Flying from Washington DC to Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ): what you need to know
You can choose from a range of airports when planning your flight from Washington DC to Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ). Explore your options for departing Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA), Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI).
Cluj-Napoca is 6 hours ahead of Washington DC. Cluj-Napoca International Airport is located in Cluj-Napoca, which operates on the UTC+2 timezone.
Your flight from Washington DC to CLJ won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
If you're travelling during a popular month like July, be at the airport even earlier. You'll want to arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours ahead of domestic departures. You can expect lines to be longer during peak periods like spring break and summer.
Airports in Washington DC
Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)
The distance from central Washington DC to DCA is around 8 kilometres. Check out Google Maps for the fastest route, whether you're driving or taking public transport.
Catching an early flight from Washington DC to Cluj-Napoca International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels close to Ronald Reagan National Airport:
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Visit friends or family or just take a moment to refresh yourself with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your flight from Washington DC to Cluj-Napoca International Airport, check out these options when taking off from Washington Dulles International Airport:
Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Zurich Airport (ZRH)
Dublin Airport (DUB)
You can reach IAD from central Washington DC in about 51 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride by public transport takes roughly 3 hours and 26 minutes to travel the 56 kilometres or so.
Want to spoil yourself with an extra night away before boarding your flight from Washington DC to CLJ? Relax in a hotel near Washington Dulles International Airport before your holiday officially starts. Stay at one of these accommodation options:
About Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Washington DC 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 in a cab, the drive is around 12 minutes.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 37 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Washington DC to Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ)
₹ 102,685 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Washington DC to Cluj-Napoca International Airport. Return flights start from ₹ 57,356. Fares are subject to availability and may change at any time.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find flight tickets from Washington DC to CLJ if you book ahead. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird discounts.
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The best time to fly from Washington DC to Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ)
August is the most popular month to hop on a flight from Washington DC to Cluj-Napoca International Airport while February is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to go to Cluj-Napoca, consider whether you like a lively atmosphere or a quieter vibe.
Think about the type of weather that'll work with your plans for Cluj-Napoca. August is known as the warmest month. Book your flights from Washington DC to CLJ during then and you can expect temperatures of between 13ºC and 27ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -10ºC and 5ºC. Search for cheap flights from Washington DC to Cluj-Napoca International Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Cluj-Napoca
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Cluj-Napoca right here. Check out these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from Washington DC to Cluj-Napoca International Airport:
One of the best ways to get a feel for Cluj-Napoca is to explore its top attractions. Some highlights include St. Michael's Church, Hoia Baciu Forest and Banffy Palace.
Complete your Cluj-Napoca trip with a car rental
After you've booked your hotel and cheap flight from Washington DC to Cluj-Napoca International Airport, the next task is choosing one of our car rentals in Cluj-Napoca. Explore the exclusive deals and easily compare your options on price, pick-up convenience, fuel policies, and more.