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$109+ Cheap flights from Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport (GYD) to Istanbul (IST)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
GYD — IST
Aug 3 — Aug 101
Sun 8/3
Sun 8/10
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Baku Heydar Aliyev to Istanbul are usually found in February or May, booked 64 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Friday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Baku to Istanbul

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Baku (GYD) to Istanbul (IST). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated July 29, 2025.

Round-trip from

$224
(SmartFares)

One-way from

$109
(Mytrip)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$229

Good round-trip deal

$254 or less

Good one-way deal

$251 or less
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Cheapest flights from Baku to Istanbul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Baku to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 29, 2025.

This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/144:00 pmGYD - IST
Nonstop3h 05mAzerbaijan Airlines
Tue 9/3010:50 pmIST - GYD
Nonstop2h 50mAzerbaijan Airlines
Deal found 7/27$224
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/182:35 amGYD - IST
Nonstop3h 10mTurkish Airlines
Fri 9/269:45 pmIST - GYD
Nonstop2h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 7/27$237
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/44:00 pmGYD - IST
Nonstop3h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 9/71:20 amIST - GYD
Nonstop2h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/28$285

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport to Istanbul Airport that are best for you.

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Baku

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Istanbul

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Return

Price

BakuIstanbul

GYD - IST

GYDIST

Baku Heydar Aliyev

Sun 9/14

4:00 pm-6:05 pm

Nonstop3h 05m

Istanbul

Tue 9/30

10:50 pm-2:40 am

Nonstop2h 50m

$224

BakuIstanbul

GYD - IST

GYDIST

Baku Heydar Aliyev

Thu 9/18

2:35 am-4:45 am

Nonstop3h 10m

Istanbul

Fri 9/26

9:45 pm-1:35 am

Nonstop2h 50m

$237

BakuIstanbul

GYD - IST

GYDIST

Baku Heydar Aliyev

Thu 9/4

4:00 pm-6:05 pm

Nonstop3h 05m

Istanbul

Sun 9/7

1:20 am-5:15 am

Nonstop2h 55m

$285

BakuIstanbul

GYD - IST

GYDIST

Baku Heydar Aliyev

Sat 11/15

9:30 pm-9:30 am

1 stop13h 00m

$109

BakuIstanbul

GYD - IST

GYDIST

Baku Heydar Aliyev

Mon 9/15

7:45 pm-9:50 pm

Nonstop3h 05m

$130

BakuIstanbul

GYD - IST

GYDIST

Baku Heydar Aliyev

Mon 1/12

11:30 am-6:20 pm

1 stop7h 50m

$135

BakuIstanbul

GYD - IST

GYDIST

Baku Heydar Aliyev

Tue 9/23

2:35 am-4:45 am

Nonstop3h 10m

$139

BakuIstanbul

GYD - IST

GYDIST

Baku Heydar Aliyev

Wed 9/3

4:05 am-8:50 pm

1 stop17h 45m

$174

BakuIstanbul

GYD - IST

GYDIST

Baku Heydar Aliyev

Sat 8/23

4:20 am-9:50 am

1 stop6h 30m

$180

BakuIstanbul

GYD - IST

GYDIST

Baku Heydar Aliyev

Sun 8/17

5:25 pm-12:15 am

1 stop7h 50m

$213

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Deals found on 7/28

Best time to book a flight from Baku to Istanbul

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport to Istanbul Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport to Istanbul Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Baku to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on July 25, 2025.

Booking 64 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport to Istanbul Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport to Istanbul Airport?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport to Istanbul Airport (average of $923). Flying from Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport to Istanbul Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,359). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from GYD to IST?

Find hourly flight availability from Baku to Istanbul. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 29, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport to Istanbul Airport is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 52% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport to Istanbul Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Baku to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on July 27, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport to Istanbul Airport flight should consider departing on Tuesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport to Istanbul Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Baku to Istanbul. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated July 29, 2025.

The most flights from GYD to IST are scheduled on a Monday (27 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (16 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport to Istanbul Airport?

Reviews of airlines servicing Istanbul

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Istanbul. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Istanbul. Reviews last updated July 29, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Aegean Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and Wizz Air from Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport to Istanbul Airport by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Aegean Airlines
8.2
Very good
779 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

7.8

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you
Aegean Airlines
8.2
Very good
779 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.2
Very good
779 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

7.8

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,925 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.2
Very good
779 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

7.8

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you
Wizz Air
6.8
Okay
1,057 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.2
Very good
779 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

7.8

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you
Pegasus Airlines
6.8
Okay
635 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.2
Very good
779 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

7.8

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Baku to Istanbul. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Baku to Istanbul?

    For a flight from Baku to Istanbul, you will be flying from Heydar Aliyev. Baku Heydar Aliyev (GYD) is just 12.0 mi from the center of the city. Heydar Aliyev is the only Baku airport and it handles 21 outbound flights to Istanbul per day. 4 airlines have flights to Istanbul from Baku Heydar Aliyev on a regular basis.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport to Istanbul Airport round-trip?

    According to our current data, Azerbaijan Airlines ($224), and Turkish Airlines ($237) offers the cheapest pricing from Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport to Istanbul Airport. You may be able to fly from Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport to Istanbul Airport for 1% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport to Istanbul Airport one-way?

    $109 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Wizz Air. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Azerbaijan Airlines and Turkish Airlines, with prices starting from $130 and $139, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport to Istanbul Airport?

    Before booking your flight to Istanbul Airport from Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: RwandAir (95%), Pakistan International Airlines (91%), Egyptair( 90%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport to Istanbul Airport?

    On average you can expect to pay $1,394 for a flight from Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport to Istanbul Airport. The cheapest flight overall is $155 while the most popular route, (Baku Heydar Aliyev - Istanbul) is currently priced at $248.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Baku to Istanbul that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Baku to Istanbul flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Baku to Istanbul?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Baku to Istanbul.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Baku to Istanbul?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Baku to Istanbul by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport to Istanbul Airport?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport to Istanbul Airport (average of $923). Flying from Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport to Istanbul Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,359). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Baku to Istanbul

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Baku to Istanbul. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated July 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Pegasus AirlinesCheapest$121Average$215FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
AjetCheapest$124Average$227FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Azerbaijan AirlinesCheapest$167Average$231FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time87%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$183Average$270FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%

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