Cheap Flights from San Francisco to Baku — $514

The minimum one-way ticket price from San Francisco to Baku is $514 (May 2026), while the maximum is $603 (April 2026). On average, a ticket costs $567–$1,187.

The San Francisco — Baku route is served by a wide range of airlines: 9 in total, including Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Virgin Atlantic, French Blue, Swiss International Air Lines, Westjet, ITA Airways, KLM, and Alaska Airlines. Competition among carriers gives passengers the opportunity to find tickets at attractive fares — with prices starting from $514. 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.

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San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is the Bay Area’s main international gateway and a major hub for full-service carriers, so flights can range from premium long-haul services to domestic connections; low-cost carriers also operate but may use secondary terminals. Located about 13 miles (21 km) south of downtown San Francisco, transfer times are typically 20–40 minutes by road depending on traffic. Public transit options include the BART extension (roughly 30–45 minutes to downtown; fares usually in the mid single-digit dollars) and airport shuttles/taxis/rideshares that can cost more but are faster in off-peak hours. Pros: wide range of international and domestic connections, good ground transport links and amenities. Cons: can be busy with occasional delays and longer walks between terminals, and parking/taxi fares may be relatively costly compared with smaller regional airports.

Fly nonstop from San Francisco to Baku for the fastest, most convenient way to bridge the Pacific and the Caspian with minimal hassle and maximum comfort. While connecting itineraries can sometimes be cheaper, a direct flight saves hours and reduces stress — perfect if you value time and a smoother journey. Book now to lock in the quickest route and a more relaxed travel experience.

Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) is Azerbaijan’s main international gateway and typically serves as a full‑service hub for national carrier Azerbaijan Airlines alongside several regional and European carriers; it can be pricier than smaller nearby airports but often offers a wide choice of scheduled long‑haul flights. The airport sits about 20–25 km southeast of Baku city centre, with taxi rides usually taking 25–40 minutes depending on traffic and costing in the mid‑range for the city; airport shuttle buses and app‑based ride services provide cheaper options and municipal bus routes may take longer. Pros: modern terminals, frequent international connections and decent on‑site amenities. Cons: peak‑time congestion and the commute can be slow in rush hours.