Travelling from Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD): what you need to know
Baku's timezone is UTC+4, making Baku nine hours ahead of Detroit.
Your DTW to GYD flight won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Travelling during a peak month like July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Stopovers between DTW and GYD include:
Istanbul Airport
Frankfurt am Main Airport
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)
R 7,508 is currently the best price for a one-way Detroit Wayne County Airport to Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport flight. A return flight starts from R 14,621. These fares can change depending on demand.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from DTW to GYD, book ahead. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the lowest price across each month when searching for your flight from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport.
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Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport.
Handy information about Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW)
DTW is located at 1 Detroit Metro Airport.
Of all flights departing from Detroit Wayne County Airport, 74% land on schedule at their destination.
Central Detroit to Detroit Wayne County Airport is approximately 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
Need a handy hotel close to DTW? If you've booked an early flight from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)
If you're landing on a late Detroit Wayne County Airport to Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed soon after at one of these hotels near GYD:
Travel at your own speed with a Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Car Rental Baku, Thrifty or AZRENT and discover more of Baku and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport around two weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) to central Baku
Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport to the centre of Baku has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 26 kilometres away.
It'll take around 50 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)
July is the busiest month for flights from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport. To skip the crowds, head to Baku in March.
The warmest month in Baku is August, with the temperature ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your flights from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
February has average temperatures of between 2ºC (36ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF). Look for cheap tickets from DTW to GYD around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Azerbaijan
You've seen Baku, now it's time to explore more of Azerbaijan. Journey about 48 kilometres north-west to Sumqayıt to tick off its leading sights. From Heydər Əliyev Mərkəzi to Juma Mosque and Dənizkənarı Park, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 193 kilometres south-west of Baku, Lankaran is another essential stop in Azerbaijan. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Hazi Aslanov house-museum, Lənkəran şəhər Heydər Əliyev Mərkəzi and Dənizkənarı park.
