Search Flights from Bakü to Achinsk

Located along the Caspian Sea, Azerbaijan’s capital Baku is a rising star in the East gaining notoriety for its oil, gas, and caviar. Baku is a city that attracts the attention people migrating from Asia and other countries in the region, and businessmen from all around the world. The city’s only airport is the Heydar Aliyev International Airport, named after the National Leader and third President of Azerbaijan. The airport serves 5 million passengers annually.

You can get to the airport, which is located 25 km away, from the city center by car or a combination of the metro and airport buses.

Airport Buses

The easiest and cheapest way to get to the airport from the city center is by airport bus. Bus line 116 departs from Vurgun Park, located in central Baku, and takes about 50 minutes to get to the airport.

Metro

The metro system in Baku provides transportation to many central locations in the city like the Old City, 28 May Street, and the Caspian Sea. However, to get to the airport from the city center you have to first take the metro and then get on a bus. From central locations in the city like the Old City, Cafer Cabbari, and Khatai you can take the metro to the 28 May and Koroglu stations. From here you can get on bus line 116, which runs to the airport or take a taxi to the airport.   

Personal Car

Since the city is rich in oil, fuel is cheap, making traveling by car a very attractive option. Getting to the city center from the airport is very easy. One of the city’s most important avenues, Heydar Aliyev Avenue will connect you to the Boyuk Shor Highway, which goes to the airport. From the highway take the Airport exit. The airport contains indoor and outdoor parking lots where you can park your personal car for a certain fee.

Airport Information

Although it is not very large Heydar Aliyev International Airport is an important junction, especially for passengers traveling between Europe and Asia. The airport offers passengers a variety of eating, drinking, and shopping venues.

The airport has 2 terminals, Terminal 1, which was completely renovated, and Terminal 2, which serves domestic flights. The airport contains world famous fast food chains like Burger King, McDonald’s, and KFC, as well as restaurants that offer delicious flavors unique to Azerbaijani cuisine.

The international terminal has a large Duty Free shop as well as souvenir shops where you can buy items unique to Russian and Azeri culture. The airport features free wireless internet connection. 

You can travel to the center from Achinsk Airport which is located approximately 4 kilometers east of Achinsk city center by using a private shuttle or taxi. You can also rent a car for reaching your destination. Since the distance between the city center and airport is only 4 kilometers, you can have a budget-friendly travel to the city center by choosing one of the alternatives such as taxi, car rental or private shuttle. If you don’t want to wait for a long time at Achinsk Airport, you can make a reservation in advance for a taxi or rental car. In this way, you can take the road to your destination without losing time.

Taxi

You can reach the city center in about 7-10 minutes by finding a taxi in front of Achinsk Airport terminal. Taxi is among the affordable and comfortable transportation alternatives that you can use on this route. You can make the payment by using the local currency or a foreign currency like dollar. One of the advantages of taxis is that their baggage capacities are high. If you have much luggage, using a taxi is an ideal option for you. Since taxi offers direct transportation to your destination, you can arrive at the city center in a short time.

Car Rental 

If you want to rent a car at Achinsk Airport, you can make a reservation in advance for a car according to your need by using the internet or your phone. You can use your car for travelling to Achinsk city center from the airport in addition to reaching the nearby places and other regions of the country. You can take the road to Achinsk city center and arrive at many parts of the city center in about 10 minutes after receiving your car at Achinsk Airport terminal. If you are planning to travel to different regions of the country, you can easily provide your transportation by renting a car.

Private Shuttle

Private shuttle is an ideal option for passengers who don’t want to rent a car or who have trouble in finding a taxi at Achinsk Airport. You can arrive at Achinsk city center in about 10-12 minutes by using a shuttle. You can also benefit from these comfortable shuttles for travelling to your hotel or other places in the city. You can get in contact with one of the shuttle companies offering service in the region and get detailed information about arranging a shuttle. You can comfortable travel to your destination if you choose this option for your transportation.