Travelling from Newcastle International Airport (NCL) to Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ): what you need to know
Cluj-Napoca's timezone is UTC+2, which makes Cluj-Napoca two hours ahead of Newcastle.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your NCL to CLJ flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
During popular months such as June, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Newcastle International Airport to Cluj-Napoca International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here are some options between NCL and CLJ:
Orio al Serio International Airport
Dublin Airport
Frankfurt Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Newcastle International Airport (NCL) to Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ)
At the moment, RM207 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Newcastle International Airport to Cluj-Napoca International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is RM541. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.
It's a good idea to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from NCL to CLJ. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Getting cheap flights from Newcastle International Airport to Cluj-Napoca International Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the best prices across the month and score a great deal.
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Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Newcastle International Airport to Cluj-Napoca International Airport.
Handy information about Newcastle International Airport (NCL)
71.29% of flights that leave from Newcastle International Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
To get to Newcastle International Airport from central Newcastle, it takes about 15 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a stress-free start by staying near NCL. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Newcastle International Airport to Cluj-Napoca International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ)
If you're landing on a late Newcastle International Airport to Cluj-Napoca International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed not long after at one of these options near CLJ:
Grab a Cluj-Napoca International Airport rental car and explore Cluj-Napoca and beyond with your own set of wheels. Pricecarz, Klass Wagen and Surprice are top providers you can book with here.
Booking your ride from Cluj-Napoca International Airport about three weeks ahead increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ) to central Cluj-Napoca
From Cluj-Napoca International Airport, Cluj-Napoca is approximately 6 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 35 minutes.
When to fly to Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Newcastle International Airport to Cluj-Napoca International Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Cluj-Napoca. If you'd like a more laid-back vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Cluj-Napoca is August, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Lock in your flights from Newcastle International Airport to Cluj-Napoca International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
January has average temperatures of between -10ºC (14ºF) and 5ºC (41ºF). Search for cheap tickets from NCL to CLJ sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Romania
Cluj-Napoca is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Romania just waiting to be explored. Around 322 kilometres south-east of Cluj-Napoca, a visit to Bucharest will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading sights like Museum of the Palace of the Parliament, Old Town and Herastrau Park.
Iasi is another sought-after destination in Romania and is around 306 kilometres east of Cluj-Napoca. No trip is complete without seeing Palace of Culture, Saint Nicholas Church and Golia Monastery.