Flying from Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS): what you need to know
Amsterdam is one hour behind Cluj-Napoca and observes the UTC+1 timezone.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your CLJ to AMS flight.
Flying during a peak time like August? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
If you'd like to split up your journey, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Cluj-Napoca International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Here are the most popular stopovers between CLJ and AMS:
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Frederic Chopin Airport
Frankfurt Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Currently, C$119 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Cluj-Napoca International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol flight. The best price for a return ticket is C$268. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from CLJ to AMS if you book ahead. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird deals.
Getting cheap flights from Cluj-Napoca International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is more likely if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest prices throughout the month and land a great deal.
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Handy information about Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ)
72.0% of flights that depart Cluj-Napoca International Airport reach their destination on time.
To reach Cluj-Napoca International Airport from central Cluj-Napoca, it'll take about 10 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 6 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Cluj-Napoca International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near CLJ:
Arriving at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Cluj-Napoca International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near AMS instead:
Go where the road takes you with an Amsterdam Airport Schiphol rental car. Pick up your wheels from Green Motion, Keddy By Europcar or Alamo and see more of Amsterdam and beyond.
Booking your ride from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol about four weeks in advance gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to central Amsterdam
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is approximately 23 kilometres from central Amsterdam. Driving there takes about 25 minutes.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes about 1 hour 5 minutes.
When to fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
June is the most popular month for flights from Cluj-Napoca International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. To escape the crowds, travel to Amsterdam in January.
The warmest month in Amsterdam is August, with the temperature ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Book your flights from Cluj-Napoca International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from CLJ to AMS in February. Temperatures average between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) then.
Explore more of Netherlands
Rotterdam is just one of the many cities in Netherlands waiting to be discovered after you've seen Amsterdam. Around 56 kilometres away to the south-west, check out popular attractions including Markthal, Erasmus Bridge and Euromast Tower.
If you want to check out another corner of Netherlands, consider The Hague, roughly 56 kilometres south-west of Amsterdam. Galerie Pulchri, Faizul-Islam Mosque and The Hague Centre for Strategic Studies are key reasons to visit.