Travelling from New York Newark Airport (EWR) to Cluj-Napoca Airport (CLJ): what you need to know
The timezone in Cluj-Napoca is UTC+2, which is seven hours ahead of New York.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Be at the airport on time to board your EWR to CLJ flight.
During popular months like December, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from New York Newark Airport to Cluj-Napoca Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers between EWR and CLJ include:
Istanbul Airport
Frankfurt am Main Airport
Dublin Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from New York Newark Airport (EWR) to Cluj-Napoca Airport (CLJ)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way New York Newark Airport to Cluj-Napoca Airport flight is 226 €. A round-trip plane ticket right now is 523 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap tickets from EWR to CLJ, book in advance. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from New York Newark Airport to Cluj-Napoca Airport across the entire month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from EWR to CLJ by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from New York Newark Airport to Cluj-Napoca Airport.
Handy information about New York Newark Airport (EWR)
You'll find EWR at Building 1, Conrad Road.
Of the departures from New York Newark Airport, 71% land on time at their destination.
Central New York to New York Newark Airport is around 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 35 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
Catching an early flight from New York Newark Airport to Cluj-Napoca Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays near EWR:
Arriving at Cluj-Napoca Airport (CLJ)
If you're landing on a late New York Newark Airport to Cluj-Napoca Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed soon after at one of these hotels near CLJ:
Pick up a Cluj-Napoca Airport rental car and discover Cluj-Napoca and beyond with your own wheels. Pricecarz, Klass Wagen and Surprice are popular providers to choose from here.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride from Cluj-Napoca Airport around three weeks before your trip.
Getting from Cluj-Napoca Airport (CLJ) to central Cluj-Napoca
From Cluj-Napoca Airport, Cluj-Napoca is approximately 10 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It takes around 35 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Cluj-Napoca Airport (CLJ)
July is the most popular month for flights from New York Newark Airport to Cluj-Napoca Airport. For a quieter experience, travel to Cluj-Napoca in March.
When reserving your flight from New York Newark Airport to Cluj-Napoca Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Cluj-Napoca, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC (55ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from EWR to CLJ in January. Temperatures average between -10ºC (14ºF) and 5ºC (41ºF) then.
Explore more of Romania
Bucharest is just one of the many places in Romania waiting to be explored after you've experienced Cluj-Napoca. Around 322 kilometres away to the south-east, well-known attractions include Caru' cu Bere, National Bank of Romania Museum and Museum of the Palace of the Parliament.
Iasi is another essential stop in Romania and is around 306 kilometres east of Cluj-Napoca. No journey is complete without a visit to Galata Monastery, The Catholic Cathedral Saint Mary and Monastery of the Three Holy Hierarchs.