Cheap flights from London to Baku from £61

When embarking on a journey from London to Baku you will have a selection of airports in which to leave the UK’s capital city from. While there are flights that leave from Gatwick and Stansted in some cases, your most frequently found flight will actually be from Heathrow Airport (LHR), the UK’s largest and busiest airport. Heathrow, being so widely used and known across the UK, has multiple options for public transportation including the Underground Tube, which leads right to the airport, multiple buses and of course, taxis and Uber. Take into account the scale of the airport if you are running late. When you arrive in Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan, you will land at the Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD), located approximately 12 miles from the Baku city centre. The airport has an express bus running into the city every half hour 24/7, and can be caught outside the Arrivals Terminal. Taxis are also popular and available right outside the Arrivals Terminal.

Unfortunately, there are no direct flights from London to Baku. You will need to complete the journey in one or two stops, but there are many one-stop flights at good prices to see you there quite quickly. You can do the flight from Heathrow with one stop in Istanbul on Turkish Airlines. Again from Heathrow you can catch an Aeroflot Airlines flight that offer a  Moscow layover. There are some infrequent flight deals that leave from Gatwick Airport with Belavia Airlines that will see a short layover in Minsk. For two-stop options you can take a multiplane airline flight from London Stansted Airport that stops in Istanbul and Georgia or alternatively in Kyiv and Minsk. Heathrow also offers two-stop options with multiple airlines that sees Warsaw and Kyiv as your layover points.

There are several stopover options between London and Baku, all depending on airline and airport. Heathrow favours the Istanbul layover with changeover times that range from 3h 45min to an average of 7h 35min. Let time and budget be your deciding factors. On Belavia Airlines from Gatwick Airport, using Minsk as a changeover point you will average 3h 45min on your stop. When leaving from London Stansted Airport you will use two stops with Istanbul’s layover time averaging 1h 15min but then a longer wait in Georgia of, on average, 11h 10min. The Heathrow flight that sees multiple airlines taking you via Warsaw and Kyiv will see you waiting on average 1h in Warsaw with roughly 8h 24min in Kyiv. The flights to Baku from London are relatively cheaper, if you have the time to spare.

British travellers will need to obtain a visa when visiting any city in Azerbaijan, including Baku. This can be obtained online and will be valid for thirty days for tourism, business or medical reasons.

Baku All airports (BAK), located 8.4 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from London to Baku. 4 airlines have flights to All airports from London on a regular basis. Booking flights from London to Baku All airports should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 1 inbound flight from London per day.

Our cheapest airline available from London to Baku is Azerbaijan Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as £248 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Lufthansa and LOT, starting at £265 and £283 round-trip. Azerbaijan Airlines is currently priced 39% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

Most travelers choose London Gatwick - Baku Heydar Aliyev, London Heathrow - Baku Heydar Aliyev or London Stansted - Baku Heydar Aliyev when deciding on the best route from London to Baku.

On average you can expect to pay £404 for a flight from London to Baku. The cheapest flight overall is £263 while the most popular route, (London Gatwick - Baku Heydar Aliyev) is currently priced at £128.

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