Popular Airport | Phuket Intl. Airport |
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Approximate Flight Duration | 7 hour 30 min |
Approximate Travel Distance | 6025 Km |
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Phuket Airport, which is located in Phuket, a famous tourist destination in the southern part of Thailand, offers international service and has an important role in the city's tourism industry. Located 32 kilometers away from the city center, Phuket Airport is the third busiest airport in Thailand and it is very beneficial to attract tourists to the island and the country.
Phuket Airport in Phuket, a tourist paradise, has easy access to the city and the country, while the possibilities for using public transport are limited. In addition, you can easily travel around the city, which is highly developed for private cars. Phuket Airport has managed to stand out with its services offered in terminal buildings, as well as the flights operated from the airport.
You can go to the city center using the taxi service that is available at Phuket Airport every day and every hour of the week. Taxi companies that can help you travel reliably with their comfortable vehicles can be a convenient option to get to the city center from the airport.
With buses leaving from the terminal building at Phuket Airport, you can go to the city center on more affordable terms and comfortably. It is possible to go to the city center with buses in the city, which is not very comprehensive in terms of public transportation.
You can also choose to go privately to the city center by renting a car from Phuket Airport. You can rent a car from the car rental companies at the airport terminal building or by paying online via internet. Among the car rental companies you can choose from are Avis, Budget, Europcar, Hertz, Alamo, National, Thai and Thrifty.