Travelling from Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) to Hamad International Airport (DOH): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Hamad International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 2 hours 50 minutes.
Doha is one hour behind Baku and observes the UTC+3 timezone.
Flights from GYD to DOH start at 13:35 — the first with Qatar Airways. The last departure is at 22:15 with Qatar Airways. In total, there are 13 weekly Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Hamad International Airport flights.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your GYD to DOH flight.
You can expect longer lines during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
Qatar Airways has direct flights from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Hamad International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to see the sights in Doha — and maybe even more of Qatar if time allows.
Qatar Airways is the airline with the highest passenger demand for this route.
With a dependable 98.55% of services arriving on schedule, Qatar Airways has the best on-time performance for GYD to DOH flights.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Hamad International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Check out these options between GYD and DOH:
Dubai Airport
Sharjah International Airport
King Khaled International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) to Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Right now, C$237 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Hamad International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is C$286. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability when booking.
Book six months before travelling. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from GYD to DOH.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Hamad International Airport. If you'd like to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for each month.
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Handy information about Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)
Heydar Aliyev International Airport maintains a strong on-time record, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from GYD land on schedule 83.46% of the time.
To reach Heydar Aliyev International Airport from central Baku, it takes around 25 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 21 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of roughly 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport.
Get your break off to a relaxed start by staying near GYD. Whether you have an early flight from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Hamad International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Hamad International Airport (DOH)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Hamad International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near DOH instead:
Grab a Hamad International Airport rental car and explore Doha and beyond with your own wheels. SAFETY RENT A CAR, Alamo and Budget are well-known companies to choose from here.
To get the best deal, book your ride from Hamad International Airport around one week ahead.
Getting from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to central Doha
Hamad International Airport is roughly 14 kilometres from the centre of Doha. The drive time takes about 15 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
When to fly to Hamad International Airport (DOH)
August is the busiest month for flights from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Hamad International Airport. For a quieter experience, travel to Doha in April.
Before locking in your flight from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Hamad International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Doha, with temperatures ranging from 31ºC (88ºF) to 42ºC (108ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from GYD to DOH in January. Average temperatures are between 14ºC (57ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF) then.
Explore more of Qatar
You've done Doha, now it's time to explore other corners of Qatar. Journey about 11 kilometres west to Ar Rayyan to tick off its popular sights. From Green Spine to Barwa Roadside Park and Al Tamyoz HMC camp, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If you're ready to explore another well-known destination in Qatar, consider Umm Şalāl Muḩammad, roughly 19 kilometres north-west of Doha. Mosque (1106), Sheikh Nasser bin Jassem al-Thani Mosque and Mosque 1333(م.س ١٣٣٣) are key highlights.