Baku BAK to Ankara ANK flight with AJet

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Overview: Baku to Ankara flight

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Flights from Baku to Ankara depart on average 49 times per day, taking around 3h 2m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €60 if you book in advance.

There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 898 miles (1446 km) distance in 2h 35m. December 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
898 miles (1446 km)
Average flight duration
3h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
€60
Flights per day
49
Direct flights
3
Fastest flight
2h 35m
First flight
12:10 AM
Last flight
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
42 days
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 Baku to Ankara

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

€134

Average price

€285

Fastest journey

2 h 35 m

Average duration

3 h 55 m

Flights per day

59

Distance

1446 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Baku to Ankara will cost around €285 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €134.

Fast flights

Of the 59 flights that leave Baku for Ankara onWed, Aug 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct flights cover the 1446 km distance in an average of 3 h 55 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the longest flights will take 6 h 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.

  • Turkish AirlinesVF578
    4:30 PM2h35
    Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport
    6:05 PMAnkara Esenboga International Airport
    1341One-way
    0 transfers
  • Azerbaijan AirlinesJ28003
    8:15 PM2h40
    Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport
    9:55 PMAnkara Esenboga International Airport
    1531One-way
    0 transfers
  • AJetVF180+Turkish AirlinesVF3004
    4:55 AM20h40
    Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport
    12:35 AMAnkara Esenboga International Airport
    1871One-way
    1 transfer
  • AJetVF178+Turkish AirlinesVF5291
    5:15 PM26h05
    Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport
    6:20 PMAnkara Esenboga International Airport
    1871One-way
    1 transfer
  • AJetVF180+Turkish AirlinesVF3008
    4:55 AM15h25
    Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport
    7:20 PMAnkara Esenboga International Airport
    1871One-way
    1 transfer

Live departures

Baku to Ankara flight times

The table below shows live departures for Baku to Ankara flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
LufthansaLH613 · LH94+SunexpressLH95842:20 AM Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport
13h40
3:00 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH613 · LH96+SunexpressLH95842:20 AM Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport
13h40
3:00 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH613+SunexpressLH9584+Eurowings DiscoverLH42582:20 AM Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport
13h40
3:00 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport2 transfers
PegasusPC1791 · PC24794:05 AM Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport
13h10
4:15 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport1 transfer
PegasusPC855 · PC26644:10 AM Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport
7h25
10:35 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport1 transfer
PegasusPC855 · PC26664:10 AM Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport
10h05
1:15 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesVF864 · VF40134:45 AM Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport
6h00
9:45 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesVF864 · VF40094:45 AM Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport
18h50
10:35 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesVF864 · VF40014:45 AM Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport
7h00
10:45 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesVF864 · VF40034:45 AM Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport
9h15
1:00 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesVF864+AJetVF40054:45 AM Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport
10h55
2:40 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesVF864 · VF40074:45 AM Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport
16h55
8:40 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesVF864+AJetVF53134:45 AM Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport
13h25
5:10 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport1 transfer
PegasusPC1807 · PC80414:50 AM Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport
7h15
11:05 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport1 transfer
PegasusPC1807 · PC42104:50 AM Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport
7h20
11:10 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport1 transfer
AJetVF180+Turkish AirlinesVF30084:55 AM Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport
15h25
7:20 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport1 transfer
AJetVF180+Turkish AirlinesVF52914:55 AM Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport
14h25
6:20 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport1 transfer
AJetVF180+Turkish AirlinesVF53234:55 AM Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport
8h10
12:05 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport1 transfer
AJetVF180+Turkish AirlinesVF30044:55 AM Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport
20h40
12:35 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport1 transfer
AJetVF180 · VF30024:55 AM Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport
7h10
11:05 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport1 transfer
AJetVF180+Turkish AirlinesVF30104:55 AM Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport
17h05
9:00 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport1 transfer
AJetVF180 · VF30224:55 AM Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport
12h25
4:20 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK2166+Azerbaijan AirlinesTK84379:30 AM Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport
9h40
6:10 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK2182+Azerbaijan AirlinesTK84379:30 AM Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport
13h35
10:05 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK2162+Azerbaijan AirlinesTK84379:30 AM Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport
8h40
5:10 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK2174+Azerbaijan AirlinesTK84379:30 AM Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport
11h35
8:05 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK2158+Azerbaijan AirlinesTK84379:30 AM Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport
7h40
4:10 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK2154+Azerbaijan AirlinesTK84379:30 AM Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport
6h40
3:10 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK333 · TK218211:30 AM Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport
11h35
10:05 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK333 · TK217411:30 AM Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport
9h35
8:05 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK333 · TK218811:30 AM Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport
14h30
1:00 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK333 · TK216211:30 AM Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport
6h40
5:10 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK333 · TK216611:30 AM Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport
7h40
6:10 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK333 · TK215811:30 AM Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport
5h40
4:10 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesVF5784:30 PM Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport
2h35
6:05 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport0 transfersDirect
Turkish AirlinesTK341 · TK21225:00 PM Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport
16h10
8:10 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK341 · TK21165:00 PM Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport
15h05
7:05 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK341 · TK21885:00 PM Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport
9h00
1:00 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK341 · TK21925:00 PM Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport
11h10
3:10 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK341 · TK21825:00 PM Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport
6h05
10:05 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport1 transfer
AJetVF178+Turkish AirlinesVF52915:15 PM Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport
26h05
6:20 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport1 transfer
AJetVF178+Turkish AirlinesVF30005:15 PM Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport
16h50
9:05 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport1 transfer
AJetVF178+Turkish AirlinesVF30025:15 PM Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport
18h50
11:05 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport1 transfer
AJetVF178+Turkish AirlinesVF30225:15 PM Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport
24h05
4:20 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport1 transfer
AJetVF178+Turkish AirlinesVF30045:15 PM Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport
8h20
12:35 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport1 transfer
AJetVF178 · VF53235:15 PM Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport
19h50
12:05 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport1 transfer
AJetVF178+Turkish AirlinesVF30205:15 PM Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport
14h15
6:30 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK2188+Azerbaijan AirlinesTK84397:45 PM Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport
6h15
1:00 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK2192+Azerbaijan AirlinesTK84397:45 PM Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport
8h25
3:10 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK2116+Azerbaijan AirlinesTK84397:45 PM Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport
12h20
7:05 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK2122+Azerbaijan AirlinesTK84397:45 PM Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport
13h25
8:10 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK2126+Azerbaijan AirlinesTK84397:45 PM Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport
14h25
9:10 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport1 transfer
Azerbaijan AirlinesTK84438:15 PM Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport
2h40
9:55 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport0 transfersDirect
Azerbaijan AirlinesJ280038:15 PM Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport
2h40
9:55 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport0 transfersDirect
Turkish AirlinesTK335 · TK21268:50 PM Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport
13h20
9:10 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK335 · TK21168:50 PM Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport
11h15
7:05 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK335 · TK21228:50 PM Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport
12h20
8:10 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK335 · TK21348:50 PM Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport
15h15
11:05 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK335 · TK21928:50 PM Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport
7h20
3:10 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport1 transfer

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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
6h 5m
Cheapest Price
€164
Turkish Airlines frequency
33 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

Azerbaijan Airlines

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 40m
Cheapest Price
€125
Azerbaijan Airlines frequency
6 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

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 35m
Cheapest Price
€60
AJet frequency
10 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.

Pegasus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
€78
Pegasus frequency
3 a day

Complete guide to Ankara

Things to do in Ankara

Discover the best of Ankara — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ankara trip today.

  • Must visit

Museum of Anatolian Civilizations

Leading museum of Anatolian civilizations, displaying Hittite, Phrygian, Urartian, and other treasures in restored Ottoman buildings.

  • Must visit

Atatürk and War of Independence Museum

Museum inside Atatürk’s mausoleum complex, presenting the War of Independence and early republic through immersive exhibits.

  • Recommended

Rahmi M. Koç Museum Ankara

Industrial heritage museum in a restored caravanserai with classic cars, science displays, and transport collections.

Turkish lira (₺)

Moderate for Turkey. Hotels vary, meals and coffee are reasonable, and public transit is cheap for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
₺200-350 for street food or fast food.
Mid-range
₺400-800 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
₺1,200+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
₺80-150 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Restaurants: round up or tip 5-10% if service is not included. Cafes: small change is fine. Taxis: round up the fare; larger tips are uncommon.

FAQs: Baku to Ankara Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Baku to Ankara 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 Ankara, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Baku to Ankara can start from as little as €60 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Baku to Ankara is €161 ; 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 Baku to Ankara is 2h 35m to travel the 898 miles (1446 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 Baku to Ankara leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Baku to Ankara leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Baku to Ankara with AJet, Azerbaijan Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Baku to Ankara, you can count on AJet, Turkish Airlines, Azerbaijan Airlines, Pegasus for the best way to get you to Ankara. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Baku and Ankara and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Baku to Ankara generally leave from Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport and arrive in Ankara Esenboga International Airport.Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Baku city centre and Ankara Esenboga International Airport is 4 miles (7 km) from Ankara city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Baku to Ankara is December.
Yes, you can take a flight between Baku and Ankara.
Since neither Baku nor Ankara are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Azerbaijan and Türkiye. 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 Baku and Ankara all year round.
The best events to attend in Ankara include:
  • Ankara International Film Festival, a prestigious film festival showcasing national and international films
  • Ankara Music Festival, a celebration of classical music featuring renowned artists and orchestras
  • Atatürk Commemoration and Youth and Sports Day, a national holiday honoring Atatürk with various sports events
  • Ankara Jazz Festival, an annual event bringing together jazz musicians from Turkey and around the world.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Ankara are:
  • Anıtkabir, the mausoleum of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, founder of modern Turkey, featuring a museum and ceremonial plaza
  • Museum of Anatolian Civilizations, housing artifacts from the Paleolithic era to the Ottoman period, showcasing Turkey's rich history
  • Ankara Castle, a historic fortification offering panoramic views of the city and a glimpse into Ankara's past
  • Kocatepe Mosque, one of the largest mosques in Turkey, known for its impressive architecture and grandeur
  • Atatürk Forest Farm and Zoo, a recreational area with a zoo, brewery, and agricultural museum, providing a family-friendly environment.
The best holidays to experience in Ankara include:
  • Republic Day, national celebrations with parades and fireworks in October
  • Eid al-Fitr, festive gatherings and delicious feasts marking the end of Ramadan
  • Eid al-Adha, a time for family reunions and traditional rituals in July or August
  • National Sovereignty and Children's Day, a day filled with activities for children and cultural events in April.
The best things to do in Ankara include:
  • Gençlik Park, a large urban park featuring gardens, a lake, and recreational facilities
  • Hamamönü, a restored historic district with traditional Ottoman houses, cafes, and shops
  • CerModern, a contemporary art museum hosting exhibitions and cultural events
  • Eymir Lake, a serene spot for picnicking, cycling, and enjoying nature
  • Tunalı Hilmi Street, a bustling avenue known for shopping, dining, and vibrant nightlife.
The best season to visit Ankara is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Ankara is during April-June or September-November.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Baku to Ankara among Omio's users.
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.
Türkiye uses the Turkish Lira (TRY) as its currency. Travelers often find cards widely accepted in major cities and tourist areas, but carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases, local markets, and rural regions where card acceptance may be limited.
In Ankara, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and public transportation. Common scams include overcharging by taxis that do not use meters and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It is advisable to use official taxi services and keep personal belongings secure to avoid these issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular airports

Popular airports from Baku to Ankara

Most Baku to Ankara flights use the Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Ankara Esenboga International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Baku and Ankara airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Baku
Arrival airports in Ankara

Which Baku airport do flights to Ankara leave from?

Flights from Baku to Ankara depart from Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport. The airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Baku city centre at Bi, AZ1109, Baku, Azerbaijan.
Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)Bi, AZ1109, Baku, AzerbaijanWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport from Baku city centre

Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport is 3 km from Baku city centre. Public transport options include:

BusExpress · 29m · every ~8 min

Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport airport facilities and services

Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Various restaurants in terminal 1, including Azerbaijani and intertiol cuisine

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering local and foreign currency.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Sheraton Baku Airport Hotel within walking distance..

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