Flying from New York to Cluj Avram Iancu International Airport (CLJ): What you need to know
Cluj-Napoca is seven hours ahead of New York. Cluj Avram Iancu International Airport is located in Cluj-Napoca, which operates on the UTC+2 timezone.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your flight from New York to CLJ. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Going away during a peak time like July? High seasons (like spring break and New Year) can easily add another hour at security. Be extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in New York
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your trip and perhaps even tour another city. When browsing cheap flights from New York to CLJ leaving from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to find all potential stops. Here's where you could connect through:
Zurich Airport (ZRH)
Dublin Airport (DUB)
Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)
Located around 24 kilometres from central New York, JFK can be reached in about 45 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport is roughly 50 minutes.
Want a stress-free start to your trip? Stay near New York John F. Kennedy International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from New York to Cluj Avram Iancu International Airport or aren't a fan of being rushed, these hotels are the ideal choice:
When it comes to the on-time performance of New York John F. Kennedy International Airport, data shows 73% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
The address for JFK is JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Tick a new place off your list or just take a moment to recharge with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your flight from New York to Cluj Avram Iancu International Airport, browse these options when departing from Newark Liberty International Airport:
Istanbul Airport (IST)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Dublin Airport (DUB)
You can arrive at EWR from the centre of New York in approximately 35 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour to travel the 24 kilometres or so.
Get your holiday started early with an extra night away from home. Before catching your New York to CLJ flight, unwind in one of these hotels near Newark Liberty International Airport:
When it comes to flights staying on schedule, Newark Liberty International Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 71%.
You'll find EWR at Building 1, Conrad Road.
New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
From central New York, LGA is around 13 kilometres away. It takes roughly 30 minutes to arrive by car and 55 minutes or so if you use public transport.
Take the 'what ifs' out of departure day — stay close to New York LaGuardia Airport and know you'll make it to your gate with time to spare. Get settled at one of these hotels the day before if you have an early New York to Cluj Avram Iancu International Airport flight:
Flights that take off from LGA reach their destination as scheduled 69% of the time.
You'll find New York LaGuardia Airport at Hangar 7 Centre.
About Cluj Avram Iancu International Airport (CLJ)
Have a late flight from New York to Cluj Avram Iancu International Airport? Don't let it stretch your travel day into tomorrow. Stay at one of these hotels near CLJ and fast-forward to bedtime:
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Getting from Cluj Avram Iancu International Airport (CLJ) to central Cluj-Napoca
Cluj Avram Iancu International Airport is around 5 kilometres from central Cluj-Napoca. How long it takes to get there in a taxi or car hire depends on the time of day. Do a little research before you go.
It takes around 35 minutes to get there using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Cluj Avram Iancu International Airport (CLJ)
At the moment, R 3,686 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from New York to Cluj Avram Iancu International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 10,058. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from New York to CLJ if you book early. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird deals.
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The best time to fly from New York to Cluj Avram Iancu International Airport (CLJ)
Think about the kind of holiday you want when planning the timing of your trip. January is the quietest month to visit Cluj-Napoca. July is when most people book flights from New York to Cluj Avram Iancu International Airport (CLJ), which may be ideal if you're chasing more action.
The warmest month in Cluj-Napoca is August, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Book your New York to CLJ plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
January sees temperatures of between -10ºC (14ºF) and 5ºC (41ºF). Search for cheap tickets from New York to Cluj Avram Iancu International Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Cluj-Napoca
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Cluj-Napoca right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from New York to Cluj Avram Iancu International Airport:
Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. St. Michael's Church, Museum Square and Romanian Orthodox Church of Transfiguration are attractions you won't want to skip in Cluj-Napoca.
Explore more of Romania
You've done Cluj-Napoca, now it's time to explore other corners of Romania. Journey around 225 kilometres southwest to Timisoara to tick off its must-visit sights. From Piata Victoriei to Timișoara Orthodox Cathedral and Thomas Ede Palace, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you're looking to explore another major destination in Romania, head for Craiova, about 274 kilometres south of Cluj-Napoca. "Alexandru Buia" Botanical Garden, Nicolae Romanescu Park and Craiova's Art Museum are highlights.