Flying from Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX): what you need to know
Los Angeles is 11 hours behind Baku and follows the UTC-7 timezone.
To ensure you catch your GYD to LAX flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
If you want to break up your flight, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between GYD and LAX:
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Frederic Chopin Airport
Frankfurt Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport flight is C$496. A round-trip ticket right now is C$1,187. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from GYD to LAX if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird deals.
Finding cheap flights from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares across each month and land a great deal.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from GYD to LAX by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a new low fare is offered.
Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport.
Handy information about Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)
Heydar Aliyev International Airport scores high marks for on-time performance. 83.46% of flights that depart GYD arrive at their destination on time.
To reach Heydar Aliyev International Airport from central Baku, it'll take about 25 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 21 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 30 minutes when using public transport.
Catching an early flight from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays near GYD:
Arriving at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Book a hotel near LAX if you have a late Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Go where the road takes you with a Los Angeles International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Hertz and discover more of Los Angeles and beyond.
To get the lowest price, book your ride from Los Angeles International Airport around one week before you set off.
Getting from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to central Los Angeles
The address for LAX is One World Way.
From Los Angeles International Airport, Los Angeles is approximately 32 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes around 55 minutes.
When to fly to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
The quietest month for a flight from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport is May, while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Los Angeles based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Los Angeles is August, with temperatures ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your flights from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
February has average temperatures of between 6ºC (43ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Search for cheap tickets from GYD to LAX sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
You've visited Los Angeles, now it's time to discover other parts of United States. Journey about 177 kilometres south-east to San Diego to check off its leading sights. From San Diego Zoo to USS Midway Museum and SeaWorld San Diego, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
San Jose is another must-experience destination in United States and is around 499 kilometres north-west of Los Angeles. No trip is complete without dropping by Winchester Mystery House, Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and San Jose Museum of Art.