Find Cheapest Airlines Flying from Baku to Istanbul

Choose from 3 airlines flying from Baku to Istanbul, including AJet, Azerbaijan Airlines and Turkish Airlines. Azerbaijan Airlines currently offers the cheapest ticket on this route.

Find the cheapest direct flight options from Baku to Istanbul over the next three months. Book one-way tickets from CAD 65 and round-trip tickets from CAD 105.

Displayed flight fares from Baku to Istanbul are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Flight Information for Baku to Istanbul Flights

The distance between Baku and Istanbul is 1,762km. It takes around 3 hours 10 minutes on average to fly from Baku to Istanbul. Based on Trip.com's data, travel demand peaks in July. The off-season for travel is December.

Cheapest one-way flight priceCAD 65
Cheapest return ticket priceCAD 105
Off-season travel monthDecember
Peak season for travelJuly
Flight distance1,762km
Average flight time3 hours 10 minutes
Popular airlineAJet

When is the cheapest time to fly from Baku to Istanbul?

The cheapest time for Baku to Istanbul flights: Jan 11 to Jan 18 — one way flight prices from CAD 64.

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Displayed fare trends are based on Trip.com's aggregated average of the lowest flight prices from Baku to Istanbul, calculated over the upcoming 10 weeks.

Flight FAQs

  • Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from Baku (BAK) to Istanbul (IST)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Azerbaijan Airlines offers one-way fares as low as CAD 65 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. GYD to SAW on Tue, Jan 13), while AJet offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from CAD 105 departing on Sat, Feb 7 and returning on Wed, Feb 11.
  • At the moment, you can catch a direct flight from Baku to Istanbul with the following airlines, including: AJet Azerbaijan Airlines Turkish Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes about 3 hours 10 minutes to fly from Baku (BAK) to Istanbul (IST).
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Baku to Istanbul is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 76 flight per week flying from Baku to Istanbul. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Azerbaijan Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- J2077 (19:17) Turkish Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- TK8437 (09:58) Turkish Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- TK8445 (07:42)
  • To find best deals on flights from Baku to Istanbul, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Tue, Jan 13, with one-way flights priced at just CAD 65.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Azerbaijan Airlines.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Istanbul travel is around July.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Baku to Istanbul is December, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our December flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Baku to Istanbul on December 20, 2025 with Azerbaijan Airlines, with prices starting at CAD 52.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Istanbul, with Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (GYD-SAW) is by far the most common option on this route: Ataturk Airport (ISL) Istanbul Airport (IST) Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW).
  • The time difference between Istanbul and Baku is 1h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or cancelled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.