$86 Cheap Flights from Baku (GYD) to Ankara (ESB)

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Cheap Flights from Baku to Ankara (GYD-ESB)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $86 for one-way flights and $206 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Azerbaijan Airlines
Fri, Oct 3 - Sun, Oct 5
GYD
Baku
ESB
Ankara
$206 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$206
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select Azerbaijan Airlines flight, departing Fri, Oct 3 from Baku to Ankara, returning Sun, Oct 5, priced at $206 found 10 hours ago
Azerbaijan Airlines
Mon, Sep 29 - Tue, Oct 14
GYD
Baku
ESB
Ankara
$207 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$207
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Azerbaijan Airlines flight, departing Mon, Sep 29 from Baku to Ankara, returning Tue, Oct 14, priced at $207 found 3 days ago
Azerbaijan Airlines
Tue, Sep 30 - Tue, Oct 7
GYD
Baku
ESB
Ankara
$216 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$216
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Azerbaijan Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 30 from Baku to Ankara, returning Tue, Oct 7, priced at $216 found 3 days ago
Azerbaijan Airlines
Tue, Oct 7 - Tue, Oct 14
GYD
Baku
ESB
Ankara
$223 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$223
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select Azerbaijan Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 7 from Baku to Ankara, returning Tue, Oct 14, priced at $223 found 10 hours ago
Pegasus Airlines
Tue, Sep 30 - Tue, Oct 7
GYD
Baku
ESB
Ankara
$228 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$228
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 30 from Baku to Ankara, returning Tue, Oct 7, priced at $228 found 3 days ago
Azerbaijan Airlines
Thu, Sep 18 - Thu, Sep 25
GYD
Baku
ESB
Ankara
$229 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$229
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Azerbaijan Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 18 from Baku to Ankara, returning Thu, Sep 25, priced at $229 found 2 days ago
Pegasus Airlines
Tue, Oct 7 - Tue, Oct 14
GYD
Baku
ESB
Ankara
$234 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$234
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 7 from Baku to Ankara, returning Tue, Oct 14, priced at $234 found 10 hours ago
Azerbaijan Airlines
Thu, Sep 18 - Thu, Sep 25
GYD
Baku
ESB
Ankara
$240 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$240
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Azerbaijan Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 18 from Baku to Ankara, returning Thu, Sep 25, priced at $240 found 2 days ago
Pegasus Airlines
Tue, Sep 30 - Tue, Oct 7
GYD
Baku
ESB
Ankara
$240 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$240
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 30 from Baku to Ankara, returning Tue, Oct 7, priced at $240 found 3 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Wed, Sep 3 - Sat, Sep 6
GYD
Baku
ESB
Ankara
$318 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$318
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 3 from Baku to Ankara, returning Sat, Sep 6, priced at $318 found 6 days ago

Alternative airports near Ankara

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

Select flight to Esenboga ESB. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 23 minutes. Flights from $328
ESB
Esenboga
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center23 min
Flights from $328
Flights from Baku (GYD) to Ankara (ESB)
Origin airport
Heydar Aliyev Intl.
Destination airport
Esenboga
Airlines serving
Azerbaijan Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$206
Distance
897 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 38 mins

Baku to Ankara Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Baku to Ankara

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 Baku to Ankara are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Baku to Ankara with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Baku to Ankara

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Baku to Ankara: 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 Baku to Ankara

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 Baku to Ankara in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $86 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 Baku to Ankara 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 Baku to Ankara 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 Heydar Aliyev Intl. Airport (GYD) to Esenboga Airport (ESB) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $86 or cheap return flight from $206 from Heydar Aliyev Intl. Airport (GYD) to Esenboga Airport (ESB) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Heydar Aliyev Intl. Airport (GYD) to Esenboga Airport (ESB)?
October is the least expensive month to fly from GYD to ESB. Traveling outside of peak seasons is often the key to scoring lower fares.
Which airlines fly direct from Heydar Aliyev Intl. Airport (GYD) to Esenboga Airport (ESB)?
Take a direct flight with AZAL Azerbaijan Airlines and journey straight from Heydar Aliyev Intl. Airport (GYD) to Esenboga Airport (ESB).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Heydar Aliyev Intl. Airport (GYD) to Esenboga Airport (ESB)?
The cheapest airline to offer flights between Heydar Aliyev Intl. Airport (GYD) and Esenboga Airport (ESB) will vary based on when you plan to fly. AZAL Azerbaijan Airlines and AJet are just some of your options offering competitive fares. Use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines in one place and find the right GYD to ESB flight that fits your budget.
How many flights per day from Heydar Aliyev Intl. Airport (GYD) to Esenboga Airport (ESB)?
With an average of 2 direct flights departing from Heydar Aliyev Intl. Airport (GYD) to Esenboga Airport (ESB) each day, you'll be taking off on vacation soon enough.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Heydar Aliyev Intl. Airport (GYD) to Esenboga Airport (ESB)?
Flights between GYD and ESB are busiest at 6 PM. For a less crowded experience and possibly cheaper prices, look for a time when demand is lower.
What day of the week has the most flights from GYD to ESB?
If you depart on a Friday, you'll get the widest range of choices for flights from Heydar Aliyev Intl. Airport (GYD) to Esenboga Airport (ESB).
What is the earliest flight from Heydar Aliyev Intl. Airport (GYD) to Esenboga Airport (ESB)?
The first flight of the day jetting off from Heydar Aliyev Intl. Airport (GYD) is at around 5:05PM UTC+4. Catch this flight and you'll touch down at Esenboga Airport (ESB) at approximately 6:45PM UTC+3. The total travel time is 2h 40m.
How long does it take to fly from Heydar Aliyev Intl. Airport (GYD) to Esenboga Airport (ESB)?
It takes roughly 2 hours and 39 minutes to cover the 900 mi from GYD to ESB.
What airline has the least delays from GYD to ESB?
Consider booking with AZAL Azerbaijan Airlines if you'd like to go straight from Heydar Aliyev Intl. Airport (GYD) to Esenboga Airport (ESB) without any interruptions. This airline has the strongest track record for punctuality, with an on-time score of 93%. Want to be notified if anything changes? You can check your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Heydar Aliyev Intl. Airport (GYD) to Esenboga Airport (ESB)?
To reach Esenboga Airport (ESB) without delays, opt for a flight that leaves from Heydar Aliyev Intl. Airport (GYD) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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 Ankara from Heydar Aliyev Intl. Airport (GYD)?
Compare your flight options from Heydar Aliyev Intl. Airport (GYD) to Esenboga Airport (ESB). This is the only airport in Ankara you can jet into if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Heydar Aliyev Intl. Airport (GYD) to Esenboga Airport (ESB) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your departure to book a ticket from GYD to ESB generally means paying more. While you may find some last-minute offers, they're not always guaranteed. Be flexible with your travel plans to maximize your chances of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a GYD to ESB flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by securing a GYD to ESB flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage it all in one convenient place. Once you've chosen your ideal flights and accommodations, consider other add-ons like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Heydar Aliyev Intl. Airport (GYD) to Esenboga Airport (ESB)?
Typically, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your GYD to ESB flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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