Travelling from Stansted Airport (STN) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD): what you need to know
Baku's timezone is UTC+4, which makes Baku four hours ahead of London.
Your STN to GYD flight won't wait if you're running 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.
During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during a high season in general.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Stansted Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between STN and GYD include:
Vienna International Airport
Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Stansted Airport (STN) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)
Currently, R 1,479 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Stansted Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 2,973. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from STN to GYD, book ahead. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
Finding cheap flights from Stansted Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices across each month and score a great deal.
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Select your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Stansted Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport.
Handy information about Stansted Airport (STN)
64.73% of flights taking off from Stansted Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
Stansted Airport is around 64 kilometres from central London. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 1 hour or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 25 minutes.
Get your trip off to a leisurely start by staying near STN. Whether you've booked an early flight from Stansted Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)
If you're landing on a late Stansted Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near GYD:
Pick up a Heydar Aliyev International Airport rental car and discover Baku and beyond with your own set of wheels. Car Hire Baku, Thrifty and AZRENT are top outlets to choose from here.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your ride from Heydar Aliyev International Airport about two weeks ahead of your trip.
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 reach the centre driving.
It takes roughly 1 hour 30 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Stansted Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Baku. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Baku is August, with the temperature ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your flights from Stansted Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
February sees average temperatures of between 2ºC (36ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF). Look for cheap tickets from STN to GYD around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Azerbaijan
Baku has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Azerbaijan you should also see. About 48 kilometres north-west of Baku, a visit to Sumqayıt will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading attractions like Saray Parkı, Bələdiyyə bağı and Local Park.
Lankaran is another sought-after destination in Azerbaijan and is around 193 kilometres south-west of Baku. No journey is complete without visiting Sahil parkı, Sütəmurdov Körpüsü and Avtobaza.