Flying from Ben Gurion Intl Airport (TLV) to Cluj-Napoca Airport (CLJ): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Ben Gurion Intl Airport to Cluj-Napoca Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 3 hours 10 minutes.
Cluj-Napoca's timezone is UTC+2, which is the same as Tel Aviv.
To ensure you catch your TLV to CLJ flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months such as August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.
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How to find the cheapest flights from Ben Gurion Intl Airport (TLV) to Cluj-Napoca Airport (CLJ)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Ben Gurion Intl Airport to Cluj-Napoca Airport flight is 55 €. A round-trip fare right now is 118 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To score cheap tickets from TLV to CLJ, book ahead. Airlines typically offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
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Handy information about Ben Gurion Intl Airport (TLV)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Ben Gurion Intl Airport, 78% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
To reach Ben Gurion Intl Airport from central Tel Aviv, it takes around 25 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a journey time of about 25 minutes on public transport.
Get your break off to a stress-free start by staying near TLV. Whether you're catching an early flight from Ben Gurion Intl Airport to Cluj-Napoca Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Cluj-Napoca Airport (CLJ)
Consider staying in a hotel near CLJ if you're catching a late Ben Gurion Intl Airport to Cluj-Napoca Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Cluj-Napoca Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Pricecarz, Klass Wagen or Surprice to explore Cluj-Napoca and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, book your vehicle from Cluj-Napoca Airport around three weeks in advance.
When to fly to Cluj-Napoca Airport (CLJ)
July is the most popular month for flights from Ben Gurion Intl Airport to Cluj-Napoca Airport. To escape the crowds, go to Cluj-Napoca in March.
When booking your flight from Ben Gurion Intl Airport to Cluj-Napoca Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Cluj-Napoca, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC (55ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from TLV to CLJ in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -10ºC (14ºF) and 5ºC (41ºF) on average.
Explore more of Romania
Bucharest is just one of the many places in Romania waiting to be explored after you've seen Cluj-Napoca. Around 322 kilometres away to the south-east, its top attractions include Caru' cu Bere, National Bank of Romania Museum and Museum of the Palace of the Parliament.
Around 306 kilometres east of Cluj-Napoca, Iasi is another essential stop in Romania. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Galata Monastery, The Catholic Cathedral Saint Mary and Monastery of the Three Holy Hierarchs.