Flying from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 4 hours 5 minutes.
Baku is three hours ahead of Budapest and follows the UTC+4 timezone.
Flights from BUD to GYD start from 20:45 — the earliest with Wizz Air. The last departure is at 23:05 with Wizz Air. Overall, you can choose from four weekly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport flights.
To ensure you get on your BUD to GYD flight, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.
Getting to Baku (and then exploring more of Azerbaijan!) is a cinch with Wizz Air. This popular airline has direct flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport.
The airline with the highest number of bookings on this route is Wizz Air.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here's where you can stop between BUD and GYD:
Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Antalya Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)
Currently, RM210 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is RM421. Bear in mind that fares could change due to availability when booking.
Book six months before you travel. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from BUD to GYD.
Schedule your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across every month.
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Handy information about Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
When it comes to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 71.48% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Central Budapest to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is around 24 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
You can expect a trip time of around 1 hour on public transport.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to BUD? If you're boarding an early flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)
If you're getting in on a late Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these options near GYD:
Explore without limits with a Heydar Aliyev International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Car Hire Baku, Thrifty or AZRENT and see more of Baku and beyond.
For the lowest price, book your ride from Heydar Aliyev International Airport around two weeks in advance.
Getting from Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) to central Baku
Heydar Aliyev International Airport is approximately 21 kilometres from the centre of Baku. Driving there takes about 25 minutes.
It typically takes 1 hour 30 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)
July is the most popular month for flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport. To avoid the crowds, visit Baku in April.
The warmest month in Baku is August, with the temperature ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from BUD to GYD in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 2ºC (36ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF) on average.
Explore more of Azerbaijan
You've seen Baku, now it's time to explore other parts of Azerbaijan. Travel around 48 kilometres north-west to Sumqayıt to tick off its leading attractions. From Saray Parkı to Bələdiyyə bağı and Local Park, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Lankaran is another must-experience destination in Azerbaijan and is around 193 kilometres south-west of Baku. No trip is complete without seeing Sahil parkı, Sütəmurdov Körpüsü and Avtobaza.