Cheap flights to Baku

Flights to Baku

Baku is an industrial, cultural and political hub and also the capital city of Azerbaijan. It is a low-lying city located on the Western Caspian Seashore. All flights to Baku land at Baku Airport, also known as the Heydar Aliyev International Airport. This airport is the largest and the main international airport in Azerbaijan. It is located 12.5 miles (20km) on the North-eastern part of Baku. The airport serves as the arrival port for the national flight operators, Azerbaijan Airlines and Buta Airways. Baku Airport operates regular flights to 65 destinations in 28 different nations. The airport connects visitors to the city using a modern highway.

Which is the main airport in Baku?

Flights to Baku from other parts of Europe or Asia arrive at the international airport called Baku airport. The Heydar Aliyev International Airport is considered the largest and the busiest airport in Azerbaijan and handles approximately one million passengers in a year. The airport is fully accessible with lifts, escalators, and ramps. Also, there are numerous restaurants and cafes, as well as baby changing and prayer rooms. Baku airport also offers free Wi-Fi, multiple cafes, and restaurants. travellers can access banking and ATM services both on the airside and outside the arrival gate. Here you can change all major currencies, including the US dollar, British pounds, euros, and Turkish liras. The airport is located 15 miles (24km) from the city centre. The cheapest way to get to the city centre is by taking a bus. The Airport Express bus operates for 24 hours every day every at intervals of 30 minutes during the day and 0ne hour during the night.

Which airlines offer flights to Baku?

Several airlines offer flights, both direct and indirect, trips to Baku every day. Turkish Airlines provide both direct and indirect flights to Baku from London, Birmingham, and Manchester. Air France runs direct flights from Aberdeen to Baku while Lufthansa offers indirect services from London and Manchester to Baku five times a week. The Azerbaijan Airlines also operates flights to Baku, with direct flights from London as well as indirect flights from London and Aberdeen. Other airlines fly into Baku from other countries outside the United Kingdom. They include the Emirates airways and the Qatar airways. Direct flights are available from certain US states including New York.

Why travel by plane to Baku?

One of the core reasons for considering a flight to Baku is that it is the fastest way to get to Azerbaijan's capital city. The airport is located not far away from the city centre, you can easily access the beautiful city by bus in just 30 minutes. Baku Airport is an excellent gateway to Azerbaijan and the broader Caucasus region. With the numerous airport taxis, passengers can easily organize swift and comfortable travel to your hotel after arriving at the airport.

Before you travel to Baku by plane - good to know!

Before traveling to Baku it is important to look into visa requirements, which must be obtained in advance. The official currency of Baku is manat though credit cards are accepted in Baku banks and larger restaurants. Otherwise, cash payment is more preferred. At the airport, currency can be exchanged for Baku manat. The best time to visit Baku is between September and November when the city is experiencing a happy spring season. Baku is an ideal city when it comes to beach experiences. Since it is located on the Caspian shoreline, it presents a great water-front pregnant with fun and entertainment. Baku's hospitable nature allows you to enjoy the city's culinary highlights, from all kinds of seafood to juicy steaks, like a local.