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Flights to Sheki & Lahıc
Still quietAzerbaijan · Central Asia
A Silk Road caravanserai town with a khan's palace of stained-glass lattice, and a cobbled coppersmith village in the Caucasus foothills where the craft never stopped.
Nonstop reach0 airports
Via MCX36 nonstops
Best monthsMay–Oct
Tourism hasn't reached it yet. Here is exactly how to, and how long that's likely to last.
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Amber: nonstops into MCX (hub MCX) · Blue: your route
Open in appNo scheduled jet service into ZTU. Fly to MCX (Uytash Airport) — 36 airports fly there nonstop — then drive ~76 km from ZTU.
Via MCX — Makhachkala
Makhachkala is the hub for Sheki & Lahıc: 36 airports fly there nonstop, then drive ~76 km from ZTU.
Show the 36 nearest as a list
| From | Airport | Airlines | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mineralnye VodyRussia | MRV | Azimuth Airlines | ~1h 6m |
| SochiRussia | AER | West African Airlines | ~1h 23m |
| KrasnodarRussia | KRR | Red Wings | ~1h 31m |
| UrgenchUzbekistan | UGC | Red Wings | ~1h 58m |
| SamaraRussia | KUF | Nordwind Airlines | ~2h 8m |
| UlyanovskRussia | ULV | Severstal Aircompany | ~2h 13m |
| KazanRussia | KZN | Nordwind Airlines, Red Wings | ~2h 25m |
| UfaRussia | UFA | Nordwind Airlines | ~2h 25m |
| BukharaUzbekistan | BHK | Red Wings | ~2h 26m |
| CheboksaryRussia | CSY | Aeroflot | ~2h 29m |
| Nizhniy NovgorodRussia | GOJ | NordStar Airlines | ~2h 32m |
| MoscowRussia | DME | NordStar, S7 Airlines, Ural Airlines | ~2h 35m |
| AntalyaTurkey | AYT | Ural Airlines | ~2h 36m |
| IstanbulTurkey | IST | Pobeda | ~2h 36m |
| MoscowRussia | VKO | Pobeda, UTair | ~2h 38m |
| IzhevskRussia | IJK | Pegas Fly | ~2h 39m |
| IvanovoRussia | IWA | Pegas Fly | ~2h 41m |
| MoscowRussia | SVO | Aeroflot, Nordavia, Pobeda | ~2h 41m |
| KirovRussia | KVX | Pegas Fly | ~2h 49m |
| PermRussia | PEE | Azimuth Airlines | ~2h 52m |
| TashkentUzbekistan | TAS | West African Airlines | ~2h 53m |
| YekaterinburgRussia | SVX | Ural Airlines | ~2h 54m |
| Minsk 2Belarus | MSQ | Belavia | ~3h |
| CherepovetsRussia | CEE | Severstal Aircompany | ~3h 5m |
| NamanganUzbekistan | NMA | Red Wings | ~3h 7m |
| TyumenRussia | TJM | Nordwind Airlines | ~3h 11m |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | DXB | Flydubai | ~3h 15m |
| St. PetersburgRussia | LED | Pobeda | ~3h 26m |
| PetrozavodskRussia | PES | Severstal Aircompany | ~3h 32m |
| JeddahSaudi Arabia | JED | Azimuth Airlines | ~3h 46m |
| SurgutRussia | SGC | Nordwind Airlines, Pobeda | ~4h 1m |
| NizhnevartovskRussia | NJC | Red Wings | ~4h 9m |
| Naryan-MarRussia | NNM | Red Wings | ~4h 9m |
| NovosibirskRussia | OVB | S7 Airlines | ~4h 14m |
| KrasnoyarskRussia | KJA | Rossiya Airlines | ~5h 3m |
| NewarkUnited States | EWR | Nordwind Airlines | ~12h 11m |
Routings from major airports
| From | Stops | Via | Door to door |
|---|---|---|---|
Dallas-Fort WorthDFW
| 2 stops | EWR → MCX | ~17h 41m |
New YorkJFK
| 2 stops | IST → MCX | ~15h 33m |
Los AngelesLAX
| 2 stops | IST → MCX | ~19h 22m |
MiamiMIA
| 2 stops | EWR → MCX | ~17h 6m |
ChicagoORD
| 2 stops | EWR → MCX | ~16h 20m |
LondonLHR
| 2 stops | IST → MCX | ~8h 27m |
TorontoYYZ
| 2 stops | EWR → MCX | ~15h 34m |
Why it's still quiet
A Silk Road caravanserai town with a khan's palace of stained-glass lattice, and a cobbled coppersmith village in the Caucasus foothills where the craft never stopped.
The friction
Baku gets the visitors; the mountains stay quiet.
Questions
- Is there a nonstop flight to Sheki & Lahıc?
- Not by jet. The nearest airport with scheduled service is MCX (Uytash Airport), then drive ~76 km from ZTU.
- Which airport do you fly into for Sheki & Lahıc?
- ZTU — Zaqatala International Airport. Most travelers connect through MCX (Uytash Airport).
- When is the best time to visit Sheki & Lahıc?
- May–Oct. Baku gets the visitors; the mountains stay quiet.
- What does Sheki & Lahıc cost per day?
- Varies by season.
- Why is Sheki & Lahıc still quiet?
- A Silk Road caravanserai town with a khan's palace of stained-glass lattice, and a cobbled coppersmith village in the Caucasus foothills where the craft never stopped.