Tarsus to Baku (COV–GYD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
COV–GYD is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Azerbaijan Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 844 miles in approximately 2h 20m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J2 Azerbaijan Airlines | 3 | E90 | 2h20 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Travel Essentials
COV: +03 · GYD: +04
When it's 6:00 PM in Tarsus, it's 7:00 PM in Baku.
Turkish passport holders enter Azerbaijan visa-free for up to 90 days. No advance application is needed. You can enter with a passport or a Turkish national ID card. At Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) in Baku, immigration stamps you in within minutes. The close bilateral relationship between Turkey and Azerbaijan means border formalities are minimal.
For stays beyond 90 days, register with the State Migration Service of Azerbaijan (migration.gov.az) and apply for a temporary residence permit. The 90-day visa-free period is generous for tourism and short business visits. Azerbaijan and Turkey maintain a "one nation, two states" relationship, and Turkish is mutually intelligible with Azerbaijani, making communication easy throughout the country.
Direct flights from Istanbul (IST or SAW) to Baku run about 3 hours 30 minutes on Turkish Airlines, Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL), and Pegasus Airlines. Ankara to Baku runs about 2 hours 45 minutes. Azerbaijan uses the Azerbaijani manat (AZN), pegged at 1.70 AZN per $1, trading at roughly 0.046 AZN per TRY 1. Card payments work at hotels, restaurants, and shops in Baku. ATMs dispense manat throughout the city. The Baku Metro costs AZN 0.40 per ride (about TRY 9) on a BakiKart. Taxis from GYD to central Baku cost AZN 25 to AZN 35 (TRY 540 to TRY 760). Bolt is the main ride-hailing app.
COV–GYD Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from COV to GYD
Çukurova International Airport (COV) and Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) are connected by nonstop service from Azerbaijan Airlines. With 3 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
COV to GYD Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from COV to GYD is about 2 hours 20 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 844 miles (1,357 km). There are approximately 3 weekly flights outbound and 3 return, totaling 6 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Antalya, Adnan Menderes and Esenboğa. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.