At a glance
- Capital
- Baku (ZXT)
- Population
- 10,241,722
- Area
- 86,600 km²
- Currency
- AZN ₼
- Phone code
- +994
- Timezone
- UTC+04:00
- Driving side
- right
- TLD
- .az
- Region
- Asia · Western Asia
Facts sourced from open aviation/geographic datasets · Wikipedia profile
Travel essentials for Indian visitors
- Currency Azerbaijani manat — AZN (₼)
- International dialing Call Azerbaijan from India: 00994
- Timezone UTC+04:00 (1h 30m behind IST)
- Driving side Drive on the right (India drives on the left)
- Country domain (TLD) .az
- Region Asia · Western Asia
- Geography Landlocked country
Travel guidance
- Verify visa, transit and passport-validity rules for Azerbaijan before booking.
- Currency, plug type and SIM availability vary — research before departure.
- Travel insurance and emergency contact details are recommended for international trips.
For official guidance, refer to the country's tourism board or embassy.
Frequently asked questions
Which airports are mapped for Azerbaijan?
The 'Airports' section above lists priority airports in Azerbaijan, each with its own profile. Live availability is on the route pages.
Do Indian travelers need a visa for Azerbaijan?
Yes — see the linked 'Azerbaijan Visa for Indians' page for current requirements, stay duration and document checklist. Always verify with the official embassy.
What is the best time to visit Azerbaijan?
Seasonality, weather and visa processing times all influence travel planning. Confirm with the destination tourism board before booking.