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3 airlines operate flights between Ankara and Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• Azerbaijan Airlines
• Ajet
• Pegasus Airlines

Flights from Ankara to Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport usually depart from Ankara Esenboga (ESB) and arrive at Baku Heydar Aliyev (GYD).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Ajet: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Azerbaijan Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Pegasus Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Ankara to Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport.

On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $201 round-trip, compared to $401 via a layover through Istanbul (IST).

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $25–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Azerbaijan Airlines and Pegasus Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320neo variants.

Most connecting flights from Ankara to Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport pass through Istanbul (IST), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other layover airports each see under 5%.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 14% on the Ankara to Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $191 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $221, a difference of $30. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Ankara to Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport route, 10% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 51 minutes.

Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Ankara to Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Night departures account for 50%, morning flights for 0%, and evening flights for 0%.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Ankara to Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport:

• Earliest: departs at 12:05 am and lands at 2:28 am
• Latest: departs at 11:55 pm and lands at 2:18 am.

The flight takes about 2h 23m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 43% above the route average of $203. Book 15 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A nonstop flight from Ankara to Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport takes 2h 23m, covering 897 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Azerbaijan Airlines is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Turkish Airlines has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Ankara to Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport flights are:

• Azerbaijan Airlines: 94% on time
• Turkish Airlines: 89% on time
• Ajet: 86% on time

Overall, flights on this route are on time 90% of the time on average.

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport is 1 hour ahead of Ankara (Azerbaijan Time vs Turkey Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport (GYD) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $11 for economy cars. Top options include:
· Autounion Car Rental
· Final Rentals
· Rental24
· SURPRICE CAR RENTAL
· Carhire Baku.

Round-trip flights from Ankara to Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport range from $161 to $280, with an average of $203 over the past 12 months. Anything below $161 counts as a good deal.