Flying from Rome to Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ): What you need to know
Get your trip planning started by working out where you'll board your flight from Rome to Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ). Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) and Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) are the main airports in Rome.
Expect to be in the air for 2 hours 5 minutes. On average, that's the time it takes for a direct Rome to Cluj-Napoca International Airport flight.
Cluj-Napoca is one hour ahead of Rome. Cluj-Napoca International Airport is located in Cluj-Napoca, which follows the UTC+2 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Rome to CLJ. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the mad dash to your gate.
Delays at check-in and security are more likely if you're traveling during high season, so give yourself some extra breathing room. The recommendation for peak times? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Rome
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Go straight to your destination from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO). Nonstop flights from Rome to Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ) can be booked from here.
Wizz Air Malta is a popular airline that offers direct flights from Rome to Cluj-Napoca International Airport taking off from FCO.
Wizz Air Malta is the airline most travelers choose for flights from FCO to CLJ.
Traveling from central Rome to FCO takes around 50 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 32 kilometers in 40 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want an easy start to your trip? Stay near Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Rome to Cluj-Napoca International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
70.57% of flights leaving from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)
You can book a direct Rome to Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ) plane ticket out of Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA). See if flying from CIA works better for your plans.
From CIA, direct flights from Rome to CLJ are offered by Wizz Air Malta.
Wizz Air Malta is the most frequently booked airline flying from CIA to CLJ.
CIA is about 18 kilometers from central Rome. It'll take 40 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city center. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 40 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before catching your Rome to CLJ flight? Unwind in a hotel near Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport before your break officially begins. These stays are calling your name:
As far as flight punctuality goes, Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 73.18%.
About Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ)
Book a hotel close to CLJ if you have a late flight from Rome to Cluj-Napoca International Airport. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Grab a Cluj-Napoca International Airport rental car and explore Cluj-Napoca and beyond with your own set of wheels. Pricecarz, Klass Wagen and Surprice are well-known companies to choose from here.
For the lowest price, reserve your ride around three weeks ahead of your Rome to Cluj-Napoca International Airport flight.
Getting from Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ) to central Cluj-Napoca
Cluj-Napoca International Airport is roughly 5 kilometers from central Cluj-Napoca. The time it takes to get to the center in a cab or car rental will depend on the time of day. Do some research before your trip.
Traveling on public transport typically takes 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Rome to Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Rome to Cluj-Napoca International Airport is $28. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $49. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To snag cheap flights from Rome to CLJ, book your ticket two months before your departure date.
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The best time to fly from Rome to Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ)
It's time to figure out when to book your flight from Rome to Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ). August is the busiest month to visit Cluj-Napoca. If you're all about a more relaxed kind of trip, head there in February.
When booking your Rome to CLJ plane ticket, consider what kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Cluj-Napoca, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC (55ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from Rome to Cluj-Napoca International Airport in January if you like traveling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -10ºC (14ºF) and 5ºC (41ºF).
More about Cluj-Napoca
Start your Cluj-Napoca trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Rome to Cluj-Napoca International Airport, check out our range of hotels including:
You'll find plenty of awesome things to do in Cluj-Napoca when you're ready to go sightseeing. Kick off your itinerary at Târgul de Crăciun followed by St. Michael's Church and Museum Square.
Explore more of Romania
Timisoara is just one of the many cities in Romania waiting to be explored once you've seen Cluj-Napoca. Around 225 kilometers away to the south-west, well-known attractions include Timișoara, Timisoara Historical Center and St. George's Cathedral.
Craiova is another must-experience destination in Romania and is around 274 kilometers south of Cluj-Napoca. No journey is complete without visiting Craiova Botanical Garden, Nicolae Romanescu Park and Craiova's Art Museum.
