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AZ Azerbaijan: how to get around

Ride apps, airports, driving side and the latest UK travel advice for Azerbaijan, with a ticket finder to plan your journey.

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Quick facts

Capital
Baku
Currency
Azerbaijani manat (AZN)
Languages
Azerbaijani, Russian
Driving side
They drive on the right
Phone code
+994
Region
Western Asia

Ride apps

Apps run in some cities only. Open the app, or the company page above, to check your city. Checked 13 October 2026.

Main airports

  • GYD Heydar Aliyev Airport · Baku
  • GNJ Ganja Airport · Ganja
  • NAJ Nakhchivan Airport · Nakhchivan

All 3 main passenger airports we hold for Azerbaijan (OurAirports), capital-city airports first, then A to Z. Use the ticket finder above to search a flight.

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Airports listed are the main passenger airports we hold for each country. For a smaller airport, use the next option.

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Getting around Azerbaijan

We have not added a full getting-around guide for Azerbaijan yet. See the confirmed ride apps, airports and travel advice above, and use Rome2Rio in the ticket finder to see routes.

Frequently asked questions about getting around Azerbaijan

Which side of the road do they drive on in Azerbaijan?

In Azerbaijan, vehicles drive on the right side of the road.

What is the currency in Azerbaijan?

The currency is the Azerbaijani manat (AZN).

Which ride-hailing apps work in Azerbaijan?

According to the companies' own websites, Bolt operates in Azerbaijan. Coverage differs by city, so check the app for your location.

What are the main airports in Azerbaijan?

Main airports with scheduled passenger flights include Ganja Airport (GNJ), Heydar Aliyev Airport (GYD), Nakhchivan Airport (NAJ), Gabala Airport (GBB), Lachin Airport (LHL).

What is the phone code for Azerbaijan?

The international dialling code for Azerbaijan is +994.

Is it safe to travel to Azerbaijan?

We do not rate safety ourselves. The UK government's travel advice for Azerbaijan is shown at the top of this page with its current warning level and the date it was last updated. Read the full advice before you book, because other governments may advise differently.

Sources: ride-app company websites, UK FCDO travel advice (Open Government Licence v3.0), OurAirports, Wikidata, Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0). Data last built 13 October 2026. Found a mistake? Tell us and we will fix it.