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Sat, Oct 17
Riyadh RUHBaku GYD
£139
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Thu, Oct 15
Riyadh RUHBaku GYD
£143
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1 stop
Fri, Oct 23
Riyadh RUHBaku GYD
£159
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Wed, Oct 14
Riyadh RUHBaku GYD
£159
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Fri, Oct 16
Riyadh RUHBaku GYD
£159
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Thu, Oct 22
Riyadh RUHBaku GYD
£166
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Sat, Oct 17 – Sun, Oct 25
Riyadh RUHBaku GYD
£305
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Sat, Oct 17 – Sat, Oct 24
Riyadh RUHBaku GYD
£305
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Thu, Oct 15 – Thu, Oct 22
Riyadh RUHBaku GYD
£310
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Thu, Oct 15 – Wed, Oct 21
Riyadh RUHBaku GYD
£310
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Tue, Oct 13 – Tue, Oct 20
Riyadh RUHBaku GYD
£322
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Thu, Oct 22 – Wed, Oct 28
Riyadh RUHBaku GYD
£322
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How much do flights to Baku cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£139

Cheapest nonstop round-trip

£279

Cheapest round-trip

£305

Average round-trip

£365

Nonstop flights in October

£139 – £217

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)

exploring beyond Baku

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
King Khalid International
Arrive to
Heydar Aliyev International
Average flights per week
400
Flight distance
1754 km
Worth visiting
Heydar Aliyev Cultural Centre

Weekly direct flights

Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from Riyadh to Baku in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the chart.

AirlineMon 28.09Tue 29.09Wed 30.09Thu 01.10Fri 02.10Sat 03.10Sun 04.10
flynas
---------------11
Weekly flights: 2 totalDaily flights: 0.29 averageMost flights: Saturday 1 flights
AirlineMon 05.10Tue 06.10Wed 07.10Thu 08.10Fri 09.10Sat 10.10Sun 11.10
flynas
---111---11
Weekly flights: 5 totalDaily flights: 0.71 averageMost flights: Tuesday 1 flights
AirlineMon 12.10Tue 13.10Wed 14.10Thu 15.10Fri 16.10Sat 17.10Sun 18.10
flynas
---111---11
Weekly flights: 5 totalDaily flights: 0.71 averageMost flights: Tuesday 1 flights
AirlineMon 19.10Tue 20.10Wed 21.10Thu 22.10Fri 23.10Sat 24.10Sun 25.10
flynas
---111---11
Weekly flights: 5 totalDaily flights: 0.71 averageMost flights: Tuesday 1 flights

Check-in for a flight from Riyadh to Baku

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
Azerbaijan AirlinesAHYJ2Yes
flynasKNEXYYes
Turkish AirlinesTHYTKNo
Saudi Arabian AirlinesSVASVYes
Fly DubaiFDBFZYes

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
27 Sep
25°C22°C
4 Oct
22°C20°C
Monday
28 Sep
27°C22°C
5 Oct
11%
20°C18°C
Tuesday
29 Sep
36%
26°C22°C
6 Oct
17%
21°C19°C
Wednesday
30 Sep
24°C22°C
7 Oct
22°C19°C
Thursday
1 Oct
26°C22°C
8 Oct
24°C20°C
Friday
2 Oct
14%
26°C21°C
9 Oct
25°C21°C
Saturday
3 Oct
25°C20°C
10 Oct
24°C21°C
The distance between Riyadh and Baku is 1754 km. The most popular airlines for this route are Azerbaijan Airlines, flynas, Turkish Airlines, Saudi Arabian Airlines, and Fly Dubai. Riyadh and Baku have 400 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to travel from Riyadh to Baku?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Riyadh and Baku takes around 4.0 hours.

What is the flight distance between Riyadh and Baku?

The flight distance between Riyadh and Baku is 1754 km.

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Riyadh and Baku?

Several carriers operate flights between Riyadh and Baku. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include flynas.

What are the most popular routes to and from Riyadh?

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Riyadh and London, Jeddah, Dubai, Manchester, Cairo, Medina, Birmingham, Dammam, Amman, Manila, Tabuk, Abha, Glasgow, Ta if, Manama, Istanbul, Beirut, Islamabad, Doha, Hyderabad.

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, Cologne, Frankfurt, Vilnius, Newcastle upon Tyne, Bristol.

Which airlines fly between Riyadh and Baku?

Currently, you can fly between Riyadh and Baku with Azerbaijan Airlines, flynas, Turkish Airlines, Saudi Arabian Airlines, Fly Dubai.

When’s the best time to travel between Riyadh and Baku?

If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Riyadh 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 Riyadh and Baku?

Traveling between Riyadh 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.

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Riyadh 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 Riyadh, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Riyadh and Baku arrive?

What time do flights between Riyadh and Baku depart?

What time do flights between Riyadh and Baku arrive?

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