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Cheapest flights for Baku – Istanbul (BAK – IST)

Aviasales.ge will find you the cheapest airfare for Baku – Istanbul by comparing the ticket prices to Istanbul using 45 agencies, five booking systems, and 728 airlines. Where exactly you buy your tickets for Baku – Istanbul is up to you.

Baku – Istanbul is most popular in May, July and August. During this period the average ticket price is 498.

In the off-season – in January, February and December ticket prices drop to an average of 456.

Direct flight for from Baku to Istanbul

The easiest way to to get to your destination is a direct flight. Direct flights for from Baku to Istanbul are offered by:

  • Azerbaijan Airlines (daily J275)
  • Pegasus Airlines (daily PC855)
  • Turkish Airlines (daily TK8439)
  • RwandAir (6 days per week, flight WB1319)
  • AJet (1 day per week, flight VF178)

Istanbul is served by 2 airports: Sabiha Gokcen International Airport and Istanbul New Airport. Direct flights for Baku – Istanbul are operated by:
  • Azerbaijan Airlines, Turkish Airlines from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Istanbul New Airport
  • Azerbaijan Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, AJet from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
Flight with layover for the route from Baku to Istanbul

An alternative option for Baku – Istanbul (round-trip) would be a flight with a layover. Prices start at 426 up to 14 141.

The lowest prices for flights with layovers are offered by Pegasus Airlines with a layover in Antalya. Tickets start at 9.

Affordable and convenient options are also available from:

  • AJet (starting at 71 with a layover in Ankara)
  • Pegasus Airlines (starting at 239 with a layover in Izmir)
  • Pegasus Airlines (starting at 268 with a layover in Ankara)
  • Pegasus Airlines (starting at 269 with a layover in Kuwait)
  • Wizz Air (starting at 288 with a layover in Budapest)
  • Azerbaijan Airlines (starting at 312 with a layover in Ankara)
  • Flyadeal (starting at 372 with a layover in Riyadh)
  • AJet (starting at 437 with a layover in Antalya)
  • Air Arabia (starting at 462 with a layover in Sharjah)

A flight with a layover on the route Baku – Istanbul will allow you to make your trip more interesting. The layover could be in:

  • Aktau (flight J28215 Azerbaijan Airlines)
  • Tehran (flight J28017 Azerbaijan Airlines)
  • Tbilisi (flight J28229 Azerbaijan Airlines)

This is a great chance to get to know these cities. Layovers are usually at least six hours.

Please keep in mind that depending on the number of days remaining until your departure, ticket prices for Baku – Istanbul could change by more than 49%.

Aviasales.ge suggests buying tickets for Baku – Istanbul in advance in order to choose the conditions for your flight that best suit your preferences and budget.

General information on flight Baku – Istanbul (BAK – IST)
3 ⁠hr 3 ⁠min
Average flight duration
1,771 km
Distance
1 ⁠hr
Current time difference
98
Number of flights per week
₾223
Lowest price
₾337
Average ticket price
04:10
Earliest flight out
02:35
Latest flight out

Direct flight schedule from to 

The easiest way to get to your destination is with a direct flight. The following airlines operate flights from to :
Pegasus Airlines
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
from ₾225
Azerbaijan Airlines
every day
from ₾436

Ticket prices for Baku – Istanbul by month *

Month One-way Round-trip
August 2025 31.08.2025
29.08 - 05.09.2025
September 2025 10.09.2025
29.09 - 05.10.2025
October 2025 21.10.2025
21.10 - 28.10.2025
November 2025 20.11.2025
21.11 - 24.11.2025
December 2025 16.12.2025
03.12 - 10.12.2025
January 2026 01.01.2026
14.01 - 20.01.2026
February 2026 01.02.2026
12.02 - 19.02.2026
March 2026 01.03.2026
05.03 - 12.03.2026
May 2026 01.05.2026
23.05 - 31.05.2026
June 2026 01.06.2026
25.06 - 27.06.2026

* Prices found by users over the last 48 hours (they do not represent an offer).

Cheapest flight for from Baku to Istanbul found by our users over the last 48 hours: ticket with AJet with a departure on 21.10.2025 and a price of 220 GEL.
Fastest flight for from Baku to Istanbul: ticket with Azerbaijan Airlines with the nearest departure on 29.08.2025 and a flight duration of 3hrs. 0min..
Airlines flying from Baku to Istanbul
Airports serving Baku – Istanbul

Baku airports serving flights to Istanbul:

  • Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)

Istanbul airports accepting flights from Baku:

  • Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
  • Istanbul New Airport (IST)

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