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Journey information
Overview: Budapest to Cluj-Napoca flight
Hungary
Romania
Flights from Budapest to Cluj-Napoca depart on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £124 but you can travel from only £14 by train.
The earliest flight runs at 05:55, the last at 20:35. The fastest flight covers the 354 km distance in 3h 25m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £14
Distance 354 km |
Average flight duration 1h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £124 |
Flights per day 16 |
Fastest flight 3h 25m |
Cheapest month to travel September |
First flight 05:55 |
Last flight 20:35 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £14
The cheapest and fastest flights from Budapest to Cluj-Napoca
Showing times and prices for 18 Mar
Cheapest price
£297
Average price
£423
Fastest journey
4 h 45 m
Average duration
7 h 12 m
Flights per day
18
Distance
354 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Budapest to Cluj-Napoca is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Cluj-Napoca will cost around £423 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £297.
Fast flights
To travel from Budapest to Cluj-Napoca you need to make at least one change.
LO538 · LO65317:5022h30
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport17:20Cluj Napoca International Airport
£2971One-way
1 change
LO532 · LO65320:2020h00
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport17:20Cluj Napoca International Airport
£2971One-way
1 change
LH1683 · LH166807:554h45
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport13:40Cluj Napoca International Airport
£3751One-way
1 change
LH1679 · LH167017:006h55
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport00:55Cluj Napoca International Airport
£3751One-way
1 change
LH1337 · LH110 · LH167012:2011h35
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport00:55Cluj Napoca International Airport
£3811One-way
2 changes
LH1683 · LH166807:554h45
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport13:40Cluj Napoca International Airport
£3751One-way
1 change
LH1343 · LH98 · LH166806:206h20
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport13:40Cluj Napoca International Airport
£4371One-way
2 changes
LH1679 · LH167017:006h55
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport00:55Cluj Napoca International Airport
£3751One-way
1 change
OS634 · OS189+LH167014:559h00
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport00:55Cluj Napoca International Airport
£4511One-way
2 changes
LX2255+
LX1110+LH167014:559h00
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport00:55Cluj Napoca International Airport
£4811One-way
2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Budapest to Cluj-Napoca
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Cluj-Napoca among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £14, and a flight costs an average of £124.
Distance: 354 km
Compare flight with
| Flight | Most popular Coach | Train |
|---|---|---|
£312 Average Price | £32 Average Price | £14 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 16m Average total duration 6h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 12m Average total duration 11h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Budapest to Cluj-Napoca flight times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Cluj-Napoca flights for today, Tuesday 17 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 19:18
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LO532 · LO651 | 19:20 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 15h55 | 11:15 Cluj Napoca International Airport | 1 change | |
| Wednesday 18 March | |||||
| LH1343 · LH98 · LH1668 | 05:20 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 6h20 | 11:40 Cluj Napoca International Airport | 2 changes | |
| LH1683 · LH1668 | 06:55 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 4h45 | 11:40 Cluj Napoca International Airport | 1 change | |
 LX2251 · LX1880 | 08:40 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 23h25 | 08:05 Cluj Napoca International Airport | 1 change | |
| LH1337 · LH110 · LH1670 | 11:20 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 11h35 | 22:55 Cluj Napoca International Airport | 2 changes | |
| LH1337 · LH112 · LH1670 | 11:20 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 11h35 | 22:55 Cluj Napoca International Airport | 2 changes | |
| LH1337 · LH114 · LH1670 | 11:20 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 11h35 | 22:55 Cluj Napoca International Airport | 2 changes | |
| LH1339 · LH118 · LH1670 | 13:35 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 9h20 | 22:55 Cluj Napoca International Airport | 2 changes | |
| LH1339 · LH114 · LH1670 | 13:35 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 9h20 | 22:55 Cluj Napoca International Airport | 2 changes | |
| LH1339 · LH116 · LH1670 | 13:35 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 9h20 | 22:55 Cluj Napoca International Airport | 2 changes | |
| LX2255+LX1880 | 13:55 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 18h10 | 08:05 Cluj Napoca International Airport | 1 change | |
LX2255+ LH5695+LH1670 | 13:55 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 9h00 | 22:55 Cluj Napoca International Airport | 2 changes | |
| LX2255+LX1110+LH1670 | 13:55 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 9h00 | 22:55 Cluj Napoca International Airport | 2 changes | |
| LX2255+EN8027+LH1670 | 13:55 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 9h00 | 22:55 Cluj Napoca International Airport | 2 changes | |
| OS634 · OS189+LH1670 | 13:55 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 9h00 | 22:55 Cluj Napoca International Airport | 2 changes | |
| LH1679 · LH1670 | 16:00 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 6h55 | 22:55 Cluj Napoca International Airport | 1 change | |
| LO538 · LO653 | 16:50 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 22h30 | 15:20 Cluj Napoca International Airport | 1 change | |
| LX2259 · LX1880 | 19:00 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 13h05 | 08:05 Cluj Napoca International Airport | 1 change | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Budapest to Cluj-Napoca?
The best time to book your flight from Budapest to Cluj-Napoca is 35 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Budapest to Cluj-Napoca route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Budapest to Cluj-Napoca per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Budapest to Cluj-Napoca.
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Why should you book Budapest to Cluj-Napoca flights with Omio?
Wizz Air as well as AirConnect offer flights services from Budapest to Cluj-Napoca.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Budapest to Cluj-Napoca.
Why book with Omio vs Wizz Air?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Wizz Air, but also compare tickets for the likes of AirConnect to find the best option for your trip from Budapest to Cluj-Napoca.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Wizz Air with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Budapest to Cluj-Napoca.
Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Edreams or Kayak?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Budapest to Cluj-Napoca.
Airlines: Wizz Air, AirConnect from Budapest to Cluj-NapocaFind the best flights between Budapest to Cluj-Napoca with Omio's travel partners Wizz Air, AirConnect from £14. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
AirConnect
About
AirConnect is a new regional airline based in Romania, which began operations in 2022. It focuses on connecting Romanian regions with nearby hubs, offering both domestic and international flights to destinations including Bucharest, Cluj-Napoca, Budapest, and Rome. The airline operates a fleet of ATR 72-600 aircraft, known for their fuel efficiency and suitability for short, regional routes. AirConnect provides various fare options, allowing passengers to choose different baggage allowances and benefits like seat selection and priority boarding.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7 kg with dimensions not exceeding 50cm x 40cm x 20cm; no checked baggage is allowed.
Additional luggage
Extra baggage may be allowed on payment of Rs. 150 per Kg.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy varies depending on the airline and fare type, with refundable fares offering full refunds minus service fees, and non-refundable fares incurring penalties or partial refunds.
Refund
You may be eligible for a full refund of the ticket price if your AirConnect flight is cancelled under certain conditions, such as the airline not offering an alternative flight or if you opt not to take the alternative flight offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but it is always recommended to check with the airline for any specific restrictions or medical certificate requirements.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are generally authorized, but specific details and policies should be confirmed directly with the airline.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
With Fly Flex and Fly Flex Plus fares, AirConnect offers a complimentary sandwich and beverages.
Accessibility
Wizz Air
About
Wizz Air is one of the leading low-cost airlines in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations across the continent and beyond, including the Middle East and Central Asia. With its hub network centered in Eastern and Central Europe, Wizz Air offers affordable flights with flexible fare options. Passengers can choose from Basic, Wizz Go, Wizz Plus, and Flex tickets, each tailored to different travel needs—from the most economical choice to options with baggage, seat selection, and flexibility included.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
£39
Luggage included
Only small personal item 40x30x20cm
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag 55x40x23cm and checked baggage up to 32kg available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Basic fare tickets non-refundable, Flex fare allows cancellation for 100% refund in WIZZ credit
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of the 34th week of pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Wizz Air does not accept unaccompanied minors under 14. Passengers aged 14-16 must have a signed parental consent form
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Wizz Air provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48 hours before departure
FAQs: Budapest to Cluj-Napoca flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Cluj-Napoca by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cluj-Napoca, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Budapest to Cluj-Napoca can start from as little as £124 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Budapest to Cluj-Napoca is £312; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Budapest to Cluj-Napoca is 3h 25m to travel the 354 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Budapest to Cluj-Napoca leaves at 5:55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Budapest to Cluj-Napoca leaves at 20:35.
There are 16 flights a day from Budapest to Cluj-Napoca which require at least one change with Wizz Air, AirConnect. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Budapest to Cluj-Napoca, you can count on Wizz Air, AirConnect for the best way to get you to Cluj-Napoca. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Budapest and Cluj-Napoca and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Budapest to Cluj-Napoca generally leave from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and arrive in Cluj Napoca International Airport .Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is 16 km away from Budapest city centre and Cluj Napoca International Airport is 6 km from Cluj-Napoca city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Budapest to Cluj-Napoca is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Budapest and Cluj-Napoca including taking a train, coach and flight.
Since both Budapest and Cluj-Napoca are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Budapest and Cluj-Napoca all year round.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
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Important Stations and Airports in Budapest and Cluj-Napoca
Budapest
Cluj-Napoca
The major airport for departures in Budapest is Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport for your trip from Budapest to Cluj-Napoca.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
16 km
Car connection
M0, Exit 42Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available in SkyCourt, including duty-free and fashion stores.
Parking
- Parking available at Terminal Parking, approximately 2€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the SkyCourt Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 2B, open daily.
Public transport options for Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Bus 100E
- Bus 200E
- Train
The major airport for arrivals in Cluj-Napoca is Cluj Napoca International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cluj Napoca International Airport for your journey to Cluj-Napoca from Budapest.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmCar connection
E576, Exit Cluj-NapocaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, including duty-free and convenience stores.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 1€ (5 RON) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Lounge available, offering snacks and beverages.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transport options for Cluj Napoca International Airport
- Bus: 5, 8
- Train: NA
- Metro: NA
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