$96 Cheap Flights from Istanbul (SAW) to Baku (GYD)

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Popular airlines from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) to Baku (GYD-Heydar Aliyev Intl.)

Cheap Flights from Istanbul to Baku (SAW-GYD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $96 for one-way flights and $165 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Azerbaijan Airlines
Sat, Nov 29 - Sun, Nov 30
SAW
Istanbul
GYD
Baku
$165 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$165
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Azerbaijan Airlines flight, departing Sat, Nov 29 from Istanbul to Baku, returning Sun, Nov 30, priced at $165 found 1 day ago
AJET
Tue, Jan 27 - Sat, Jan 31
SAW
Istanbul
GYD
Baku
$182 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$182
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select AJET flight, departing Tue, Jan 27 from Istanbul to Baku, returning Sat, Jan 31, priced at $182 found 3 days ago
Azerbaijan Airlines
Sun, Nov 30 - Sat, Dec 6
SAW
Istanbul
GYD
Baku
$183 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$183
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Azerbaijan Airlines flight, departing Sun, Nov 30 from Istanbul to Baku, returning Sat, Dec 6, priced at $183 found 5 days ago
Azerbaijan Airlines
Sat, Nov 29 - Sun, Nov 30
SAW
Istanbul
GYD
Baku
$186 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$186
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Azerbaijan Airlines flight, departing Sat, Nov 29 from Istanbul to Baku, returning Sun, Nov 30, priced at $186 found 1 day ago
Pegasus Airlines
Fri, Feb 6 - Tue, Feb 10
SAW
Istanbul
GYD
Baku
$188 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$188
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Fri, Feb 6 from Istanbul to Baku, returning Tue, Feb 10, priced at $188 found 1 day ago
AJET
Thu, Jan 8 - Mon, Jan 19
SAW
Istanbul
GYD
Baku
$189 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$189
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select AJET flight, departing Thu, Jan 8 from Istanbul to Baku, returning Mon, Jan 19, priced at $189 found 2 days ago
Pegasus Airlines
Sun, Feb 22 - Thu, Feb 26
SAW
Istanbul
GYD
Baku
$191 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$191
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Sun, Feb 22 from Istanbul to Baku, returning Thu, Feb 26, priced at $191 found 4 days ago
Pegasus Airlines
Sun, Dec 7 - Sat, Dec 13
SAW
Istanbul
GYD
Baku
$191 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$191
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Sun, Dec 7 from Istanbul to Baku, returning Sat, Dec 13, priced at $191 found 6 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Thu, Dec 11 - Sat, Dec 20
SAW
Istanbul
GYD
Baku
$600 Roundtrip, just found
$600
Roundtrip
just found
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Thu, Dec 11 from Istanbul to Baku, returning Sat, Dec 20, priced at $600 just found
Kuwait Airways
Sun, Apr 5 - Mon, Apr 27
SAW
Istanbul
GYD
Baku
$632 Roundtrip, found 23 hours ago
$632
Roundtrip
found 23 hours ago
Select Kuwait Airways flight, departing Sun, Apr 5 from Istanbul to Baku, returning Mon, Apr 27, priced at $632 found 23 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul (SAW) to Baku (GYD)

December is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $119 - $274 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Baku

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Heydar Aliyev Intl. GYD. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 21 minutes. Flights from $288
GYD
Heydar Aliyev Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center21 min
Flights from $288
Flights from Istanbul (SAW) to Baku (GYD)
Origin airport
Sabiha Gokcen Intl.
Destination airport
Heydar Aliyev Intl.
Airlines serving
AJET, Air Arabia, Azerbaijan Airlines, Kuwait Airways, Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$165
Distance
1084 mi
Average flight time
3 hours 48 mins

Istanbul to Baku Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Istanbul to Baku

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Istanbul to Baku are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Istanbul to Baku with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Istanbul to Baku

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Istanbul to Baku: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Istanbul to Baku

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Istanbul to Baku in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $96 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Istanbul to Baku flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Istanbul to Baku airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) to Heydar Aliyev Intl. Airport (GYD) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $96 or cheap return flight from $165 from Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) to Heydar Aliyev Intl. Airport (GYD) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) to Heydar Aliyev Intl. Airport (GYD)?
Traveling in November can help you save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between SAW and GYD. You'll typically find the lowest prices during the off-season.
Which airlines fly direct from Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) to Heydar Aliyev Intl. Airport (GYD)?
Fly straight to Heydar Aliyev Intl. Airport (GYD). 3 carriers operate direct routes from Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW), including:

  • AZAL Azerbaijan Airlines
  • AJet
  • Pegasus

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) to Heydar Aliyev Intl. Airport (GYD)?
While prices can vary depending on when you travel, Pegasus and AJet are often frequently picked for flights between Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) and Heydar Aliyev Intl. Airport (GYD). You can also compare carriers on Expedia and use the "Sort by" filter to find the best deal for your SAW to GYD flight.
How many flights per day from Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) to Heydar Aliyev Intl. Airport (GYD)?
With, on average, 3 direct flights that operate from Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) to Heydar Aliyev Intl. Airport (GYD) each day, you'll be cruising above the clouds before you know it.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) to Heydar Aliyev Intl. Airport (GYD)?
The 10 AM departures from SAW to GYD are the busiest. These flights can come with a higher price due to their popularity. If you want to save money, choose a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from SAW to GYD?
Friday has the most flights from Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) to Heydar Aliyev Intl. Airport (GYD). Consider taking off on this day and you'll have the best chance of finding a departure that works with your plans.
What is the earliest flight from Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) to Heydar Aliyev Intl. Airport (GYD)?
Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW)'s first flight to Heydar Aliyev Intl. Airport (GYD) takes off at approximately 12:15AM UTC+3. With a travel time of 2h 50m, you'll arrive at around 4:05AM UTC+4.
How long does it take to fly from Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) to Heydar Aliyev Intl. Airport (GYD)?
It takes about 2 hours and 50 minutes to cover the 1,100 mi from SAW to GYD.
What airline has the least delays from SAW to GYD?
With 96% of flights generally landing on time, Turkish Airlines has the best on-time performance for nonstop flights from Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) to Heydar Aliyev Intl. Airport (GYD). To check your flight status and get notifications about any changes, simply head to the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) to Heydar Aliyev Intl. Airport (GYD)?
To avoid possible delays on the Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) to Heydar Aliyev Intl. Airport (GYD) route, travel before 3 PM. Departures after this time are 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Baku from Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW)?
Heydar Aliyev Intl. Airport (GYD) is the only airport in Baku with direct flights from Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW). Check out the available options and discover affordable fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) to Heydar Aliyev Intl. Airport (GYD) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from SAW to GYD are usually more expensive. To secure the lowest rates, start looking for flights as soon as possible. That said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, it's possible to find a cheap ticket right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a SAW to GYD flight and hotel package?
You can save money by securing a SAW to GYD flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage it all in one convenient place. After choosing your preferred accommodations and flights, consider other add-ons like car rentals, tours and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) to Heydar Aliyev Intl. Airport (GYD)?
Typically, you can cancel or modify your SAW to GYD flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if you booked over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and policies on flight changes, or if you want further details, visit our Customer Service portal.

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