$87 Cheap Flights from Baku (GYD) to Istanbul (SAW)

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Cheap Flights from Baku to Istanbul (GYD-SAW)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $87 for one-way flights and $182 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

AJET
Fri, Jan 16 - Sun, Jan 25
GYD
Baku
SAW
Istanbul
$182 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$182
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select AJET flight, departing Fri, Jan 16 from Baku to Istanbul, returning Sun, Jan 25, priced at $182 found 3 days ago
AJET
Thu, Dec 4 - Sun, Dec 7
GYD
Baku
SAW
Istanbul
$187 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$187
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select AJET flight, departing Thu, Dec 4 from Baku to Istanbul, returning Sun, Dec 7, priced at $187 found 7 hours ago
AJET
Sun, Feb 1 - Thu, Feb 5
GYD
Baku
SAW
Istanbul
$188 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$188
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select AJET flight, departing Sun, Feb 1 from Baku to Istanbul, returning Thu, Feb 5, priced at $188 found 1 day ago
AJET
Sun, Feb 1 - Sun, Feb 8
GYD
Baku
SAW
Istanbul
$190 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$190
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select AJET flight, departing Sun, Feb 1 from Baku to Istanbul, returning Sun, Feb 8, priced at $190 found 6 days ago
AJET
Tue, Nov 25 - Sun, Dec 7
GYD
Baku
SAW
Istanbul
$191 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$191
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select AJET flight, departing Tue, Nov 25 from Baku to Istanbul, returning Sun, Dec 7, priced at $191 found 4 days ago
AJET
Wed, Dec 3 - Sun, Dec 7
GYD
Baku
SAW
Istanbul
$192 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$192
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select AJET flight, departing Wed, Dec 3 from Baku to Istanbul, returning Sun, Dec 7, priced at $192 found 3 days ago
Azerbaijan Airlines
Tue, Mar 24 - Mon, Apr 6
GYD
Baku
SAW
Istanbul
$193 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$193
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Azerbaijan Airlines flight, departing Tue, Mar 24 from Baku to Istanbul, returning Mon, Apr 6, priced at $193 found 1 day ago
Pegasus Airlines
Sun, Feb 1 - Thu, Feb 5
GYD
Baku
SAW
Istanbul
$215 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$215
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Sun, Feb 1 from Baku to Istanbul, returning Thu, Feb 5, priced at $215 found 1 day ago
Turkish Airlines
Thu, Dec 18 - Sun, Dec 21
GYD
Baku
SAW
Istanbul
$618 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$618
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Thu, Dec 18 from Baku to Istanbul, returning Sun, Dec 21, priced at $618 found 7 hours ago
Air Arabia
Thu, Jan 1 - Mon, Jan 5
GYD
Baku
SAW
Istanbul
$743 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$743
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Air Arabia flight, departing Thu, Jan 1 from Baku to Istanbul, returning Mon, Jan 5, priced at $743 found 3 days ago

Alternative airports near Istanbul

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

Select flight to Sabiha Gokcen Intl. SAW. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 34 minutes. Flights from $237
SAW
Sabiha Gokcen Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center34 min
Flights from $237

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Heydar Aliyev Intl. Airport (GYD) to Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $87 or cheap return flight from $182 from Heydar Aliyev Intl. Airport (GYD) to Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) 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 Heydar Aliyev Intl. Airport (GYD) to Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW)?
The cheapest month to fly from GYD to SAW is January, when there's less demand. Off-peak months are usually when you'll find lower airfares between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Heydar Aliyev Intl. Airport (GYD) to Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW)?
You can pick from 3 airlines that fly directly from Heydar Aliyev Intl. Airport (GYD) to Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW). These include:

  • AZAL Azerbaijan Airlines
  • AJet
  • Pegasus

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Heydar Aliyev Intl. Airport (GYD) to Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW)?
While prices can change depending on when you travel, Pegasus and AJet are often among the top picks for flights between Heydar Aliyev Intl. Airport (GYD) and Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW). You can also compare airlines on Expedia and use the "Sort by" filter to find the best deal for your GYD to SAW flight.
How many flights per day from Heydar Aliyev Intl. Airport (GYD) to Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW)?
Every day on average, 3 direct flights operate from Heydar Aliyev Intl. Airport (GYD) to Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW). Choose the departure date that best fits your itinerary.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Heydar Aliyev Intl. Airport (GYD) to Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW)?
The 7 AM departures from GYD to SAW are typically the busiest. These flights can come with a higher price due to their popularity. If you're looking to save, book during off-peak hours.
What day of the week has the most flights from GYD to SAW?
If you travel on a Thursday, you'll get the greatest range of choices for flights from Heydar Aliyev Intl. Airport (GYD) to Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW).
What is the earliest flight from Heydar Aliyev Intl. Airport (GYD) to Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW)?
Heydar Aliyev Intl. Airport (GYD)'s earliest flight to Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) takes off at approximately 4:05AM UTC+4. With a travel duration of 3h 5m, you'll land at around 6:10AM UTC+3.
How long does it take to fly from Heydar Aliyev Intl. Airport (GYD) to Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW)?
Flights from GYD to SAW have an average travel time of 3 hours and 2 minutes. The total distance between the two airports is 1,100 mi.
What airline has the least delays from GYD to SAW?
AJet has the best track record for on-time direct flights from Heydar Aliyev Intl. Airport (GYD) to Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW), with an on-time score of 88%. Use the Expedia App to view your flight schedule before you head off and get notified of any trip changes.
What is the best time to fly from Heydar Aliyev Intl. Airport (GYD) to Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW)?
Choose a flight from Heydar Aliyev Intl. Airport (GYD) to Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Departures later than this have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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 Istanbul from Heydar Aliyev Intl. Airport (GYD)?
If you're taking a direct flight from Heydar Aliyev Intl. Airport (GYD) to Istanbul, you can land at either Ataturk Intl. Airport (IST) or Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Heydar Aliyev Intl. Airport (GYD) to Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from GYD to SAW are usually more expensive. To secure the cheapest rates, start searching for flights early. That said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, you may find a cheap fare right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a GYD to SAW flight and hotel package?
Opting for a GYD to SAW flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels all in one place. Pick from our impressive range of hotels and then add activities, car rentals and flights to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Heydar Aliyev Intl. Airport (GYD) to Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW)?
If you booked your GYD to SAW flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal for further details.

Travel information

Origin airport
Heydar Aliyev Intl.
Destination airport
Sabiha Gokcen Intl.
Airlines serving
AJET, Air Arabia, Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, Azerbaijan Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$182
Distance
1084 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 1 min

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The cheapest times to fly from Baku to Istanbul

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Baku to Istanbul

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

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 Istanbul in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $87 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.

 

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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.

 

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