Travelling from Melbourne to Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ): what you need to know
Melbourne's main base, Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL), is where many unforgettable trips begin. Explore the options for leaving from here when booking your flight from Melbourne to Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ).
Cluj-Napoca is 9 hours behind Melbourne. Cluj-Napoca International Airport is located in Cluj-Napoca, which operates on the UTC+2 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Melbourne to CLJ. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
Travelling during a peak time like July? School holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Melbourne
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
MEL is roughly 24 kilometres from the centre of Melbourne. To help work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This essential travel app will show you the fastest route and your public transport options.
Want a leisurely start to your travels? Stay near Melbourne Tullamarine Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Melbourne to Cluj-Napoca International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
About Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Melbourne to Cluj-Napoca International Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near CLJ instead:
Getting from Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ) to central Cluj-Napoca
Cluj-Napoca International Airport is approximately 6 kilometres from central Cluj-Napoca. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 12 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of around 37 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ)
For a one-way ticket from Melbourne to Cluj-Napoca International Airport, C$722 is the best price we've seen. You can also book a return trip starting from C$1,644. These are the lowest fares right now but could change depending on availability.
We suggest booking as soon as possible to get flight tickets from Melbourne to CLJ. You're more likely to snag a great deal and have more options for flight times and travel dates.
Finding flight tickets from Melbourne to Cluj-Napoca International Airport is easy if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest fares across the month and score a great deal.
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The best time to fly from Melbourne to Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Melbourne to Cluj-Napoca International Airport. August is the busiest month for a trip to Cluj-Napoca. If you like a more peaceful vibe, go in February.
When booking your flight from Melbourne to CLJ, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Cluj-Napoca, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC to 27ºC.
Search for cheap flights from Melbourne to Cluj-Napoca International Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -10ºC and 5ºC on average.
More about Cluj-Napoca
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Cluj-Napoca right here. Check out these options after locking in your flight from Melbourne to Cluj-Napoca International Airport:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. St. Michael's Church, Hoia Baciu Forest and Banffy Palace are attractions you won't want to skip in Cluj-Napoca.
Complete your Cluj-Napoca trip with a car rental
After you've locked in your hotel and cheap flight from Melbourne to Cluj-Napoca International Airport, the next step is choosing one of our car rentals in Cluj-Napoca. Check out the deals and instantly compare options on pick-up convenience, price, and more.
