Travelling from Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) to Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Ben Gurion International Airport to Cluj-Napoca International Airport is 3 hours 15 minutes.
Cluj-Napoca's timezone is UTC+2, which is the same as Tel Aviv.
Choose from eight weekly Ben Gurion International Airport to Cluj-Napoca International Airport flights. The 10:10 departure with Wizz Air Malta is the earliest available. Wizz Air Malta operates the last service of the day at 11:10.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your TLV to CLJ flight.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Flying into Cluj-Napoca (and then discovering more of Romania!) is easy with Wizz Air Malta. This popular airline offers direct flights from Ben Gurion International Airport to Cluj-Napoca International Airport.
The airline that tops the list for bookings on this route is Wizz Air Malta.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) to Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ)
At the moment, ج.م. 2,726 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Ben Gurion International Airport to Cluj-Napoca International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ج.م. 4,709. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
To score cheap tickets from TLV to CLJ, book your trip nine months ahead of your departure date.
August is the cheapest month for flights from Ben Gurion International Airport to Cluj-Napoca International Airport. If you want to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for each month.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from TLV to CLJ by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Ben Gurion International Airport to Cluj-Napoca International Airport.
Handy information about Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV)
Of the departures from Ben Gurion International Airport, 72.9% land on time at their destination.
To reach Ben Gurion International Airport from central Tel Aviv, it'll take about 25 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 21 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 45 minutes on public transport.
Looking for a handy hotel near TLV? If you've booked an early flight from Ben Gurion International Airport to Cluj-Napoca International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ)
If you're getting in on a late Ben Gurion International Airport to Cluj-Napoca International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these accommodation options near CLJ:
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 you can book with here.
Booking your ride from Cluj-Napoca International Airport about three weeks in advance can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ) to central Cluj-Napoca
Cluj-Napoca International Airport is approximately 6 kilometres from central Cluj-Napoca. The drive time takes around 10 minutes.
It takes around 35 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Ben Gurion International Airport to Cluj-Napoca International Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Cluj-Napoca. If you want a quieter vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Cluj-Napoca is August, with the temperature ranging between 13ºC and 27ºC. Lock in your flights from Ben Gurion International Airport to Cluj-Napoca International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from TLV to CLJ in January. Temperatures average between -10ºC and 5ºC then.
Explore more of Romania
You've seen Cluj-Napoca, now it's time to explore more of Romania. Journey around 322 kilometres south-east to Bucharest to tick off its must-visit sights. From Museum of the Palace of the Parliament to Old Town and Herastrau Park, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If there's time to check out another major destination in Romania, consider Iasi, about 306 kilometres east of Cluj-Napoca. Palace of Culture, Saint Nicholas Church and Golia Monastery are key highlights.
