Flying from Ercan Airport (ECN) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD): what you need to know
Baku is two hours ahead of Nicosia and observes the UTC+4 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your ECN to GYD flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
Flying during a peak month such as July? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Ercan Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport. These are the top stopovers between ECN and GYD:
Esenboga International Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Ercan Airport (ECN) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Ercan Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport flight is R 1,731. A return plane ticket is currently R 4,293. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from ECN to GYD. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Ercan Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport across the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
You won't have to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from ECN to GYD.
Select your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Ercan Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport.
Handy information about Ercan Airport (ECN)
Of the departures from Ercan Airport, 75.35% land on schedule at their destination.
Central Nicosia to Ercan Airport is around 48 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 1 hour 10 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Spending the night in a hotel can take the hassle out of reaching the airport on time. If you're looking for a place to stay before your flight from Ercan Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport, have a look at Immaculate 2-bed Penthouse in Kyrenia. It's a short drive from ECN.
Arriving at Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Ercan Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near GYD instead:
Pick up a Heydar Aliyev International Airport rental car and discover Baku and beyond with your own wheels. Car Hire Baku, Thrifty and AZRENT are leading providers you can book with here.
Booking your ride from Heydar Aliyev International Airport about two weeks ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
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 get to the centre driving.
Getting to the centre on public transport typically takes 1 hour 30 minutes.
When to fly to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)
The quietest month for a flight from Ercan Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Baku based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Baku is August, with the temperature ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your flights from Ercan Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap tickets from ECN to GYD in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 2ºC (36ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF) on average.
Explore more of Azerbaijan
Sumqayıt is just one of the many cities in Azerbaijan waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Baku. Around 48 kilometres away to the north-west, top sights here include Saray Parkı, Bələdiyyə bağı and Local Park.
Lankaran is another standout destination in Azerbaijan and is around 193 kilometres south-west of Baku. No journey is complete without dropping by Sahil parkı, Sütəmurdov Körpüsü and Avtobaza.