Momine Khatun Mausoleum
A 12th-century brick mausoleum, ten-sided and richly decorated with geometric patterns, a symbol of the city.
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Nakhchivan International NAJ
5 km from central Nakhchivan. Live flights, getting to town, car rental and where to stay.
- to the centre
- 5 km
- terminals
- 1
- local time
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- IATA · ICAO
- NAJ · UBBN
About the airport
Nakhchivan International Airport serves Nakhchivan, the capital of the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, an exclave of Azerbaijan separated from the rest of the country by Armenia. That is why flying is the usual way to get there from Baku; the airport is a few kilometres from the city.
Terminals
It has a single terminal. The main routes are Azerbaijan Airlines flights to Baku and Turkish Airlines flights to Istanbul; check the schedule before you travel.
Services
Facilities are basic, so it is worth arriving prepared; hotels, restaurants and shops are in the city. A taxi is the usual way to get to and from the airport.
Getting to the city
Taxi
Taxis wait outside the terminal, or can be booked in advance. Agree the fare before getting in. It is the most practical way to reach the city centre.
Airport map
Terminal
A single terminal. The main routes are domestic flights to Baku and international flights to Istanbul.
Nakhchivan
Things to do in Nakhchivan
Nakhchivan is the capital of the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, an exclave of Azerbaijan between Armenia, Iran and Türkiye. It is one of the oldest cities in the region, with medieval mausoleums and a salt mountain.
Frequently asked questions
How far is the airport from central Nakhchivan?
Nakhchivan International airport is about 5 km from central Nakhchivan.
How do I get from the airport to central Nakhchivan?
From Nakhchivan International airport you can take Taxi. Pre-booked taxis and private transfers are also available.
How many terminals does Nakhchivan International airport have?
Nakhchivan International has one terminal: Terminal.
Landing in Nakhchivan?
Book your car and your stay before you arrive: more choice and better prices.
Photo credits
- Momine Khatun Mausoleum: Toghrul Rahimli, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Noah's Mausoleum: Toghrul Rahimli, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Duzdag: Mardetanha, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Alinja Castle: User:Sefer azeri from az.wikipedia.org, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons