Flying from Milan to Cluj Avram Iancu International Airport (CLJ): What you need to know
There are a couple of airports where your trip can begin in Milan. Check out your options leaving from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) or Milan Bergamo Airport (BGY) when organising your flight from Milan to Cluj Avram Iancu International Airport (CLJ).
Around 2 hours is how long you'll be travelling on a direct Milan to Cluj Avram Iancu International Airport flight.
The timezone in Cluj-Napoca is UTC+2, which is one hour ahead of Milan. Cluj Avram Iancu International Airport is located in Cluj-Napoca.
Choose from 3 direct services each week between Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) and Cluj Avram Iancu International Airport (CLJ). This is the most popular route when departing from Milan.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Milan 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.
Popular months like July or other busy periods mean longer queues and potential delays. Get a head start by getting to the airport even earlier. Aim for at least four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Milan
Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP)
You can find a direct flight from Milan to Cluj Avram Iancu International Airport (CLJ) departing from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP).
Wizz Air Malta is a popular airline that operates direct flights from Milan to Cluj Avram Iancu International Airport jetting out of MXP.
The majority of travellers prefer to book seats with Wizz Air Malta from MXP to CLJ.
Travelling from central Milan to MXP takes around 50 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 48 kilometres in 50 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a relaxed start to your break? Stay near Milan Malpensa Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Milan to Cluj Avram Iancu International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels offer the perfect solution:
Of the flights that depart from Milan Malpensa Airport, 76% touch down on time at their destination.
Milan Bergamo Airport (BGY)
Consider beginning your travels from Milan Bergamo Airport (BGY). You can book a direct Milan to Cluj Avram Iancu International Airport (CLJ) plane ticket from this popular hub.
Get on your direct flight from Milan to CLJ with Wizz Air Malta. This is one of the leading carriers flying this route out of BGY.
Wizz Air Malta is the most popular choice for travellers flying from BGY to CLJ.
If you're looking for a carrier known for its punctual service, go with Ryanair. It has an on-time performance of 84.21% for flights between Milan Bergamo Airport and Cluj Avram Iancu International Airport.
BGY is about 48 kilometres from central Milan. It'll take 50 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before catching your Milan to CLJ flight? Relax in a hotel near Milan Bergamo Airport before your adventure officially starts. Here's where you can stay:
As far as flight punctuality goes, Milan Bergamo Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 75%.
Milano Linate Airport (LIN)
You can lock in a plane ticket from Milan to Cluj Avram Iancu International Airport (CLJ) with a stop or two departing from Milano Linate Airport (LIN). These are some of the most popular stopovers between LIN and CLJ:
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport (MUC)
Dublin Airport (DUB)
From central Milan, LIN is around 8 kilometres away. It'll take you roughly 20 minutes to get there by car and 30 minutes or so if you're on public transport.
Make catching an early Milan to Cluj Avram Iancu International Airport flight one of the easiest parts of your trip. Stay at one of these hotels near Milano Linate Airport and get to your gate with plenty of time to spare:
With 84% of its departing flights arriving without delays, LIN is a reliable starting point for your journey.
About Cluj Avram Iancu International Airport (CLJ)
Reserve a hotel close to CLJ if you have a late flight from Milan to Cluj Avram Iancu International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options and call it a night faster:
Booking your vehicle around three weeks ahead of your Milan to Cluj Avram Iancu International Airport flight can help you find the best deal.
Getting from Cluj Avram Iancu International Airport (CLJ) to central Cluj-Napoca
Central Cluj-Napoca is around 5 kilometres from Cluj Avram Iancu International Airport. Travel times by taxi or car hire will vary based on time of day and traffic conditions, so do some research ahead of your trip.
It takes roughly 35 minutes when travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Milan to Cluj Avram Iancu International Airport (CLJ)
ر.ق. 58 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Milan to Cluj Avram Iancu International Airport. Return flights start at ر.ق. 117. These fares can change depending on demand and availability.
Booking in advance is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Milan to CLJ. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer you get to departure, the more it could cost you.
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The best time to fly from Milan to Cluj Avram Iancu International Airport (CLJ)
It's time to decide your travel dates for your flight from Milan to Cluj Avram Iancu International Airport (CLJ). July is when most people visit Cluj-Napoca. If crowds aren't your thing, think about going in January.
The warmest month in Cluj-Napoca is August, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC and 30ºC. Lock in your Milan to CLJ plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
January has temperatures of between -10ºC and 5ºC. Look for cheap tickets from Milan to Cluj Avram Iancu International Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Cluj-Napoca
After booking your flight from Milan to Cluj Avram Iancu International Airport, find a hotel that's got location and comfort covered. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Cluj-Napoca:
There are loads of things to do in Cluj-Napoca when you're ready to get out and sightsee. Make your way to St. Michael's Church followed by Museum Square and Romanian Orthodox Church of Transfiguration.
Explore more of Romania
You've seen Cluj-Napoca, now it's time to discover more of Romania. Journey around 225 kilometres southwest to Timisoara to tick off its popular sights. From Piata Victoriei to Timișoara Orthodox Cathedral and Thomas Ede Palace, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If there's time to check out another major destination in Romania, consider Craiova, about 274 kilometres south of Cluj-Napoca. "Alexandru Buia" Botanical Garden, Nicolae Romanescu Park and Craiova's Art Museum are key reasons to visit.
