Cheap flights from Des Moines to Baku from £518

Cheap flights from Des Moines to Baku from £518

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3 stops
Sat, Jun 13
Des Moines DSMBaku GYD
£518
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2 stops
Sun, Jun 14
Des Moines DSMBaku GYD
£534
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3 stops
Sun, Jun 14
Des Moines DSMBaku GYD
£567
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3 stops
Sun, Jun 14
Des Moines DSMBaku GYD
£587
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3 stops
Sun, Jun 14
Des Moines DSMBaku GYD
£631
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3 stops
Mon, Jun 15
Des Moines DSMBaku GYD
£651
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Sun, Jun 14 – Sat, Jun 20
Des Moines DSMBaku GYD
£1,031
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Sun, Jun 14 – Sat, Jun 20
Des Moines DSMBaku GYD
£1,039
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Thu, Jun 11 – Thu, Jun 18
Des Moines DSMBaku GYD
£1,085
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3 stops
Sun, Jun 14 – Fri, Jun 19
Des Moines DSMBaku GYD
£1,091
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Sun, Jun 14 – Fri, Jun 19
Des Moines DSMBaku GYD
£1,099
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Sun, Jun 14 – Sat, Jun 20
Des Moines DSMBaku GYD
£1,121
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How much do flights to Baku cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£518

Cheapest round-trip

£1,031

Average round-trip

£1,272

Includes rare itinerary

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Most popular airline

Allegiant Air

Getting from Baku airport to the city center

Fastest options: Airport Express bus and taxi. Best value: public bus route H1.

Baku is served by Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD), located approximately 25 km northeast of the city center. The airport offers several airport transfers to city center destinations, including express buses, regular public buses, taxis, ride-hailing services, and private transfers. Journey times typically range from 30 to 50 minutes depending on traffic conditions and your chosen mode of transport. The Airport Express bus provides a reliable and affordable connection to central Baku, while taxis offer door-to-door convenience.

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

35-50 min

₼1.30; fixed fare; BakiKart required

every 30 min (traffic dependent)

budget travelers

45-60 min

₼0.40; BakiKart required

every 15–20 min (traffic dependent)

lowest cost option

25-45 min

₼25 – ₼35; metered; varies by destination

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door convenience

25-45 min

₼15 – ₼25; app-based; surge pricing may apply

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

app users seeking value

25-45 min

₼18 – ₼28; app-based; surge pricing may apply

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

international travelers

25-40 min

₼40 – ₼70; pre-booked; fixed price

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

groups and families

25-45 min

₼50 – ₼120; per day; varies by vehicle

on-demand (traffic dependent)

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Notes:

  • Prices in AZN (1 AZN ≈ 0.59 USD); table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • BakiKart is required for public buses and can be purchased at metro stations and kiosks.
  • Taxi fares are metered; agree on approximate fare before departure or use official airport taxis.
  • Traffic can be heavy during rush hours (08:00–10:00 and 17:00–20:00), significantly affecting journey times.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Baku

Depart from
Des Moines International
Arrive to
Heydar Aliyev International
Average flights per week
283
Flight distance
Worth visiting
Heydar Aliyev Cultural Centre

Check-in for a flight from Des Moines to Baku

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
Allegiant AirAAYG4No
Azerbaijan AirlinesAHYJ2Yes
Turkish AirlinesTHYTKNo
JetBlue AirwaysJBUB6No
Aer LingusEINEINo

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Baku

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January8°C5°C
February8°C4°C
March11°C6°C
April15°C10°C
May21°C16°C
June27°C22°C
July29°C25°C
August30°C25°C
September25°C21°C
October19°C16°C
November14°C11°C
December10°C7°C
Hottest Month
30°C
August
Coldest month
4°C
February
Sunny days
339
days per year
Snow days
2
days per year

14 day forecast

Sunday
31 May
22°C16°C
7 Jun
25°C21°C
Monday
1 Jun
22°C18°C
8 Jun
25°C21°C
Tuesday
2 Jun
22°C16°C
9 Jun
87%
25°C22°C
Wednesday
3 Jun
20°C16°C
10 Jun
27°C22°C
Thursday
4 Jun
22°C18°C
11 Jun
28°C23°C
Friday
5 Jun
24°C19°C
12 Jun
29°C23°C
Saturday
6 Jun
24°C20°C
13 Jun
28°C25°C
The most popular airlines for this route are Allegiant Air, Azerbaijan Airlines, Turkish Airlines, JetBlue Airways, and Aer Lingus. Des Moines and Baku have 283 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular routes to and from Des Moines?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Des Moines and Las Vegas, Nashville, Phoenix, Istanbul, Austin, Santa Ana, Orlando, Guadalajara, Tampa, Houston, Sarasota, Shanghai, Winnipeg, Montreal, Kathmandu, Punta Gorda, Malé, Boston, Monrovia, Mexico City.
What are the most popular routes to and from Baku?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Baku and London, Manchester, Tbilisi, Edinburgh, Budapest, Istanbul, Aberdeen, Birmingham, Abu Dhabi, Glasgow, Warsaw, Berlin, Dubai, Rome, Ankara, Riyadh, Cologne, Frankfurt, Vilnius, Newcastle upon Tyne.
What airports are near Des Moines?
The main airport in Des Moines is Des Moines International. It is also served by Des Moines International, Eppley Airfield, The Eastern Iowa, Southeast Iowa Regional, Mason City Municipal, Kirksville Regional, Fort Dodge Regional, Sioux Gateway, Waterloo Regional.
Which airlines fly between Des Moines and Baku?
Currently, you can fly between Des Moines and Baku with Allegiant Air, Azerbaijan Airlines, Turkish Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Aer Lingus.
When’s the best time to travel between Des Moines and Baku?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Des Moines and Baku, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.
What flights operate between Des Moines and Baku?
Traveling between Des Moines and Baku, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.
How many airports are there near Des Moines?
There are a number of airports in and around Des Moines. The main one is Des Moines International and other nearby airports include Des Moines International, Eppley Airfield, The Eastern Iowa, Southeast Iowa Regional, Mason City Municipal, Kirksville Regional, Fort Dodge Regional, Sioux Gateway, Waterloo Regional
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Des Moines and Baku depart?
This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Des Moines, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Des Moines and Baku arrive?
This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Baku, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.
What time do flights between Des Moines and Baku depart?
What time do flights between Des Moines and Baku arrive?

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