Flying from Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Charles de Gaulle Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport is 5 hours 25 minutes.
Baku is three hours ahead of Paris and is in the UTC+4 timezone.
Choose from three weekly Charles de Gaulle Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport flights. The 10:55 departure with AZAL Azerbaijan Airlines is the earliest flight available. AZAL Azerbaijan Airlines operates the latest service of the day at 11:55.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your CDG to GYD flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
AZAL Azerbaijan Airlines has direct flights from Charles de Gaulle Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to check out the sights in Baku — and maybe even more of Azerbaijan if you have time.
The airline with the highest passenger demand on this route is AZAL Azerbaijan Airlines.
AZAL Azerbaijan Airlines is the most punctual carrier that operates CDG to GYD flights.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Charles de Gaulle Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between CDG and GYD include:
Milano Malpensa Airport
Frankfurt Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)
Rs35,791 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Charles de Gaulle Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport flight. A return flight starts at Rs72,052. These fares may change depending on availability and demand.
Score cheap tickets from CDG to GYD by booking at least seven months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Charles de Gaulle Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from CDG to GYD by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Charles de Gaulle Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport.
Handy information about Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
You'll find CDG at 95711, Roissy Charles de Gaulle.
61.46% of flights that leave from Charles de Gaulle Airport land at their destination on schedule.
Charles de Gaulle Airport is around 27 kilometres from central Paris. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 45 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of about 1 hour 15 minutes on public transport.
Have an early flight from Charles de Gaulle Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels close to CDG:
Arriving at Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)
Book a hotel close to GYD if you're taking a late Charles de Gaulle Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport flight. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Pick up a Heydar Aliyev International Airport rental car and explore Baku and beyond with your own wheels. Car Hire Baku, Thrifty and AZRENT are popular outlets you can book with here.
Booking your ride from Heydar Aliyev International Airport about two weeks ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) to central Baku
Heydar Aliyev International Airport is approximately 21 kilometres from central Baku. The drive time takes about 25 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour 30 minutes.
When to fly to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)
The quietest month for a flight from Charles de Gaulle Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Baku based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Book your flight from Charles de Gaulle Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport for August if you want to visit Baku during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 22ºC and 32ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from CDG to GYD in February. Temperatures average between 2ºC and 10ºC then.
Explore more of Azerbaijan
Sumqayıt is just one of the many places in Azerbaijan waiting to be explored once you've seen Baku. Around 48 kilometres away to the north-west, well-known attractions include Saray Parkı, Bələdiyyə bağı and Local Park.
If you want to check out another major destination in Azerbaijan, consider Lankaran, about 193 kilometres south-west of Baku. Sahil parkı, Sütəmurdov Körpüsü and Avtobaza are highlights.