Cheap Flights from London Heathrow to Baku Heydar Aliyev International

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Find the cheapest month to fly from London Heathrow to Baku Heydar Aliyev International

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like London Heathrow to Baku Heydar Aliyev International flights are currently cheapest in February.

Direct flights from London Heathrow to Baku Heydar Aliyev International

London Heathrow to Baku Heydar Aliyev International: Alternative routes

Compare routes from London Heathrow to Baku below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Baku Heydar Aliyev International.

London to Baku: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 2,539
Cheapest month to flyFebruary
Average flight time5 hrs, 30 mins
Most popular airlineAzerbaijan Airlines
Average flights per week3

Finding cheap flights from London Heathrow to Baku Heydar Aliyev International: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from London Heathrow to Baku Heydar Aliyev International is R 6,199. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
5 hours and 30 minutes is the average flight time from London Heathrow to Baku Heydar Aliyev International.
Azerbaijan Airlines flies direct from London Heathrow to Baku Heydar Aliyev International.
As of May 2025, there are 3 flights per week flying from London Heathrow to Baku Heydar Aliyev International.
The cheapest month to fly from London Heathrow to Baku Heydar Aliyev International is usually May 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport on Sunday, 30 November 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 5 hours and 30 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Baku Heydar Aliyev International but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Baku is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, British Airways and Azerbaijan Airlines offer the cheapest flight tickets to Baku Heydar Aliyev International.

Travelling from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD): what you need to know

  • The average time for a direct flight from London Heathrow Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport is 5 hours 50 minutes.

  • The timezone in Baku is UTC+4, which is four hours ahead of London.

  • Flights from LHR to GYD start at 21:50 — the earliest with AZAL Azerbaijan Airlines. The latest departure is at 22:05 with AZAL Azerbaijan Airlines. In total, you can take your pick of eight weekly London Heathrow Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport flights.

  • Give yourself enough time to make your LHR to GYD flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a high season in general.

  • AZAL Azerbaijan Airlines is your gateway to discovering Baku (and perhaps some other great corners of Azerbaijan!). Check out the direct flights from London Heathrow Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport offered by this airline.

  • The airline that passengers book most often on this route is AZAL Azerbaijan Airlines.

  • With a dependable 96.15% of services arriving on schedule, AZAL Azerbaijan Airlines has the best on-time record for LHR to GYD flights.

  • If you want to include a stop along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport. These are the top stopovers between LHR and GYD:

    • Vienna International Airport

    • Istanbul Ataturk Airport

    • Berlin Brandenburg Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)

  • R 2,539 is currently the best price for a one-way London Heathrow Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport flight. Return flights start at R 6,199. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.

  • Book six months before travelling. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from LHR to GYD.

  • May is the cheapest month for flights from London Heathrow Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport. If you're looking to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares across every month.

  • Never miss a deal on cheap flights from LHR to GYD by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when a new low fare is offered.

  • Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from London Heathrow Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport.

Handy information about London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

  • Of all flights departing from London Heathrow Airport, 68.18% land on schedule at their destination.

  • To reach London Heathrow Airport from central London, it'll take around 55 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 31 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour on public transport.

  • Taking an early flight from London Heathrow Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels near LHR:

Arriving at Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)

  • The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late London Heathrow Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near GYD instead:

  • Grab a Heydar Aliyev International Airport rental car and discover Baku and beyond with your own wheels. Car Hire Baku, Thrifty and AZRENT are well-known companies to choose from here.

  • Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your ride from Heydar Aliyev International Airport around two weeks in advance of your trip.

Getting from Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) to central Baku

  • Heydar Aliyev International Airport to central Baku has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 21 kilometres away.

  • It typically takes 1 hour 30 minutes if you're using public transport.

When to fly to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)

  • The quietest month for a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Baku based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.

  • The warmest month in Baku is August, with the temperature ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your flights from London Heathrow Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.

  • If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from LHR to GYD in February. Temperatures average between 2ºC (36ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF) then.

Explore more of Azerbaijan

  • Sumqayıt is just one of the many cities in Azerbaijan waiting to be discovered 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.

  • If you're looking to explore another major destination in Azerbaijan, consider Lankaran, about 193 kilometres south-west of Baku. Sahil parkı, Sütəmurdov Körpüsü and Avtobaza are key reasons to visit.

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