Flying from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ): what you need to know
Cluj-Napoca's timezone is UTC+2, which is the same as Helsinki.
Your HEL to CLJ flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Travelling during a peak month like June? Public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Cluj-Napoca International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between HEL and CLJ:
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Frederic Chopin Airport
Orio al Serio International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ)
₹ 11,847 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Cluj-Napoca International Airport flight. Return flights start at ₹ 19,809. These prices may change depending on availability and demand.
To find cheap tickets from HEL to CLJ, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
Getting cheap flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Cluj-Napoca International Airport is easy if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the best prices throughout the month and bag a great deal.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from HEL to CLJ by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when fares go down.
Tailor your trip with filters. Select your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Cluj-Napoca International Airport.
Handy information about Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
60.23% of flights that depart Helsinki-Vantaa Airport touch down at their destination on time.
To reach Helsinki-Vantaa Airport from central Helsinki, it takes around 30 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 19 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 45 minutes when using public transport.
Booked an early flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Cluj-Napoca International Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels near HEL:
Arriving at Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ)
Book a hotel near CLJ if you're on a late Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Cluj-Napoca International Airport flight. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Cluj-Napoca International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Pricecarz, Klass Wagen or Surprice to explore Cluj-Napoca and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Cluj-Napoca International Airport about three weeks in advance can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ) to central Cluj-Napoca
Cluj-Napoca International Airport is approximately 6 kilometres from the centre of Cluj-Napoca. The drive time takes about 10 minutes.
Travelling on public transport takes about 35 minutes.
When to fly to Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ)
The quietest month for a flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Cluj-Napoca International Airport is February, while August is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Cluj-Napoca based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book your flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Cluj-Napoca International Airport for August if you want to visit Cluj-Napoca during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 13ºC and 27ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from HEL to CLJ in January. Temperatures average between -10ºC and 5ºC then.
Explore more of Romania
Bucharest is just one of the many cities in Romania waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Cluj-Napoca. Around 322 kilometres away to the south-east, well-known attractions include Museum of the Palace of the Parliament, Old Town and Herastrau Park.
Around 306 kilometres east of Cluj-Napoca, Iasi is another favourite stop in Romania. Start your sightseeing at Palace of Culture, Saint Nicholas Church and Golia Monastery.
