Traveling from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ): what you need to know
Traveling during a popular month such as July? Public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
If you want to have a stopover for your flight from Riga International Airport to Cluj-Napoca International Airport, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' and check out your options. These are the popular stopovers between RIX and CLJ:
Brussels S. Charleroi Airport
Frankfurt Airport
Orio al Serio International Airport
To see if you need a visa to enter Romania, contact your airline and the local embassy or consulate. They'll provide you with the most current information, including other paperwork you may need after booking your cheap ticket from RIX to CLJ.
How to find the cheapest flights from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ)
C$62 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Riga International Airport to Cluj-Napoca International Airport. Return flights start at C$169. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap flight tickets from RIX to CLJ if you book early. Airlines often have some great early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flight tickets from Riga International Airport to Cluj-Napoca International Airport throughout the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
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Use filters to tailor your flights from Riga International Airport to Cluj-Napoca International Airport. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals.
Handy information about Riga International Airport (RIX)
Riga International Airport is about 11 kilometres from central Riga. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the center, it'll take 19 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be approximately 49 minutes.
Want an easy start to your break? Stay near RIX. Whether you're on an early flight from Riga International Airport to Cluj-Napoca International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ)
Consider staying in a hotel near CLJ if you're catching a late flight from Riga International Airport to Cluj-Napoca International Airport. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ) to central Cluj-Napoca
Cluj-Napoca International Airport is approximately 6 kilometres from the center of Cluj-Napoca. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is around 12 minutes.
It takes roughly 37 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ)
The quietest month for a flight from Riga International Airport to Cluj-Napoca International Airport is February, while August is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Cluj-Napoca based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Before locking in your flight from Riga International Airport to Cluj-Napoca International Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Cluj-Napoca, with the temperature ranging from 13ºC to 27ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from RIX to CLJ in January. Temperatures average between -10ºC and 5ºC then.
More about Cluj-Napoca
Start your Cluj-Napoca trip right by finding a great stay. After booking your flight from RIX to CLJ, have a look at our selection of accommodation options including:
St. Michael's Church and Hoia Baciu Forest are just two of the popular attractions to put on your Cluj-Napoca itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Banffy Palace.
Complete your Cluj-Napoca trip with hotels and a car rental
You've booked a cheap ticket to Cluj-Napoca International Airport — next on the list is finding a great stay, and maybe even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Cluj-Napoca.