- Must visit
National Museum of Art Cluj-Napoca
Leading art museum in a Baroque palace, with Romanian and European painting, sculpture, and decorative arts collections.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Dresden to Cluj-Napoca
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- L 862
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- L 862
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 6 h 35 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 6 h 35 m
- Flights on Nov 03
- 1
- Distance
- 863 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Dresden to Cluj-Napoca is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dresden to Cluj-Napoca will cost around L 862 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only L 862.
Fast flights
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 1 flights from Dresden to Cluj-Napoca, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct flights cover the 863 km distance in an average of 6 h 35 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 6 h 35 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the longest flights will take 6 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
5:05 AM 6h35 Dresden 11:40 AM Cluj-Napoca L 862 1 One-way 0 transfers
5:05 AM 6h35 Dresden 11:40 AM Cluj-Napoca L 862 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Dresden to Cluj-Napoca flight
Germany
Romania
Flights from Dresden to Cluj-Napoca depart on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 56m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at L 822 but you can travel from only L 268 by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 20:45. The fastest flight covers the 536 miles (863 km) distance in 2h 35m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from L 268
Distance 536 miles (863 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price L 822 |
Flights per day 7 |
Fastest flight 2h 35m |
First flight 5:50 AM |
Last flight 8:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from L 268
Frequently asked questions about your Dresden to Cluj-Napoca trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Dresden to Cluj-Napoca.
Cheap plane tickets from Dresden to Cluj-Napoca can start from as little as L 822 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Dresden to Cluj-Napoca is L 2,449 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest flight from Dresden to Cluj-Napoca leaves at 5:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Dresden to Cluj-Napoca leaves at 8:45 PM.
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Live departures
Dresden to Cluj-Napoca flight times
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Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5:05 AM Dresden | 6h35 | 11:40 AM Cluj-Napoca | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Dresden to Cluj-Napoca flights with Omio?
Lufthansa as well as Swiss or Helvetic Airways offer flights services from Dresden to Cluj-Napoca.
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Why book with Omio vs Lufthansa?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Lufthansa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Swiss or Helvetic Airways to find the best option for your trip from Dresden to Cluj-Napoca.
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Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Trip or Kayak?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Swiss or Helvetic Airways to find the best option for your trip from Dresden to Cluj-Napoca.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Dresden to Cluj-Napoca.
Airlines: Lufthansa, Swiss, Helvetic Airways from Dresden to Cluj-NapocaFind the best flights between Dresden to Cluj-Napoca with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, Swiss, Helvetic Airways from L 268. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
L 822
Lufthansa frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Swiss
About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Swiss Price
L 4,231
Swiss frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.
Entertaiment on board
Helvetic Airways
About
Helvetic Airways is a Swiss regional airline established in 2003, headquartered in Kloten with its fleet stationed at Zurich Airport. It operates short and medium-haul flights to European and North African destinations, focusing on leisure markets not served by other carriers. Helvetic Airways also conducts scheduled flights on behalf of Swiss International Air Lines and Lufthansa. The airline is known for its modern, environmentally friendly fleet, primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, and emphasizes Swiss quality, efficiency, punctuality, and customer service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Helvetic Airways Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Helvetic Airways Price
L 3,296
Helvetic Airways frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service, must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Dresden and Cluj-Napoca
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a flight from Dresden to Cluj-Napoca, you can count on Lufthansa, Swiss, Helvetic Airways for the best way to get you to Cluj-Napoca. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Dresden and Cluj-Napoca and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
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.
Complete guide to Cluj-Napoca
Things to do in Cluj-Napoca
Discover the best of Cluj-Napoca — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cluj-Napoca trip today.
- Must visit
National Museum of Transylvanian History
Major history museum covering prehistoric to medieval Transylvania, including the city's important Roman and local heritage.
- Recommended
Zoological Museum
Natural history museum with fossils, minerals, and zoological collections, especially strong for families and science fans.
- Must visit
Piața Unirii
Cluj's main square, framed by major monuments and terraces, ideal for architecture, events, and the city's historic atmosphere.
- Must visit
Cetățuia Park
Hilltop fortress park with broad city panoramas, sunset views, and a classic uphill walk loved by visitors and locals alike.
- Must visit
Central Park Simion Bărnuțiu
Large central park with tree-lined paths, lake views, and leisure areas, perfect for a relaxed stroll near the old town.
- Gluten-free
Sarmale
Cabbage rolls filled with pork and rice, slowly baked and served with sour cream. A Romanian staple often present at family meals and holidays in Transylvania.
- Gluten-free
Ciorbă De Burtă
A hearty Transylvanian soup of tripe, beef broth, garlic, vinegar and sour cream. It is a beloved comfort dish in local Romanian cuisine.
- Gluten-free
Mici
Small grilled rolls of minced meat with garlic and spices, usually served with mustard and bread. A classic Romanian street and tavern favorite.
Baracca
Refined Romanian fine dining with seasonal local ingredients and a polished setting. Known for modern takes on Transylvanian flavors.
Roata
Well-known traditional restaurant serving Romanian and Transylvanian dishes in a cozy rustic interior. Good place for sarmale and local soups.
Via Restaurant
Elegant restaurant focused on Romanian cuisine and regional wines. Atmospheric choice for classic dishes in a central historic setting.
Romanian leu (lei)
Moderate for Romania: central hotels cost more, but dining, coffee, and local transit stay reasonable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 25-45 lei for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 60-120 lei per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 150+ lei per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 10-18 lei for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip about 10% in restaurants if service is not included. Round up for cafes and taxis, or add 5-10% for good service.
24pay
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 3,50 lei
- Day pass
- 20 lei
To the city center
Cluj Napoca International Airport -> Piața Unirii
- Distance
- 9 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Tap contactless bank cards on CTP Cluj buses and trams where validators support bank card payment, or buy mobile tickets in 24pay.
- Validate paper tickets immediately after boarding. Bus 5 links the airport with central Cluj-Napoca.
Plan your visit to Cluj-Napoca
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Cluj-Napoca.
The currency used in Romania is the Romanian Leu (RON). Travelers often find it convenient to use cards for most purchases, especially in cities and larger establishments, though carrying some cash is recommended for small vendors, rural areas, and transportation where card acceptance may be limited.
In Cluj-Napoca, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas such as markets, public transport, and tourist attractions. Common scams include overcharging by taxis without meters and unofficial guides offering overpriced tours. It is advisable to use registered taxi services and remain vigilant with personal belongings, especially in busy spots and nightlife areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Dresden to Cluj-Napoca Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden to Cluj-Napoca by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cluj-Napoca, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dresden and Cluj-Napoca including taking a train, bus, and flight.
popular airports
Popular airports from Dresden to Cluj-Napoca
Most Dresden to Cluj-Napoca flights use the Dresden Airport to Cluj Napoca International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Dresden and Cluj-Napoca airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Dresden
Arrival airports in Cluj-Napoca
Which Dresden airport do flights to Cluj-Napoca leave from?
Flights from Dresden to Cluj-Napoca depart from Dresden Airport. The airport is 4 miles (7 km) from Dresden city centre at Flughafenstraße, 01109 Dresden, Germany.
Dresden Airport (DRS)Flughafenstraße, 01109 Dresden, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Dresden Airport from Dresden city centre
Dresden Airport is 7 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS2 · 14m · L 18 · every ~5 min
S2 · 17m · L 18 · every ~5 min
S2 · 21m · L 23 · every ~5 min
Dresden Airport airport facilities and services
Dresden Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dresden Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Which Cluj-Napoca airport do flights from Dresden arrive at?
Flights from Dresden to Cluj-Napoca arrive at Cluj Napoca International Airport. Cluj Napoca International Airport is 3 miles (6 km) from Cluj-Napoca city centre.
Cluj Napoca International Airport (CLJ)Strada Traian Vuia 149-151, 400397 Cluj-Napoca, Romania
City-centre transport
Getting to Cluj Napoca International Airport from Cluj-Napoca city centre
Cluj Napoca International Airport is 6 km from Cluj-Napoca city centre. Public transport options include:
Train5, 8, 5N · 30m · every ~14 min
BusCj1 · 10m
M41l, M41, M43, A1, M42l, M42, M44 · 38m · every ~12 min
Cluj Napoca International Airport airport facilities and services
Cluj Napoca International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cluj Napoca International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cluj Napoca International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Airports for flights from Dresden to Cluj-Napoca
See which airports are used for flights between Dresden and Cluj-Napoca, including airport details.
Flights from Dresden to Cluj-Napoca generally leave from Dresden Airport and arrive in Cluj Napoca International Airport.Dresden Airport is 4 miles (7 km) away from Dresden city centre and Cluj Napoca International Airport is 3 miles (6 km) from Cluj-Napoca city centre.
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