Budapest BUD to Cluj-Napoca CLJ flight with Wizz Air

There are 2 flights a day from Budapest to Cluj-Napoca which require at least one change with Wizz Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.

For the best Budapest to Cluj-Napoca flight to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Wizz Air. However, it's always good to check all possible airlines with services to Cluj-Napoca from Budapest to compare what amenities they may offer.

You have options as you can travel from Budapest to Cluj-Napoca 2 different ways: train or bus.

Since both Budapest and Cluj-Napoca are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.

There is a time difference of 1 h between Budapest and Cluj-Napoca all year round.

The best events to attend in Cluj-Napoca include:

• Untold Festival, a major electronic music festival featuring international artists
• Transylvania International Film Festival, showcasing films from around the world with various screenings and events
• Cluj-Napoca Jazz Festival, celebrating jazz music with performances from renowned musicians
• Electric Castle, a unique festival combining music, art, and technology in a stunning castle setting.

The best holidays to experience in Cluj-Napoca include:

• National Day of Romania, patriotic celebrations and parades in December
• Easter, traditional customs and festive meals in spring
• Christmas, beautiful decorations and holiday markets in December.

The best seasons to visit Cluj-Napoca are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Cluj-Napoca is during April-June or September-October.

For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.

Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.

Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.

The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.