Flights from Budapest to Cluj-Napoca

Currency and cost comparison

MealMid-priced restaurant
8%The average meal is 8% more expensive in Cluj-Napoca than in Budapest.
BudapestQAR 46.50
Cluj-NapocaQAR 50.03
TrainLocal, one-way ticket
99%Trains in Cluj-Napoca are 99% cheaper than in Budapest.
BudapestQAR 5.81
Cluj-NapocaQAR 2.92
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
259%A taxi fare in Cluj-Napoca is 259% cheaper than in Budapest.
BudapestQAR 12.79
Cluj-NapocaQAR 3.56
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
5%Coffee is 5% more expensive in Cluj-Napoca than in Budapest.
BudapestQAR 12.65
Cluj-NapocaQAR 13.23
Exchange rate
1 QAR = 1.2 RON
1 RON = 0.84 QAR
Last revised on Thu, 04/30
Distance: 353 kms
Budapest airports
Cluj-Napoca airports

Cheap flights from Budapest to Cluj-Napoca

Flying from Budapest to Cluj-Napoca can mean many things: a short break, a longer stay, or a trip planned around specific dates or commitments. Whatever the reason, choosing the right flight is key to starting your journey smoothly.

At eDreams, you can compare a wide range of flights on this route, helping you balance travel time, flexibility, and budget based on what matters most to you.

Budapest and Cluj-Napoca airports

The airports used when flying from Budapest to Cluj-Napoca can have a real impact on your overall travel experience. Your choice of departure and arrival airport affects not only total travel time, but also connection options and how easily you can continue your journey once you arrive in Cluj-Napoca.

When comparing flights from Budapest to Cluj-Napoca, it’s worth looking beyond the ticket price and considering factors that influence comfort and convenience, such as:

  • Airport location and transport links, especially the distance to the city centre or your final destination in Cluj-Napoca.
  • Connection requirements, if your itinerary includes a stopover, and timing between flights matters.
  • Airport layout and ease of navigation, particularly if you’re travelling with luggage or have a limited time between connections.

Paying attention to these details can make your journey from Budapest to Cluj-Napoca smoother and more comfortable from start to finish, helping you choose the flight option that best fits your plans.

Budapest airport

You’ll find flights from Budapest to Cluj-Napoca departing from the main airport. There, you’ll find all the facilities and amenities any traveller might wish for before boarding their flight. From high-end shopping to gourmet dining, there's something for everyone. Get some last-minute souvenirs for your loved ones, buy the last bestsellers to read on the plane, get some work done on your laptop by connecting to their free Wi-Fi, or treat yourself to a nice breakfast before taking off.

Cluj-Napoca airport

The airport where most flights land in Cluj-Napoca CLJ. Once you land, and after collecting your luggage, we recommend that you make sure that you have Internet connection on your phone before leaving the airport. If you need, you can find the closest store to get a local SIM card for easy navigation.

Don't forget to also check the transportation options to your accommodation from the airport, whether it's a taxi, public transport, or pre-booked shuttle. The airport staff should be able to provide you with the best alternatives at the information desk.

When to fly from Budapest to Cluj-Napoca

Travelling from Budapest to Cluj-Napoca at different times of the year can offer distinct advantages. Quieter travel periods often mean more availability, better value, and a smoother overall journey, while busier seasons in Cluj-Napoca typically brings increased flight options and a higher frequency of schedules.

Flying outside peak periods can be a good choice if you value flexibility, fewer crowds, or a more relaxed travel pace in Cluj-Napoca. During high-demand times, planning ahead helps secure convenient departure times and avoid last-minute limitations on this route.

With the eDreams search tool, you can compare dates and departure times across the year, making it easier to choose when flying from Budapest to Cluj-Napoca best fits your travel plans.

Book cheap flights from Budapest to Cluj-Napoca

To make sure your trip gets off to a great start, keep these practical tips in mind when searching for your flight from Budapest to Cluj-Napoca.

  • Be flexible with your dates: whenever possible, shifting your trip by a day or two can lead to significant savings to book your flight to Cluj-Napoca.
  • Compare airlines and schedules: the shortest flight isn’t always the most expensive, and the longest isn’t always the worst option.
  • Take advantage of exclusive deals: with eDreams Prime, you can access additional discounts on flights from Budapest to Cluj-Napoca. For travellers looking to save, eDreams Prime provides access to exclusive discounts that can make both planned and last-minute trips more affordable.

Let eDreams take you from Budapest to Cluj-Napoca

With eDreams, you can compare flights from Budapest to Cluj-Napoca quickly and easily, with clear prices and useful filters to guide your choice.

If you want to go a step further, you can also book accommodation and car rental in the same place, organising your trip in just a few minutes. Everything you need to plan your journey, from departure to arrival, in one seamless experience. Never has it been so easy to book your flight from Budapest to Cluj-Napoca with eDreams!

FAQs regarding flight routes from Budapest to Cluj-Napoca

Are flexible booking options available for my journey from Budapest to Cluj-Napoca?
At eDreams, we are committed to ensuring your travel plans remain stress-free. Whether your flight is cancelled or Romania introduces sudden changes to travel regulations, you can rest easy knowing you are protected. In the event of a cancellation, there is no need to worry. Our flexible ticket options allow you to rebook your flight from Budapest to Cluj-Napoca with no change fees, or alternatively, you can request a full refund.
What is the standard price for a ticket from Budapest to Cluj-Napoca?
The average ticket price for a flight from Budapest to Cluj-Napoca is approximately QAR 1055. Please keep in mind that ticket costs frequently fluctuate based on seasonal demand and how far in advance you secure your booking.
How can I secure the most affordable flights from Budapest to Cluj-Napoca using eDreams?
eDreams leverages intelligent machine learning technology to track down the most competitive fares for your trip between Budapest and Cluj-Napoca. By analyzing direct services, layovers, and various carrier combinations for both one-way and return trips, we ensure you always land the best possible price.
Is Cluj-Napoca a more expensive destination than Budapest?
Taking a taxi in Cluj-Napoca can be roughly 72% cheaper, with fares averaging QAR 3.56, compared to the QAR 12.79 average in Budapest.
Train fares are generally 50% lower in Cluj-Napoca, with tickets priced at QAR 2.92 compared to QAR 5.81 in Budapest.
In certain cases, dining out in Cluj-Napoca might be 8% more expensive, with average meal prices at QAR 50.03, compared to QAR 46.50 in Budapest.
Coffee will set you back roughly 5% more in Cluj-Napoca, averaging QAR 13.23, while in Budapest the price is near QAR 12.65.
How does the climate in Cluj-Napoca compare to Budapest?
During the summer, Budapest usually experiences highs of around 21º ºC. In Cluj-Napoca, temperatures sit near 19º ºC. In the winter, Cluj-Napoca averages approximately -2º ºC, while Budapest stays closer to 1º ºC.

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