Travelling from Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) to Podgorica Airport (TGD): what you need to know
Podgorica's timezone is UTC+1, making Podgorica three hours behind Baku.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Get to the airport on time to board your GYD to TGD flight.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Podgorica Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Stopovers between GYD and TGD include:
Tbilisi International Airport
Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) to Podgorica Airport (TGD)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Podgorica Airport flight is R 1,962. A round-trip plane ticket right now is R 4,395. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To score cheap tickets from GYD to TGD, book early. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the lowest price across every month when looking for a flight from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Podgorica Airport.
Picking up cheap flights from GYD to TGD is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Podgorica Airport.
Handy information about Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)
Heydar Aliyev International Airport gets high marks for its on-time performance. 83.46% of flights that depart GYD reach their destination without delay.
To reach Heydar Aliyev International Airport from central Baku, it'll take about 25 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 21 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 30 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to GYD? If you're boarding an early flight from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Podgorica Airport, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Podgorica Airport (TGD)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Podgorica Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near TGD instead:
Grab a Podgorica Airport rental car and discover Podgorica and beyond with your own wheels. Green Motion, U-Save and Surprice are top providers you can book with here.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your vehicle from Podgorica Airport around two weeks in advance of your trip.
Getting from Podgorica Airport (TGD) to central Podgorica
Podgorica Airport is approximately 10 kilometres from central Podgorica. The drive time takes around 10 minutes.
When to fly to Podgorica Airport (TGD)
The quietest month for a flight from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Podgorica Airport is March, while August is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Podgorica based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Before locking in your flight from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Podgorica Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Podgorica, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC (59ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from GYD to TGD in January. Average temperatures are between -6ºC (21ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF) then.
Explore more of Montenegro
Nikšić is just one of the many cities in Montenegro waiting to be explored once you've seen Podgorica. Around 48 kilometres away to the north-west, popular attractions include Diskgolf teren Trebjesa - Discgolf, Manitovac Park and Krupac jezero.
Around 56 kilometres west of Podgorica, Herceg Novi is another essential stop in Montenegro. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Park dječijeg zabavišta, Dog Garo and Strand von Dobrec.