Flying from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD): what you need to know
Baku is eight hours ahead of Atlanta and follows the UTC+4 timezone.
Your ATL to GYD flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during a high season in general.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between ATL and GYD:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Milano Malpensa Airport
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)
219 € is the lowest price for a one-way Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport flight. Return flights start at 673 €. These prices may change based on demand and availability.
To score cheap tickets from ATL to GYD, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport across the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from ATL to GYD by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when fares go down.
Lock in the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
ATL's address is 6000 N Terminal Parkway.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, data shows 76.64% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
To get to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport from central Atlanta, it'll take around 15 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 10 minutes when using public transport.
Looking for a handy hotel near ATL? If you've booked an early flight from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near GYD instead:
Travel at your own speed with a Heydar Aliyev International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Car Hire Baku, Thrifty or AZRENT and experience more of Baku and beyond.
To get the best deal, book your vehicle from Heydar Aliyev International Airport around two weeks before you travel.
Getting from Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) to central Baku
Heydar Aliyev International Airport is approximately 21 kilometres from central Baku. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.
Travelling to the centre on public transport typically takes 1 hour 30 minutes.
When to fly to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)
The quietest month for a flight from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Baku based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
When reserving your flight from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Baku, with the temperature ranging from 22ºC (72ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
February sees average temperatures of between 2ºC (36ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF). Look for cheap tickets from ATL to GYD around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Azerbaijan
Sumqayıt is just one of the many places in Azerbaijan waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Baku. Around 48 kilometres away to the north-west, its best attractions include Saray Parkı, Bələdiyyə bağı and Local Park.
Lankaran is another favourite destination in Azerbaijan and is around 193 kilometres south-west of Baku. No trip is complete without dropping by Sahil parkı, Sütəmurdov Körpüsü and Avtobaza.