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Cheapest round-trip
$162
Typical prices: $195-$332
Pegasus Airlines, Azerbaijan Airlines
Sun 11/18Sun 11/25
GYD - ESB • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$148
Typical prices: $128-$186
Ajet
Thu 11/8
GYD - ESB • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Azerbaijan Airlines, Ajet and Pegasus Airlines. Average duration is 2h 39m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 95% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Cheapest • 42% price drop
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Cheap Flights from Baku to Ankara (GYD-ESB)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Baku to Ankara

Wed, Nov 18 - Wed, Nov 25
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4:20 am - 5:50 amGYD  Baku Heydar Aliyev-ESB Ankara Esenboga
2h 30mnonstop
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12:10 pm - 3:50 pmESB  Ankara Esenboga-GYD Baku Heydar Aliyev
2h 40mnonstop
$162Multiple Airlines
Wed, Nov 25 - Mon, Nov 30
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4:20 am - 5:50 amGYD  Baku Heydar Aliyev-ESB Ankara Esenboga
2h 30mnonstop
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12:10 pm - 3:50 pmESB  Ankara Esenboga-GYD Baku Heydar Aliyev
2h 40mnonstop
$163Multiple Airlines
Wed, Nov 18 - Mon, Nov 23
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4:20 am - 5:50 amGYD  Baku Heydar Aliyev-ESB Ankara Esenboga
2h 30mnonstop
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12:10 pm - 3:50 pmESB  Ankara Esenboga-GYD Baku Heydar Aliyev
2h 40mnonstop
$168Multiple Airlines
Tue, Nov 17 - Tue, Nov 24
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4:35 pm - 6:15 pmGYD  Baku Heydar Aliyev-ESB Ankara Esenboga
2h 40mnonstop
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12:10 pm - 3:50 pmESB  Ankara Esenboga-GYD Baku Heydar Aliyev
2h 40mnonstop
$174Multiple Airlines
Fri, Nov 13 - Thu, Nov 19
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4:20 am - 5:50 amGYD  Baku Heydar Aliyev-ESB Ankara Esenboga
2h 30mnonstop
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12:10 pm - 3:50 pmESB  Ankara Esenboga-GYD Baku Heydar Aliyev
2h 40mnonstop
$179Multiple Airlines
Wed, Nov 11 - Thu, Nov 19
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4:20 am - 5:50 amGYD  Baku Heydar Aliyev-ESB Ankara Esenboga
2h 30mnonstop
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12:10 pm - 3:50 pmESB  Ankara Esenboga-GYD Baku Heydar Aliyev
2h 40mnonstop
$185Multiple Airlines
Wed, Nov 25 - Tue, Dec 1
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4:35 pm - 6:15 pmGYD  Baku Heydar Aliyev-ESB Ankara Esenboga
2h 40mnonstop
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12:10 pm - 3:50 pmESB  Ankara Esenboga-GYD Baku Heydar Aliyev
2h 40mnonstop
$186Multiple Airlines
Wed, Nov 25 - Tue, Dec 1
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4:35 pm - 6:15 pmGYD  Baku Heydar Aliyev-ESB Ankara Esenboga
2h 40mnonstop
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12:10 pm - 3:50 pmESB  Ankara Esenboga-GYD Baku Heydar Aliyev
2h 40mnonstop
$187Multiple Airlines
Tue, Nov 24 - Fri, Nov 27
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4:35 pm - 6:15 pmGYD  Baku Heydar Aliyev-ESB Ankara Esenboga
2h 40mnonstop
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12:10 pm - 3:50 pmESB  Ankara Esenboga-GYD Baku Heydar Aliyev
2h 40mnonstop
$189Multiple Airlines
Fri, Nov 13 - Mon, Nov 16
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4:20 am - 5:50 amGYD  Baku Heydar Aliyev-ESB Ankara Esenboga
2h 30mnonstop
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12:10 pm - 3:50 pmESB  Ankara Esenboga-GYD Baku Heydar Aliyev
2h 40mnonstop
$190Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport to Ankara flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport to Ankara?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport to Ankara. It’s 21% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 15% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport to Ankara?

•April is the cheapest month to fly from Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport to Ankara at $155 round-trip.
•November ($457) and May ($446) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 194% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Key details for Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport to Ankara flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

$148
Beat the crowds with an average 30% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 35% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport to Ankara

When to book flights from Baku to Ankara

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Baku to Ankara based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport to Ankara flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport to Ankara?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 4:20 am and lands at 6:59 am
    • Latest: departs at 4:35 pm and lands at 7:14 pm.

    The flight takes about 2h 39m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport to Ankara?

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

  • How long is a flight from Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport to Ankara?

    A nonstop flight from Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport to Ankara takes 2h 39m, covering 897 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport to Ankara?

    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.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport to Ankara flight?

    Round-trip flights from Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport to Ankara range from $195 to $332, with an average of $267 over the past 12 months. Anything below $195 counts as a good deal.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport to Ankara?

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

    • Azerbaijan Airlines: 95% on time
    • Pegasus Airlines: 90% on time
    • Turkish Airlines: 77% on time

    Overall, flights on this route are punctual 85% of the time on average.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport to Ankara?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $16–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport to Ankara?

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

  • How are flight departures from Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport to Ankara spread across the day?

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

  • Have flight prices from Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport to Ankara changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $162 to $638. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport to Ankara looking right now?

    One-way fares from Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport to Ankara are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $218, which is 45% above the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Ankara Esenboga Airport (ESB)?

    Ankara Esenboga Airport (ESB) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $15 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • CIRCULAR
    • Avec Car Rental
    • ESSENCE CAR RENTAL
    • Nissa Car Rental
    • Windycar

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport to Ankara?

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

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport to Ankara?

    Evening flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport to Ankara?

    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 Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport to Ankara route, 15% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1h 41m.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport to Ankara?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 32% on flights from Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport to Ankara. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $211 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $309, a difference of $98.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines fly from Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport to Ankara?

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

    • Azerbaijan Airlines
    • Ajet
    • Pegasus Airlines

  • What is the time difference between Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport and Ankara?

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

  • What popular places can I visit in Ankara?

    Some of the most popular sights in Ankara are Kizilay Square, METU Science and Technology Museum and Ankara Kalesi. These are among the most viewed places in Ankara on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport to Ankara flights?

    Among airlines operating Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport to Ankara flights:

    • Pegasus Airlines: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport to Ankara flights?

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

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

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

Your guide to booking Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport to Ankara flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $211, about $98 less than Sunday fares (32% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport to Ankara trip for April. Fares historically average $155 round-trip in that month - typically $302 less than the most expensive month, which is November (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Azerbaijan Airlines. Over the past three months, 95% of Azerbaijan Airlines flights from Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport to Ankara arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 85%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 1h 41m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.

Prefer to fly direct from Baku to Ankara?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport to Ankara Esenboga Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Baku Heydar Aliyev to Ankara Esenboga

Monday

Ajet,Azerbaijan Airlines,Pegasus Airlines

Ajet,Azerbaijan Airlines, +1 more

Tuesday

Ajet,Azerbaijan Airlines

Ajet,Azerbaijan Airlines

Wednesday

Ajet,Azerbaijan Airlines

Ajet,Azerbaijan Airlines

Thursday

Ajet,Azerbaijan Airlines,Pegasus Airlines

Ajet,Azerbaijan Airlines, +1 more

Friday

Ajet,Azerbaijan Airlines

Ajet,Azerbaijan Airlines

Saturday

Ajet,Azerbaijan Airlines,Pegasus Airlines

Ajet,Azerbaijan Airlines, +1 more

Sunday

Ajet,Azerbaijan Airlines

Ajet,Azerbaijan Airlines

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Direct returns

Ankara Esenboga to Baku Heydar Aliyev

Monday

Ajet,Azerbaijan Airlines,Pegasus Airlines

Ajet,Azerbaijan Airlines, +1 more

Tuesday

Ajet,Azerbaijan Airlines

Ajet,Azerbaijan Airlines

Wednesday

Ajet,Azerbaijan Airlines

Ajet,Azerbaijan Airlines

Thursday

Ajet,Azerbaijan Airlines,Pegasus Airlines

Ajet,Azerbaijan Airlines, +1 more

Friday

Ajet,Azerbaijan Airlines

Ajet,Azerbaijan Airlines

Saturday

Ajet,Azerbaijan Airlines,Pegasus Airlines

Ajet,Azerbaijan Airlines, +1 more

Sunday

Ajet,Azerbaijan Airlines

Ajet,Azerbaijan Airlines

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