Traveling from Batumi Airport (BUS) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 30 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Batumi Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport.
Batumi and Baku are in the UTC+4 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch when you arrive.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your BUS to GYD flight. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak time such as July? Public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Flying into Baku (and then discovering more of Azerbaijan!) is a breeze with AZAL Azerbaijan Airlines. This popular carrier has direct flights from Batumi Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport.
The airline that tops the list for bookings on this route is AZAL Azerbaijan Airlines.
AZAL Azerbaijan Airlines leads the way as the most punctual carrier for BUS to GYD flights, with 87.5% of services reaching their destination on schedule.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Batumi Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Top stopovers between BUS and GYD include:
Ben Gurion International Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Almaty Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Batumi Airport (BUS) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Batumi Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport flight is $81. A return ticket right now is $174. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To secure cheap tickets from BUS to GYD, reserve your journey 11 months ahead of your departure date.
October is the cheapest month for flights from Batumi Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport. If you'd like to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from BUS to GYD.
Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Batumi Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport.
Handy information about Batumi Airport (BUS)
Of all flights departing from Batumi Airport, 67.36% land on schedule at their destination.
Batumi Airport is about 6 kilometers from central Batumi. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the center, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Get your break off to a stress-free start by staying near BUS. Whether you're catching an early flight from Batumi Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)
If you're coming in on a late Batumi Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near GYD:
Pick up a Heydar Aliyev International Airport rental car and explore Baku and beyond with your own wheels. Car Hire Baku, Thrifty and AZRENT are well-known companies you can book with here.
To get the lowest price, reserve your ride from Heydar Aliyev International Airport about two weeks before your trip.
Getting from Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) to central Baku
From Heydar Aliyev International Airport, Baku is approximately 21 kilometers away. It takes around 25 minutes to get to the center driving.
It'll take around 1 hour 30 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)
July is the busiest month for flights from Batumi Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport. To escape the crowds, go to Baku in April.
The warmest month in Baku is August, with temperatures ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your flights from Batumi Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from BUS to GYD in February if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 2ºC (36ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF) on average.
Explore more of Azerbaijan
You've done Baku, now it's time to explore other parts of Azerbaijan. Journey about 48 kilometers north-west to Sumqayıt to check off its leading attractions. From Saray Parkı to Bələdiyyə bağı and Local Park, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 193 kilometers south-west of Baku, Lankaran is another essential stop in Azerbaijan. No visit is complete without checking out Sahil parkı, Sütəmurdov Körpüsü and Avtobaza.
