Travelling from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ): what you need to know
The timezone in Cluj-Napoca is UTC+2, which is one hour ahead of Hamburg.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your HAM to CLJ flight.
You can expect longer queues in popular months like June. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
If you want to explore another city along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Hamburg Airport to Cluj-Napoca International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between HAM and CLJ:
Frankfurt Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Frederic Chopin Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ)
Right now, R 1,484 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Hamburg Airport to Cluj-Napoca International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 3,070. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.
It's usually smart to book early if you're looking for cheap tickets from HAM to CLJ. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Hamburg Airport to Cluj-Napoca International Airport across the month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
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Select your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Hamburg Airport to Cluj-Napoca International Airport.
Handy information about Hamburg Airport (HAM)
75.01% of flights that take off from Hamburg Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
To reach Hamburg Airport from central Hamburg, it takes about 30 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of about 1 hour 25 minutes when using public transport.
Searching for a handy hotel close to HAM? If you've booked an early flight from Hamburg Airport to Cluj-Napoca International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ)
Reserve a hotel close to CLJ if you're catching a late Hamburg Airport to Cluj-Napoca International Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Explore without limits with a Cluj-Napoca International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Pricecarz, Klass Wagen or Surprice and experience more of Cluj-Napoca and beyond.
To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Cluj-Napoca International Airport about three weeks in advance.
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 drive to the centre.
Getting there on public transport takes about 35 minutes.
When to fly to Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ)
The quietest month for a flight from Hamburg Airport to Cluj-Napoca International Airport is February, while August is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Cluj-Napoca based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in your flight from Hamburg Airport to Cluj-Napoca International Airport for August if you'd like to explore Cluj-Napoca during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 13ºC (55ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from HAM to CLJ in January. Temperatures average between -10ºC (14ºF) and 5ºC (41ºF) then.
Explore more of Romania
You've visited Cluj-Napoca, now it's time to explore other parts of Romania. Travel around 322 kilometres south-east to Bucharest to check off its leading sights. From Museum of the Palace of the Parliament to Old Town and Herastrau Park, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 306 kilometres east of Cluj-Napoca, Iasi is another essential stop in Romania. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Palace of Culture, Saint Nicholas Church and Golia Monastery.
