Flying from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ): what you need to know
Cluj-Napoca's timezone is UTC+2, which makes Cluj-Napoca three hours 30 minutes behind New Delhi.
Leave plenty of time to catch your DEL to CLJ flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect longer queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
If you want to include a stop along the way, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Cluj-Napoca International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between DEL and CLJ:
Frankfurt Airport
Frederic Chopin Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Indira Gandhi International Airport to Cluj-Napoca International Airport flight is R 5,088. A round-trip fare is currently R 10,821. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To find cheap tickets from DEL to CLJ, book in advance. Airlines generally offer lower fares when flights are first released.
Finding cheap flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Cluj-Napoca International Airport is easier if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest fares across the month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Indira Gandhi International Airport, data shows 67.17% of flights complete their journey on time.
Indira Gandhi International Airport is about 11 kilometres from central New Delhi. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of roughly 55 minutes on public transport.
Taking an early flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Cluj-Napoca International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays close to DEL:
Arriving at Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ)
Consider booking a hotel near CLJ if you're taking a late Indira Gandhi International Airport to Cluj-Napoca International Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Cluj-Napoca International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Pricecarz, Klass Wagen or Surprice and find adventure across Cluj-Napoca and beyond.
Booking your ride from Cluj-Napoca International Airport around three weeks in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
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 by car.
It takes around 35 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Cluj-Napoca International Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Cluj-Napoca. If you want a quieter vibe, go in February.
When reserving your flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Cluj-Napoca International Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Cluj-Napoca, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC (55ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from DEL to CLJ in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -10ºC (14ºF) and 5ºC (41ºF) on average.
Explore more of Romania
Bucharest is just one of the many places in Romania waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Cluj-Napoca. Around 322 kilometres away to the south-east, check out popular attractions including Museum of the Palace of the Parliament, Old Town and Herastrau Park.
Around 306 kilometres east of Cluj-Napoca, Iasi is another essential stop in Romania. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Palace of Culture, Saint Nicholas Church and Golia Monastery.