Travelling from Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Cluj-Napoca Airport (CLJ): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Brussels S. Charleroi Airport to Cluj-Napoca Airport is 2 hours 20 minutes.
Cluj-Napoca's timezone is UTC+2, making Cluj-Napoca one hour ahead of Brussels.
Flights from CRL to CLJ start at 06:30 — the earliest with Ryanair. The last departure is at 17:35 with Ryanair. In total, there are ten weekly Brussels S. Charleroi Airport to Cluj-Napoca Airport flights.
Leave plenty of time to make your CRL to CLJ flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak time such as August? School holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues and delays at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Getting to Cluj-Napoca (and then seeing more of Romania!) is a breeze with Wizz Air Malta. This popular airline offers direct flights from Brussels S. Charleroi Airport to Cluj-Napoca Airport.
The majority of travellers choose to travel with Wizz Air Malta on this route.
With an impressive 89.66% of services arriving as planned, Ryanair is the most punctual carrier for CRL to CLJ flights.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Brussels S. Charleroi Airport to Cluj-Napoca Airport. Here are the top stopovers between CRL and CLJ:
Dublin Airport
Warsaw Chopin Airport
Bucharest Otopeni Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Cluj-Napoca Airport (CLJ)
R 262 is the lowest price for a one-way Brussels S. Charleroi Airport to Cluj-Napoca Airport flight. Return flights start from R 524. These prices may change depending on demand.
To score cheap tickets from CRL to CLJ, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer lower prices when flights are first released.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Brussels S. Charleroi Airport to Cluj-Napoca Airport. If you're looking to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for every month.
You won't have to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment the price changes on cheap flights from CRL to CLJ.
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Handy information about Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL)
Of the flights that depart from Brussels S. Charleroi Airport, 78% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Central Brussels to Brussels S. Charleroi Airport is approximately 56 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 55 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.
The trip on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 15 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to CRL? If you've booked an early flight from Brussels S. Charleroi Airport to Cluj-Napoca Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Cluj-Napoca Airport (CLJ)
Consider booking a hotel near CLJ if you're on a late Brussels S. Charleroi Airport to Cluj-Napoca Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Grab a Cluj-Napoca Airport rental car and discover Cluj-Napoca and beyond with your own set of wheels. Pricecarz, Klass Wagen and Surprice are popular providers you can book with here.
Booking your vehicle from Cluj-Napoca Airport about three weeks ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Cluj-Napoca Airport (CLJ) to central Cluj-Napoca
Cluj-Napoca Airport is approximately 10 kilometres from central Cluj-Napoca. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
Travelling to the centre by public transport takes about 35 minutes.
When to fly to Cluj-Napoca Airport (CLJ)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Brussels S. Charleroi Airport to Cluj-Napoca Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Cluj-Napoca. If you'd like a more laid-back vibe, go in March.
When reserving your flight from Brussels S. Charleroi Airport to Cluj-Napoca Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Cluj-Napoca, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC (55ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from CRL to CLJ in January. Temperatures average between -10ºC (14ºF) and 5ºC (41ºF) then.
Explore more of Romania
Cluj-Napoca has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Romania waiting to be explored. About 322 kilometres south-east of Cluj-Napoca, a trip to Bucharest will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with attractions like Caru' cu Bere, National Bank of Romania Museum and Museum of the Palace of the Parliament.
Iasi is another sought-after destination in Romania and is around 306 kilometres east of Cluj-Napoca. No journey is complete without a visit to Galata Monastery, The Catholic Cathedral Saint Mary and Monastery of the Three Holy Hierarchs.