Flying from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD): what you need to know
Baku's timezone is UTC+4, making Baku three hours ahead of Munich.
Your MUC to GYD flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months such as April. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Popular stopovers between MUC and GYD include:
Dalaman Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Milas-Bodrum Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)
At the moment, $232 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $464. Remember that fares may change due to availability when booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from MUC to GYD, book ahead. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
Finding cheap flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport is easier if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest fares throughout the month and snap up a great deal.
You won't have to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from MUC to GYD.
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Handy information about Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
71.34% of flights that depart Franz Josef Strauss Airport arrive at their destination on time.
To reach Franz Josef Strauss Airport from central Munich, it takes around 35 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 40 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 40 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near MUC:
Arriving at Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)
Consider staying in a hotel close to GYD if you're on a late Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Follow your own route with a Heydar Aliyev International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Car Hire Baku, Thrifty or AZRENT and venture far and wide through Baku and beyond.
To get the lowest price, book your vehicle from Heydar Aliyev International Airport around two weeks before your trip.
Getting from Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) to central Baku
Heydar Aliyev International Airport to the centre of Baku has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 21 kilometres away.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour 30 minutes.
When to fly to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)
The quietest month for a flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Baku based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Book your flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport for August if you'd like to go to Baku during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 22ºC and 32ºC.
February has average temperatures of between 2ºC and 10ºC. Search for cheap tickets from MUC to GYD sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Azerbaijan
You've seen Baku, now it's time to explore other corners of Azerbaijan. Journey around 48 kilometres north-west to Sumqayıt to check off its popular sights. From Saray Parkı to Bələdiyyə bağı and Local Park, your itinerary will be busy.
If you're interested in discovering another corner of Azerbaijan, head for Lankaran, about 193 kilometres south-west of Baku. Sahil parkı, Sütəmurdov Körpüsü and Avtobaza are the start of reasons to visit.