Azerbaijan to Turkey · 1,085 miles (1,746 km)

Baku (GYD) to Istanbul (SAW) flights

3 airlines fly nonstop from Baku (GYD) to Istanbul (SAW): AJet, Azerbaijan Airlines and Pegasus. The two airports are 1,085 miles (1,746 km) apart. There are also 16 ways to fly it with one stop, through Trabzon, Batumi and Kars and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from GYD to SAW

  • AJet logo
    AJetNot in an alliance
  • J2
    Azerbaijan AirlinesNot in an alliance
  • Pegasus logo
    PegasusNot in an alliance

GYD to SAW with one stop

16 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Trabzon (TZX)Azerbaijan Airlines, then Pegasus and AJet
    J2
    Pegasus logo
    AJet logo
  • Via Batumi (BUS)Azerbaijan Airlines, then Pegasus
    J2
    Pegasus logo
  • Via Kars (KSY)Azerbaijan Airlines, then Pegasus and AJet
    J2
    Pegasus logo
    AJet logo
  • Via Tbilisi (TBS)Azerbaijan Airlines and Gulf Air, then Pegasus and AJet
    J2
    Gulf Air logo
    Pegasus logo
    AJet logo
  • Via Ankara (ESB)AJet and Pegasus the whole way
    J2
    AJet logo
    Pegasus logo
    Pegasus logo
    AJet logo
  • Via Mersin (COV)Azerbaijan Airlines, then Pegasus and AJet
    J2
    Pegasus logo
    AJet logo
  • Via Antalya (AYT)Pegasus the whole way
    J2
    Pegasus logo
    Pegasus logo
    AJet logo
  • Via Aktau (SCO)Azerbaijan Airlines and FlyArystan, then Pegasus
    J2
    FS
    Pegasus logo
  • Via Izmir (ADB)Pegasus the whole way
    J2
    Pegasus logo
    Pegasus logo
    AJet logo
  • Via Dalaman (DLM)Azerbaijan Airlines, then Pegasus and AJet
    J2
    Pegasus logo
    AJet logo
  • Via Bodrum (BJV)Azerbaijan Airlines, then Pegasus and AJet
    J2
    Pegasus logo
    AJet logo
  • Via Chisinau (RMO)Azerbaijan Airlines and Fly One, then Pegasus
    J2
    5F
    Pegasus logo
  • Via Tehran (IKA)Iran Airtour, then AJet
    B9
    AJet logo
  • Via Atyrau (GUW)Air Astana and Azerbaijan Airlines, then Pegasus
    Air Astana logo
    J2
    Pegasus logo
  • Via Belgrade (BEG)Air Serbia, then Pegasus and AJet
    Air Serbia logo
    Pegasus logo
    AJet logo
See all 16 in Routes

GYD to SAW: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from GYD to SAW?

AJet, Azerbaijan Airlines and Pegasus fly nonstop from Baku (GYD) to Istanbul (SAW).

How far is Baku from Istanbul by plane?

Baku (GYD) and Istanbul (SAW) are 1,085 miles (1,746 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

How many miles does GYD to SAW cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for GYD to SAW with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Baku and Istanbul?

The most direct connections are through Trabzon (TZX), Batumi (BUS), Kars (KSY), Tbilisi (TBS) and Ankara (ESB). On 4 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example AJet through Ankara.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.