Traveling from Vishakhapatnam Airport (VTZ) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD): what you need to know
Baku's timezone is UTC+4, making Baku one hour 30 minutes behind Visakhapatnam.
Leave plenty of time to catch your VTZ to GYD flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vishakhapatnam Airport (VTZ) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)
Right now, $345 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Vishakhapatnam Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $1,246. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from VTZ to GYD, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
Finding cheap flights from Vishakhapatnam Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport is easy if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices across the month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about Vishakhapatnam Airport (VTZ)
67.26% of flights that take off from Vishakhapatnam Airport land at their destination on schedule.
To get to Vishakhapatnam Airport from central Visakhapatnam, it takes around 20 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 8 kilometers from the airport to the city center.
You can expect a trip time of about 50 minutes on public transport.
Looking for a convenient hotel near VTZ? If you're boarding an early flight from Vishakhapatnam Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Vishakhapatnam Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near GYD instead:
Pick up a Heydar Aliyev International Airport rental car and explore Baku and beyond with your own set of wheels. Car Hire Baku, Thrifty and AZRENT are top providers to choose from here.
To get the best deal, book your ride from Heydar Aliyev International Airport about two weeks before you set off.
Getting from Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) to central Baku
Heydar Aliyev International Airport is roughly 21 kilometers from central Baku. Driving there takes about 25 minutes.
It typically takes 1 hour 30 minutes when traveling by public transport.
When to fly to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)
The quietest month for a flight from Vishakhapatnam Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Baku based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Lock in your flight from Vishakhapatnam Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport for August if you'd like to go to Baku during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 22ºC (72ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from VTZ to GYD in February. Temperatures average between 2ºC (36ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF) then.
Explore more of Azerbaijan
Baku has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Azerbaijan you should also see. About 48 kilometers north-west of Baku, a trip to Sumqayıt will keep you on the go. Don't miss top attractions like Saray Parkı, Bələdiyyə bağı and Local Park.
Lankaran is another essential stop in Azerbaijan and is around 193 kilometers south-west of Baku. No trip is complete without seeing Sahil parkı, Sütəmurdov Körpüsü and Avtobaza.
