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Cheap Flights from Riyadh to Baku (RUH-GYD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $80 for one-way flights and $163 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Azerbaijan Airlines
Azerbaijan Airlines
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flynas
Azerbaijan Airlines
Flyadeal
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flydubai
Air Arabia
Turkish Airlines

Find the cheapest month to fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Baku (GYD)

June is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $148 - $458 per traveler.

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Alternative airports near Baku

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

Flights from Riyadh (RUH) to Baku (GYD)
Origin airport
King Khaled Intl.
Destination airport
Heydar Aliyev Intl.
Airlines serving
Aegean, Air Arabia, Azerbaijan Airlines, Emirates, Flyadeal, Gulf Air, IndiGo, Kuwait Airways, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Pegasus Airlines, Qatar Airways, Saudia, Turkish Airlines, flydubai, flynas
Roundtrip price
$163
Distance
1088 mi
Average flight time
4 hours 16 mins

Riyadh to Baku Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Riyadh 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 Riyadh to Baku are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Riyadh to Baku with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Riyadh to Baku

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Riyadh 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 Riyadh 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 Riyadh to Baku in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $80 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 Riyadh 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 Riyadh 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 King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to Heydar Aliyev Intl. Airport (GYD) cost?
You can land cheap return flights from King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to Heydar Aliyev Intl. Airport (GYD) starting at $165. Book a seat and take off on your trip. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Azerbaijan Airlines and flynas flight leaving RUH on July 30 2025 and touching down at GYD. The price was last updated on July 12 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from RUH to GYD?
The cheapest flights from RUH to GYD are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to Heydar Aliyev Intl. Airport (GYD)?
Jump on a direct flight with flynas and journey straight from King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to Heydar Aliyev Intl. Airport (GYD).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from RUH to GYD?
With fares starting at $77 for a one-way flight from RUH to GYD, Flyadeal is currently the cheapest carrier flying this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from RUH on August 10 2025. Prices were last updated on July 12 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to Heydar Aliyev Intl. Airport (GYD)?
On average, King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) has 5 nonstop flights to Heydar Aliyev Intl. Airport (GYD) every week. If you're looking for more options, take advantage of Expedia's filter tool to search for flights with one or more stops. Squeeze in a visit to another destination or just break up your journey.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to Heydar Aliyev Intl. Airport (GYD)?
The 7 AM departures from RUH to GYD are the busiest. These flights can come with a higher price due to their popularity. If you want to save on your fare, choose a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from RUH to GYD?
Thursday offers the most flights from King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to Heydar Aliyev Intl. Airport (GYD). Consider jetting off on this day and you'll have the best chance of finding a schedule that works for you.
What is the earliest flight from King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to Heydar Aliyev Intl. Airport (GYD)?
King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH)'s first flight to Heydar Aliyev Intl. Airport (GYD) is at approximately 12:40AM UTC+3. With a total journey time of 3h 10m, you'll touch down at around 4:50AM UTC+4.
How long does it take to fly from King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to Heydar Aliyev Intl. Airport (GYD)?
Flights from RUH to GYD have an average travel time of 3 hours and 1 minute. The distance between these two airports is 1,100 mi.
What airline has the least delays from RUH to GYD?
Consider traveling with AZAL Azerbaijan Airlines if you'd like to fly straight from King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to Heydar Aliyev Intl. Airport (GYD) without any holdups. This airline has the strongest track record for punctuality, with an on-time performance of 100%. Want real-time updates? You can check your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to Heydar Aliyev Intl. Airport (GYD)?
To land at Heydar Aliyev Intl. Airport (GYD) on schedule, choose a flight that takes off from King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) before 3 PM. The likelihood 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 Baku from King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH)?
Browse your flight options from King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to Heydar Aliyev Intl. Airport (GYD). This is the only Baku airport you can touch down at if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to Heydar Aliyev Intl. Airport (GYD) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from RUH to GYD are generally more expensive. For the cheapest rates, start looking for flights as soon as possible. That said, if you can play around with your travel dates, it's possible to score a cheap fare right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a RUH to GYD flight and hotel package?
Booking a RUH to GYD flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels all in one place. Choose from our wide range of stays 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 King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to Heydar Aliyev Intl. Airport (GYD)?
It's usually possible to cancel or reschedule your RUH to GYD flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees 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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