Travelling from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ): what you need to know
The timezone in Cluj-Napoca is UTC+2, which is one hour ahead of Milan.
To ensure you catch your MXP to CLJ flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Milano Malpensa Airport to Cluj-Napoca International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Some great stopovers between MXP and CLJ include:
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
Frankfurt Airport
Frederic Chopin Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ)
Currently, 40 € is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Milano Malpensa Airport to Cluj-Napoca International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 123 €. Bear in mind that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
To find cheap tickets from MXP to CLJ, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer their best fares when flights are first released.
Finding cheap flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Cluj-Napoca International Airport is easy if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares throughout the month and land a great deal.
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Select your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Cluj-Napoca International Airport.
Handy information about Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
When it comes to Milano Malpensa Airport's on-time performance, 68.23% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Central Milan to Milano Malpensa Airport is around 48 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 45 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Expect a trip time of roughly 55 minutes when using public transport.
Booked an early flight from Milano Malpensa Airport to Cluj-Napoca International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near MXP:
Arriving at Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ)
Consider staying in a hotel close to CLJ if you're catching a late Milano Malpensa Airport to Cluj-Napoca International Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
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 leading providers to choose from here.
To secure the lowest price, book your vehicle from Cluj-Napoca International Airport around three weeks ahead.
Getting from Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ) to central Cluj-Napoca
Cluj-Napoca International Airport is approximately 6 kilometres from the centre of Cluj-Napoca. The drive time takes around 10 minutes.
It takes roughly 35 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ)
August is the most popular month for flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Cluj-Napoca International Airport. For a quieter experience, go to Cluj-Napoca in February.
When reserving your flight from Milano Malpensa Airport to Cluj-Napoca International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Cluj-Napoca, with the temperature ranging from 13ºC (55ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MXP to CLJ in January. Average temperatures are between -10ºC (14ºF) and 5ºC (41ºF) then.
Explore more of Romania
You've done Cluj-Napoca, now it's time to discover more of Romania. Travel around 322 kilometres south-east to Bucharest to check off its leading attractions. From Museum of the Palace of the Parliament to Old Town and Herastrau Park, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 306 kilometres east of Cluj-Napoca, Iasi is another favourite stop in Romania. No visit is complete without checking out Palace of Culture, Saint Nicholas Church and Golia Monastery.