demand when booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from CCU to GYD if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird discounts.
Finding cheap flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices across every month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
75.9% of flights leaving from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport is around 16 kilometres from central Kolkata. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 40 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport typically takes 55 minutes.
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Arriving at Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)
If you have a late Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed not long after at one of these options near GYD:
Pick up a Heydar Aliyev International Airport rental car and explore Baku and beyond with your own set of wheels. Car Hire Baku, Thrifty and AZRENT are leading providers you can book with here.
Booking your ride from Heydar Aliyev International Airport around two weeks ahead can help you get the best possible rate.
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 drive to the centre.
Travelling by public transport will take you roughly 1 hour 30 minutes.
When to fly to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)
July is the most popular month for flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, go to Baku in April.
Lock in your flight from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport for August if you'd like to visit Baku during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 22ºC (72ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
February has average temperatures of between 2ºC (36ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF). Look for cheap tickets from CCU to GYD around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Azerbaijan
You've done Baku, now it's time to discover other corners of Azerbaijan. Travel about 48 kilometres north-west to Sumqayıt to check off its must-visit sights. From Saray Parkı to Bələdiyyə bağı and Local Park, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Lankaran is another sought-after destination in Azerbaijan and is around 193 kilometres south-west of Baku. No trip is complete without seeing Sahil parkı, Sütəmurdov Körpüsü and Avtobaza.