Travelling from Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) to Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV): what you need to know
Around 3 hours 20 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport.
Tel Aviv's timezone is UTC+2, which makes Tel Aviv two hours behind Baku.
Every week, there are 14 Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport flights. If you prefer to be on board early, go for the 08:10 AZAL Azerbaijan Airlines flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before you fly, the latest flight is at 21:00 with AZAL Azerbaijan Airlines.
Your GYD to TLV flight won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
You can expect longer queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
AZAL Azerbaijan Airlines has direct flights from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to discover the sights in Tel Aviv — and maybe even more of Israel if you have time.
AZAL Azerbaijan Airlines is the airline most travellers choose for this route.
With a dependable 84.75% of services arriving on schedule, AZAL Azerbaijan Airlines has the best on-time performance for GYD to TLV flights.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between GYD and TLV include:
Tbilisi International Airport
Batumi Airport
Dubai Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) to Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV)
Currently, Rs48,075 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs82,733. Remember that fares can change due to demand when booking.
Score cheap tickets from GYD to TLV by booking six months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
The cheapest month for flights from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have a flexible travel schedule.
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Handy information about Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)
Heydar Aliyev International Airport has an excellent on-time performance, making delays less likely. Departures from GYD arrive at their destination as scheduled 83.46% of the time.
Central Baku to Heydar Aliyev International Airport is around 21 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
You can expect a trip time of about 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport.
Taking an early flight from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to GYD:
Arriving at Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV)
If you're arriving on a late Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing shortly after at one of these accommodation options near TLV:
Travel at your own pace with a Ben Gurion International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Europcar, Budget or Alamo and see more of Tel Aviv and beyond.
For the lowest price, book your vehicle from Ben Gurion International Airport around three weeks ahead.
Getting from Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) to central Tel Aviv
Ben Gurion International Airport to the centre of Tel Aviv has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 21 kilometres away.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 45 minutes.
When to fly to Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV)
July is the busiest month for flights from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport. For smaller crowds, travel to Tel Aviv in April.
When reserving your flight from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Tel Aviv, with the temperature ranging from 24ºC to 32ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from GYD to TLV in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 10ºC and 19ºC on average.
Explore more of Israel
Jerusalem is just one of the many cities in Israel waiting to be discovered once you've seen Tel Aviv. Around 56 kilometres away to the south-east, check out popular attractions including Trench From 6-Day-War, chille Square and Community Garden - Gardens Shimrit.
If you're interested in discovering another major destination in Israel, head for Haifa, roughly 80 kilometres north of Tel Aviv. Bat Galim Dog Park, I Love Haifa Sign and Gan Yizhak are key reasons to visit.