Flying from Montreal to Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD): What you need to know
The timezone in Baku is UTC+4, which is nine hours ahead of Montreal. Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport is located in Baku.
Leave enough time to get on your flight from Montreal to GYD. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
Airports in Montreal
Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
YUL is around 19 kilometres from central Montreal. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 45 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Montreal to Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some bonus sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to Montreal-Trudeau International Airport:
Of all flights leaving Montreal-Trudeau International Airport, 65% arrive on time at their destination.
YUL is located at 975 Romeo Vachon Street North.
Montreal Metropolitan Airport (YHU)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Montreal to YHU in around 1 hour. The terminal is roughly 23 kilometres away, and getting there by car will take approximately 25 minutes.
Kick off your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before your Montreal to GYD flight, kick back in one of these hotels near Montreal Metropolitan Airport:
About Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Montreal to Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport. Make yourself comfy at one of these accommodation options near GYD instead:
Go where the road takes you with a Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Car Hire Baku, Thrifty or AZRENT and see more of Baku and beyond.
For the lowest price, book your vehicle around two weeks in advance of your Montreal to Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport flight.
Getting from Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) to central Baku
Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport is around 26 kilometres from the centre of Baku. It takes around 25 minutes or so to get to the city by car.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of around 50 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Montreal to Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)
R 7,872 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Montreal to Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport. Return flights start from R 14,436. These fares can change based on availability and demand.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Montreal to GYD if you book early. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird rates.
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The best time to fly from Montreal to Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)
October is the most popular month for flights from Montreal to Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD). Plan your visit to Baku in April for a quieter experience.
When booking your Montreal to GYD plane ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. August is the warmest month in Baku, with temperatures ranging from 22ºC (72ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from Montreal to Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport in February if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 2ºC (36ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF).
Explore more of Azerbaijan
You've visited Baku, now it's time to discover other parts of Azerbaijan. Travel about 209 kilometres southwest to Lankaran to tick off its top sights. From Lankaran Lighthouse to Public beach and Heydar Aliyev Memorial Park, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Any trip through Azerbaijan isn't complete without visiting Saatlı. Heyder Eliyev Merkezi and Xələfli parkı(Khalafli park) are among the highlights in this well-known destination, which is about 153 kilometres west of Baku.
