Flying from Debrecen Airport (DEB) to Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ): what you need to know
Cluj-Napoca's timezone is UTC+2, which makes Cluj-Napoca one hour ahead of Debrecen.
Leave plenty of time to catch your DEB to CLJ flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect longer queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Break up your flight or explore another city along the way with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Debrecen Airport to Cluj-Napoca International Airport. Many travellers pass through Franz Josef Strauss Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Debrecen Airport (DEB) to Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Debrecen Airport to Cluj-Napoca International Airport flight is 135 €. A round-trip fare right now is 234 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
It's usually best to book as early as possible if you're looking for cheap tickets from DEB to CLJ. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the lowest price in each month when searching for a flight from Debrecen Airport to Cluj-Napoca International Airport.
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Handy information about Debrecen Airport (DEB)
Debrecen Airport scores high marks for its on-time performance. 85.0% of flights that take off from DEB arrive at their destination as scheduled.
Debrecen Airport is about 6 kilometres from central Debrecen. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport takes roughly 25 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel close to DEB? If you've booked an early flight from Debrecen Airport to Cluj-Napoca International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ)
Reserve a hotel close to CLJ if you're taking a late Debrecen Airport to Cluj-Napoca International Airport flight. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Travel at your own pace with a Cluj-Napoca International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Pricecarz, Klass Wagen or Surprice and see more of Cluj-Napoca and beyond.
Booking your vehicle 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 roughly 6 kilometres from central Cluj-Napoca. The drive time takes about 10 minutes.
It takes around 35 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ)
August is the busiest month for flights from Debrecen Airport to Cluj-Napoca International Airport. To avoid the crowds, go to Cluj-Napoca in February.
Book your flight from Debrecen Airport to Cluj-Napoca International Airport for August if you'd like to go to Cluj-Napoca during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 13ºC (55ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from DEB to CLJ in January. Temperatures average between -10ºC (14ºF) and 5ºC (41ºF) then.
Explore more of Romania
You've visited Cluj-Napoca, now it's time to discover more of Romania. Travel around 322 kilometres south-east to Bucharest to check off its leading sights. From Museum of the Palace of the Parliament to Old Town and Herastrau Park, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you're eager to discover another great destination in Romania, consider Iasi, roughly 306 kilometres east of Cluj-Napoca. Palace of Culture, Saint Nicholas Church and Golia Monastery are highlights.