Flying from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD): what you need to know
Baku's timezone is UTC+4, making Baku one hour 30 minutes behind Bagdogra.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Show up at the airport on time to board your IXB to GYD flight.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
If you want to visit a new city along the way, look for a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Bagdogra Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Indira Gandhi International Airport is a well-known stop between IXB and GYD.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)
Right now, Rs51,702 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Bagdogra Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs116,168. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
It's usually best to book in advance if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from IXB to GYD. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across every month when searching for a flight from Bagdogra Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from IXB to GYD by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Bagdogra Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport.
Handy information about Bagdogra Airport (IXB)
Of the flights that depart from Bagdogra Airport, 73.66% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Bagdogra Airport is about 5 kilometres from central Bagdogra. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport takes roughly 40 minutes.
Get your break off to a hassle-free start by staying near IXB. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Bagdogra Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Bagdogra Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near GYD instead:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Heydar Aliyev International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Car Hire Baku, Thrifty or AZRENT and explore beyond Baku's usual tourist stops.
To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Heydar Aliyev International Airport about two weeks before your trip.
Getting from Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) to central Baku
From Heydar Aliyev International Airport, Baku is approximately 21 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre by car.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 30 minutes.
When to fly to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)
The quietest month for a flight from Bagdogra Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Baku based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Book your flight from Bagdogra Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport for August if you want to explore Baku during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 22ºC and 32ºC.
February has average temperatures of between 2ºC and 10ºC. Look for cheap tickets from IXB to GYD sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Azerbaijan
You've seen Baku, now it's time to explore more of Azerbaijan. Travel about 48 kilometres north-west to Sumqayıt to check off its top sights. From Saray Parkı to Bələdiyyə bağı and Local Park, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Lankaran is another favourite destination in Azerbaijan and is around 193 kilometres south-west of Baku. No trip is complete without dropping by Sahil parkı, Sütəmurdov Körpüsü and Avtobaza.
