Traveling from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport is 3 hours 5 minutes.
Baku is two hours ahead of Bucharest and observes the UTC+4 timezone.
Your OTP to GYD flight won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're traveling internationally.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
Traveling to Baku (and then discovering more of Azerbaijan!) is a snap with AZAL Azerbaijan Airlines. This popular carrier has direct flights from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport.
The airline that tops the list for bookings on this route is AZAL Azerbaijan Airlines.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers between OTP and GYD include:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Antalya Airport
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)
$108 is currently the best price for a one-way Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport flight. Return flights start from $235. These prices can change depending on availability.
To pick up cheap tickets from OTP to GYD, reserve your trip seven months before your planned departure.
June is the cheapest month for flights from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport. If you're looking to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.
You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from OTP to GYD.
Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport.
Handy information about Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
71.27% of flights taking off from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport make it to their destination on time.
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is around 21 kilometers from central Bucharest. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the center, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 35 minutes.
Need a handy hotel close to OTP? If you're boarding an early flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)
If you're coming in on a late Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed soon after at one of these accommodation options near GYD:
Travel at your own pace with a Heydar Aliyev International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Car Hire Baku, Thrifty or AZRENT and experience more of Baku and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Heydar Aliyev International Airport around two weeks ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) to central Baku
Heydar Aliyev International Airport to central Baku has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 21 kilometers away.
Traveling to the center by public transport will take you around 1 hour 30 minutes.
When to fly to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)
The quietest month for a flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Baku based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Baku is August, with temperatures ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your flights from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
February sees average temperatures of between 2ºC (36ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF). Search for cheap tickets from OTP to GYD around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Azerbaijan
Baku has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Azerbaijan waiting to be discovered. Around 48 kilometers north-west of Baku, a trip to Sumqayıt will keep you on the go. Check out popular attractions like Saray Parkı, Bələdiyyə bağı and Local Park.
Lankaran is another must-experience destination in Azerbaijan and is around 193 kilometers south-west of Baku. No trip is complete without seeing Sahil parkı, Sütəmurdov Körpüsü and Avtobaza.