Lyon LYS to Cluj-Napoca CLJ flight with Wizz Air

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Overview: Lyon to Cluj-Napoca flight

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Flights from Lyon to Cluj-Napoca depart on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £34 if you book in advance.

The earliest flight runs at 04:25, the last at 21:50. The fastest flight covers the 1443 km distance in 2h 25m. January 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
Distance
1443 km
Average flight duration
2h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
£34
Flights per day
8
Fastest flight
2h 25m
Cheapest month to travel
January
First flight
04:25
Last flight
21:50
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

The cheapest and fastest flights from Lyon to Cluj-Napoca

Showing times and prices for 16 Dec

Cheapest price

£305

Average price

£367

Fastest journey

5 h 40 m

Average duration

16 h 15 m

Flights per day

3

Distance

1443 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Lyon 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 Lyon to Cluj-Napoca will cost around £367 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £305.

Fast flights

Of the 3 flights that leave Lyon for Cluj-Napoca every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct flights cover the 1443 km distance in an average of 16 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 40 m .

The slowest flights will take 1 d 12 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Lufthansa
07:256h55
Lyon
14:20Cluj-Napoca
£3051One-way
0 changes
Lufthansa
15:505h40
Lyon
21:30Cluj-Napoca
£3051One-way
0 changes
Austrian Airlines
18:4536h10
Lyon
06:55Cluj-Napoca
£4911One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Lyon to Cluj-Napoca

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Cluj-Napoca among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £64. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £64, and a train costs an average of £326.

Distance: 1443 km

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Live departures

Lyon to Cluj-Napoca flight times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Cluj-Napoca flights for today, Monday 15 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 01:55
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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lufthansa07:25 Lyon
26h40
10:05 Cluj-Napoca0 changesdirect
lot_polish_airlines09:30 Lyon
5h00
14:30 Cluj-Napoca0 changesdirect
lufthansa15:50 Lyon
5h40
21:30 Cluj-Napoca0 changesdirect

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Airlines: Wizz Air, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Dolomiti from Lyon to Cluj-NapocaFind the best flights between Lyon to Cluj-Napoca with Omio's travel partners Wizz Air, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Dolomiti from £34. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Lufthansa Cityline

About
Lufthansa CityLine is a German regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Deutsche Lufthansa AG, operating as part of the Lufthansa Regional concept. Headquartered at Munich Airport, with hubs also at Frankfurt Airport, it operates a dense domestic and European network on behalf of its parent company. The airline primarily uses regional jets like the Bombardier CRJ900, along with Airbus A319s and A320neos, to connect smaller European cities to Lufthansa's major hubs. Lufthansa CityLine is known for its reliability in providing feeder traffic to Frankfurt and Munich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 55m
Cheapest Price
£152
Lufthansa Cityline frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg max) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure, refund depends on fare type and timing of cancellation
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

Air Dolomiti

About
Air Dolomiti is an Italian regional airline, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Lufthansa, and a member of Lufthansa Regional. Established in 1989, it began operations in 1991 with the goal of connecting smaller Italian cities to the rest of Europe.The airline primarily operates routes from various Italian destinations to and from Lufthansa's main hubs in Munich and Frankfurt, Germany. As of August 2025, Air Dolomiti serves 26 destinations in Italy and other European countries. Its fleet, which has evolved over the years to include Embraer 190 and 195 aircraft, is known for its focus on passenger comfort and Italian elegance in its inflight service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 0m
Cheapest Price
£224
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 23kg per piece, fees apply
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service, must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Air Dolomiti

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
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
Learn more about Wizz Air

FAQs: Lyon to Cluj-Napoca flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Lyon to Cluj-Napoca can start from as little as £22 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Lyon to Cluj-Napoca is £260; 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 Lyon to Cluj-Napoca is 2 h 25 min   to travel the 894 mile long trip, with around there are 7 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Lyon to Cluj-Napoca leaves at 06: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Lyon to Cluj-Napoca leaves at 20: 10.
There are 7 flights a day from Lyon to Cluj-Napoca which require at least one change with Wizz Air, Lufthansa Cityline (2), TAROM or Air Dolomiti. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Lyon to Cluj-Napoca, you can count on Wizz Air, Lufthansa Cityline (2), TAROM or Air Dolomiti for the best way to get you to Cluj-Napoca. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service to Cluj-Napoca from Lyon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.

Flights from Lyon to Cluj-Napoca generally leave from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in Cluj Napoca International Airport.

Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is 25.9 km away from Lyon city centre and Cluj Napoca International Airport is 8.5 km from Cluj-Napoca city centre.

The cheapest month for a flight from Lyon to Cluj-Napoca is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Lyon to Cluj-Napoca including taking a train, coach or flight.
Since both Lyon 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 Lyon 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 Lyon and Cluj-Napoca

Lyon
Cluj-Napoca
The major airport for departures in Lyon is Lyon Saint Exupery Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon Saint Exupery Airport for your trip from Lyon to Cluj-Napoca.
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS)WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
address
Address
Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport, 69125 Colombier-Saugnieu, France
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
A432, Exit 7
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in terminals 1 and 2, including duty-free and fashion.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available near terminals, approximately 4€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available in terminal 1, including Lyon Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in terminal 1, ground floor.
Public transport options for Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
  • Bus: 47, 48, 175
  • Tram: Rhônexpress
  • Train: TGV

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