Cheap Flights from Almaty to Baku — $140

The airlines on the Almaty — Baku route each fly on specific days: Azerbaijan Airlines flies every day except Saturday. Air Astana only flies on Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday.

The Almaty — Baku route is served by a wide range of airlines: 7 in total, including Azerbaijan Airlines, Air Astana, Syphax Airlines, SCAT, Pegasus Airlines, Uzbekistan Airways, and Flydubai. Competition among carriers gives passengers the opportunity to find tickets at attractive fares — with prices starting from $140. Our service helps compare all available offers within seconds and choose the most convenient option. You can filter flights by price, departure time, or baggage rules to make your trip as comfortable as possible. With so many airlines, there’s always a chance to catch special promotions and save.

Almaty International Airport (ALA) serves as Kazakhstan’s main international gateway and a regional hub for full-service carriers and growing low-cost operators alike. Major airlines such as Air Astana and SCAT typically dominate the route network, with international flights to Eurasian and Middle Eastern destinations. The airport sits about 15 km southeast of the city center; taxis usually take 20–30 minutes depending on traffic, and ride fares can vary, while airport shuttles and public buses offer cheaper 30–45 minute options. Pros: relatively modern terminals and a wide range of services; cons: peak-hour congestion and occasional transit delays can affect comfort and connection times.

Heydar Aliyev International (GYD) serves Baku as the primary international gateway and tends to handle most long-haul and full-service carriers, alongside several regional and low-cost airlines. Located about 25–35 km southeast of the city center, travel times can range from roughly 25–45 minutes by taxi depending on traffic, with fares typically varying; a shared or private ride can be cost-effective for groups, while public buses and airport shuttles provide cheaper options in longer timescales. The airport is generally modern and comfortable with duty-free and lounge facilities, making it convenient for international transfers; however, the distance from downtown means travelers should factor in extra transit time and occasional peak-hour delays.

The minimum one-way ticket price from Almaty to Baku is $145 (September 2026), while the maximum is $215 (April 2027). On average, a ticket costs $159–$169.