Cheap flights from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)

Transylvania's busiest airport, 8 km east of Cluj-Napoca

Avram Iancu Cluj is the largest airport in Transylvania and Romania's second-busiest, located 8 km east of central Cluj-Napoca. Wizz Air operates a base here, joined by Ryanair, HiSky and Tarom on the legacy side, plus Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines for hub connections. The route map covers most of Western Europe, with strong frequencies to London, Munich, Rome, Madrid and Istanbul.

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Airlines flying from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)

Major carriers: Tarom, HiSky, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines. Low-cost carriers: Wizz Air, Ryanair.

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Frequently asked questions

Which airlines fly from Cluj Airport?
CLJ is anchored by Wizz Air's base, with Ryanair, Tarom, HiSky, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines and Austrian also serving the airport. Most routes are point-to-point Western Europe; Lufthansa and Turkish provide global connections via Munich and Istanbul. Flightmussy compares all of them in one free search with no signup.
When is the cheapest month to fly from Cluj-Napoca?
Late January, February and November are usually the cheapest windows from CLJ, with Wizz and Ryanair shoulder-season fares dropping noticeably to Italy, Spain and the UK. Flightmussy's 12-month fare heatmap surfaces the precise week each route bottoms out across the year.
How far is Cluj Airport from the city centre?
Avram Iancu Cluj sits 8 km east of central Cluj-Napoca on Traian Vuia Street. Bus lines 5 and 8 connect the airport to the city in roughly 25-35 minutes, and taxis cover the route in 15-20 minutes outside peak traffic on the route through Mărăști district.
Are there direct flights from Cluj to London?
Yes, Wizz Air operates direct flights from CLJ to London Luton (LTN) daily, with Ryanair and others adding seasonal frequencies. Flightmussy's free 12-month heatmap shows fares for every airline serving the route side-by-side, so you can spot the cheapest week without manually clicking through dates.

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