Moscow to Baku flights
Direct and connecting flights from Vnukovo International Airport (VKO) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) — airlines, aircraft types, and the safety record for this route.
Route FAQ
How long does the flight from Moscow to Baku take?
Flight time from Moscow (VKO) to Baku (GYD) depends on routing, aircraft type, and whether the flight is direct or connecting. A direct flight typically reflects great-circle distance plus winds, while one-stop options can add several hours depending on the layover airport. The typical block time and frequency we have observed for this route are shown above.
Which airlines fly from Moscow to Baku?
Airline availability for VKO to GYD changes by season and sometimes week to week as carriers adjust capacity. The airlines and aircraft types observed operating this route, both direct and connecting, are listed below based on real flight-tracking data.
Are there direct flights from Moscow to Baku?
Direct (nonstop) availability on VKO to GYD varies by date, day of week, and season. Busy city pairs usually have multiple daily nonstops, while thinner routes may only have direct service a few days per week or only during peak seasons.
No fatal or serious occurrence recorded and attributed to operators on this pair in the last 90 days.
- UTair Aviation5-yr attributed events: 1Last 90 days: none recorded
- Azerbaijan Airlines5-yr attributed events: 2Last 90 days: none recorded
| Carrier | Sightings / 90d | Safety events |
|---|---|---|
| UTair Aviation | 1 sighting | No recorded events |
| Azerbaijan Airlines | 1 sighting | No recorded events |
Planning VKO → GYD
VKO to GYD is a medium-haul route of 1,924 km (1,196 mi). See the return GYD → VKO route.
Alternative airports near Moscow: Moscow (OSF) — 18 km, Moscow (SVO) — 43 km, Moscow (DME) — 45 km.
Alternative airports near Baku: Baku (ZXT) — 7 km.