Direct (nonstop) flights from Baku to Athens

1 airline flys nonstop from Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) to Athens International Airport (ATH). It's 1,406 miles (2,263 km), about 3h 30m in the air. Operated by Aegean Airlines.

GYD
Heydar Aliyev International Airport
🇦🇿 Baku, Azerbaijan
ATH
Athens International Airport
🇬🇷 Athens, Greece
Flight Time
3h 30m
Distance
1,406 mi
2,263 km
CO₂/pax
238 kg
−32 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Aegean Airlines
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by Aegean Airlines Aegean Airlines

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Aegean Airlines A3 Aegean Airlines
Route
GYD → ATH
Flight Time
3h 30m
Distance
1,406 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Baku to Athens with one stop · direct emits 238 kg CO₂ per passenger

GYD TBS (Tbilisi) ATH
Leg 1: 1h 10m (278 mi) Leg 2: 2h 55m (1,144 mi) Total: ~4h 5m 🍃 270 kg CO₂ (+13% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GYD → TBS
1h 10m · 278 mi
View GYD to TBS flights →
Leg 2
TBS → ATH
2h 55m · 1,144 mi
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GYD ADB (Izmir) ATH
Leg 1: 3h 20m (1,232 mi) Leg 2: 1h (176 mi) Total: ~4h 20m 🍃 266 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GYD → ADB
3h 20m · 1,232 mi
View GYD to ADB flights →
Leg 2
ADB → ATH
1h · 176 mi
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GYD SAW (Istanbul) ATH
Leg 1: 3h 5m (1,087 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (352 mi) Total: ~4h 35m 🍃 274 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GYD → SAW
3h 5m · 1,087 mi
View GYD to SAW flights →
Leg 2
SAW → ATH
1h 30m · 352 mi
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GYD IST (Istanbul) ATH
Leg 1: 3h 15m (1,115 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (343 mi) Total: ~4h 45m 🍃 276 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GYD → IST
3h 15m · 1,115 mi
View GYD to IST flights →
Leg 2
IST → ATH
1h 30m · 343 mi
View IST to ATH flights →
GYD RMO (Chisinau) ATH
Leg 1: 3h 30m (1,143 mi) Leg 2: 1h 55m (671 mi) Total: ~5h 25m 🍃 342 kg CO₂ (+44% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GYD → RMO
3h 30m · 1,143 mi
View GYD to RMO flights →
Leg 2
RMO → ATH
1h 55m · 671 mi
View RMO to ATH flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Baku to Athens?

A nonstop flight from Baku (GYD) to Athens (ATH) takes approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 1,406 miles (2,263 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Baku to Athens?

Just Aegean Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Baku to Athens?

Yes. 1 airline: Aegean Airlines.

How far is Baku from Athens?

The flight distance from Baku to Athens is 1,406 miles (2,263 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What is the time difference between Baku and Athens?

Athens is 1 hour behind Baku. (Asia/Baku vs Europe/Athens.)

What type of aircraft flies from Baku to Athens?

At 3h 30m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Azerbaijan to Greece?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Greece embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Baku to Athens?

Roughly 238 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,190 km.

Is the return flight from Athens to Baku also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Baku to Athens?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Heydar Aliyev International Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.