Istanbul IST to Baku BAK flight with Azerbaijan Ailrines

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Journey information

Overview: Istanbul to Baku flight

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Flights from Istanbul to Baku depart on average 35 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $82 if you book in advance.

There are 16 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 1762 km distance in 2h 45m. November is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
1762 km
Average flight duration
2h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
$82
Flights per day
35
Direct flights
16
Fastest flight
2h 45m
Cheapest month to travel
November
First flight
00:05
Last flight
23:55
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

The cheapest and fastest flights from Istanbul to Baku

Showing times and prices for 05 Mar

Cheapest price

$112

Average price

$341

Fastest journey

2 h 45 m

Average duration

2 h 49 m

Flights per day

33

Distance

1762 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Istanbul to Baku is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Istanbul to Baku will cost around $341 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only $112.

Fast flights

Of the 33 flights that leave Istanbul for Baku every day 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct flights cover the 1762 km distance in an average of 2 h 49 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .

The slowest flights will take 2 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

AJetVF179
12:15AM2h50
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
04:05AMBaku Heydar Aliyev International Airport
$1121One-way
0 changes
Azerbaijan AilrinesJ28104
10:50AM2h50
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
02:40PMBaku Heydar Aliyev International Airport
$1551One-way
0 changes
Azerbaijan AilrinesJ276
01:20PM2h50
Istanbul Airport
05:10PMBaku Heydar Aliyev International Airport
$1621One-way
0 changes
Pegasus AirlinesPC854
11:05PM2h45
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
02:50AMBaku Heydar Aliyev International Airport
$1781One-way
0 changes
AJetVF3002 · VF577
10:00AM4h30
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
03:30PMBaku Heydar Aliyev International Airport
$1801One-way
1 change

Live departures

Istanbul to Baku flight times

The table below shows live departures for Istanbul to Baku flights for today, Wednesday, 4 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 4:28 pm
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
pegasusPC2026 · PC18067:10 pm Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
15h20
10:30 am Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport1 change
turkish_airlinesTK3367:15 pm Istanbul Airport
2h50
10:05 pm Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport0 changesdirect
azerbaijan_ailrinesJ263367:15 pm Istanbul Airport
2h50
10:05 pm Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport0 changesdirect
azerbaijan_ailrinesJ2787:25 pm Istanbul Airport
2h50
10:15 pm Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport0 changesdirect
azerbaijan_ailrinesTK84407:25 pm Istanbul Airport
2h50
10:15 pm Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport0 changesdirect
pegasusPC8548:05 pm Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
2h45
10:50 pm Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport0 changesdirect
pegasusPC2028 · PC18068:55 pm Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
13h35
10:30 am Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport1 change
ajetVF1799:15 pm Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
2h50
12:05 am Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport0 changesdirect
air_arabiaG9284 · G93059:20 pm Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
9h25
6:45 am Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport1 change
turkish_airlinesTK33811:05 pm Istanbul Airport
2h55
2:00 am Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport0 changesdirect
azerbaijan_ailrinesJ2633811:05 pm Istanbul Airport
2h55
2:00 am Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport0 changesdirect
Thursday, 5 March
pegasusPC2000 · PC18062:55 am Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
7h35
10:30 am Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport1 change
ajetVF3000 · VF5772:55 am Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
8h35
11:30 am Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport1 change
pegasusPC2002 · PC18064:50 am Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
5h40
10:30 am Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport1 change
ajetVF3012 · VF5775:00 am Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
6h30
11:30 am Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport1 change
azerbaijan_ailrinesJ263325:35 am Istanbul Airport
2h55
8:30 am Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport0 changesdirect
turkish_airlinesTK3325:35 am Istanbul Airport
2h55
8:30 am Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport0 changesdirect
ajetVF3002 · VF5777:00 am Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
4h30
11:30 am Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport1 change
azerbaijan_ailrinesJ281047:50 am Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
2h50
10:40 am Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport0 changesdirect
ajetVF3014 · VF5778:45 am Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
26h45
11:30 am Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport1 change
azerbaijan_ailrinesJ263409:50 am Istanbul Airport
2h55
12:45 pm Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport0 changesdirect
turkish_airlinesTK3409:50 am Istanbul Airport
2h55
12:45 pm Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport0 changesdirect
azerbaijan_ailrinesTK843810:20 am Istanbul Airport
2h50
1:10 pm Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport0 changesdirect
azerbaijan_ailrinesJ27610:20 am Istanbul Airport
2h50
1:10 pm Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport0 changesdirect
qatar_airwaysQR242 · QR35310:40 am Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
22h25
9:05 am Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport1 change
qatar_airwaysQR240 · QR35310:50 am Istanbul Airport
22h15
9:05 am Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport1 change
air_arabiaG9322 · G930011:35 am Istanbul Airport
24h30
12:05 pm Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport1 change
air_arabiaG9322 · G930511:35 am Istanbul Airport
19h10
6:45 am Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport1 change
ajetVF3004 · VF57711:40 am Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
23h50
11:30 am Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport1 change
turkish_airlinesTK3342:10 pm Istanbul Airport
2h55
5:05 pm Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport0 changesdirect
azerbaijan_ailrinesJ263342:10 pm Istanbul Airport
2h55
5:05 pm Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport0 changesdirect
azerbaijan_ailrinesJ281062:25 pm Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
2h50
5:15 pm Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport0 changesdirect
ajetVF3006 · VF5773:15 pm Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
20h15
11:30 am Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport1 change

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Why should you book Istanbul to Baku flights with Omio?

Azerbaijan Ailrines as well as AJet, Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines and more offer flights services from Istanbul to Baku.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Istanbul to Baku.

Why book with Omio vs Azerbaijan Ailrines?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Azerbaijan Ailrines, but also compare tickets for the likes of AJet, Turkish Airlines or Pegasus Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Istanbul to Baku.
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Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Edreams or Kayak?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of AJet, Turkish Airlines or Pegasus Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Istanbul to Baku.

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Azerbaijan Ailrines

About
Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) is the national flag carrier and largest airline of Azerbaijan, headquartered in Baku. Established in 1992 after the country's independence, it operates scheduled passenger and cargo services to destinations across Asia, the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), Europe, and the Middle East. AZAL is committed to safety and customer satisfaction, offering a modern and diverse fleet. The airline also plays a role in promoting Azerbaijan as a tourist destination. In 2023, it was announced that Azerbaijan Airlines and Buta Airways would merge into a single brand, AZAL.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
$111
Azerbaijan Ailrines frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (8kg) and 1 checked bag (23kg)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available up to 24 hours before departure for refundable tickets, no refund for non-refundable tickets
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-12 must use unaccompanied minor service. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

Turkish Airlines

About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
$159
Turkish Airlines frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board

Pegasus Airlines

About
Pegasus Airlines is a Turkish low-cost airline headquartered in Istanbul. Founded in 1990 as a charter airline, it was acquired by Esas Holding in 2005 and relaunched as a scheduled low-cost carrier. Pegasus aims to provide affordable point-to-point transportation on short and medium-range flights, establishing a wide network with high frequency. As of July 2024, Pegasus operates flights to 148 destinations in 53 countries across Europe, Asia, and North Africa. The airline is known for its young fleet and focus on punctual departures.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
$82
Pegasus Airlines frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 personal item (35x20x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available within 24 hours of booking for flights more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 28th week without medical clearance, between 28-35 weeks require medical certificate, not allowed after 36th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 7-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with service fee. Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Pegasus provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair service is available.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board

AJet

About
AJet is a Turkish low-cost airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Turkish Airlines. Formerly known as AnadoluJet, the airline rebranded as AJet in March 2024, with its first flight under the new name taking place on March 31, 2024. AJet aims to provide modern, accessible, and affordable air travel, operating domestic flights within Turkey and international flights to Europe, Western Asia, and Northern Cyprus. The airline has ambitious growth plans, intending to expand its fleet to 200 aircraft and serve over 100 international destinations across 44 countries by 2033. AJet operates from bases in Ankara, Antalya, and Istanbul's Sabiha Gökçen International Airport.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
$83
AJet frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (56 x 36 x 23 cm) and 1 personal item (40 x 30 x 20 cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 30kg checked baggage
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets, changes allowed with fee payment
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with additional service fee
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
AJet offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services at least 48 hours before departure.

FAQs: Istanbul to Baku flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Istanbul to Baku by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Baku, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Istanbul to Baku can start from as little as $82 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Istanbul to Baku is $157; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Istanbul to Baku is 2h 45m to travel the 1762 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Istanbul to Baku leaves at 12:05 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Istanbul to Baku leaves at 11:55 pm.
Yes, there are 16 direct flights a day from Istanbul to Baku with Azerbaijan Ailrines, AJet, Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Istanbul to Baku, you can count on Azerbaijan Ailrines, AJet, Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines for the best way to get you to Baku. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Istanbul and Baku and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Istanbul to Baku is November.
Yes, you can take a flight between Istanbul and Baku.
Since neither Istanbul nor Baku are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Türkiye and Azerbaijan. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Istanbul and Baku all year round.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

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Important Stations and Airports in Istanbul and Baku

Istanbul
Baku
The major airport for departures in Istanbul is Istanbul Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Istanbul Airport for your trip from Istanbul to Baku.
Istanbul Airport (IST)WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
address
Address
Tayakadın, Terminal Cad No:1, 34283 Arnavutköy/İstanbul, Turkey
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
32 km
carConnection
Car connection
D020, Exit Arnavutköy
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for two hours.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are located in both terminals, including duty-free shops and brands like Hugo Boss and Victoria's Secret.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available with options for short-term and long-term parking, approximately 0.73€ (21 TRY) per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including the Turkish Airlines Lounge, offering food, drinks, and relaxation areas.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the arrivals area.
Public transport options for Istanbul Airport
  • H-2
  • IST-1
  • IST-2
  • IST-3
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
address
Address
Sanayi, 34906 Pendik/Istanbul, Turkey
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
7 km
carConnection
Car connection
O-4 Highway, Kurtköy-Pendik exit
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops located in duty-free area, including D&R and Turkish Delight.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available, located near terminal, approximately 0.18€ (5 TRY) per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including ISG Lounge with food and shower facilities.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the arrivals area.
Public transport options for Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
  • Buses: E10, E11, SG-2
  • Metro: M4

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