- 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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Overview: Edinburgh to Cluj-Napoca flight
United Kingdom
Romania
Flights from Edinburgh to Cluj-Napoca depart on average 11 times per day, taking around 5h 30m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €529 but you can travel from only €213 by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:55, the last at 19:45. The fastest flight covers the 1306 miles (2103 km) distance in 3h 55m. March 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 €213
Distance 1306 miles (2103 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price €529 |
Flights per day 11 |
Fastest flight 3h 55m |
First flight 5:55 AM |
Last flight 7:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 €213
Frequently asked questions about your Edinburgh to Cluj-Napoca trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Edinburgh to Cluj-Napoca.
Cheap plane tickets from Edinburgh to Cluj-Napoca can start from as little as €529 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Edinburgh to Cluj-Napoca is €787 ; 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 Edinburgh to Cluj-Napoca leaves at 5:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Edinburgh to Cluj-Napoca leaves at 7:45 PM.
There are {frequency} flights a day from Edinburgh to Cluj-Napoca which require at least one change with {providers}. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
Why should you book Edinburgh to Cluj-Napoca flights with Omio?
Turkish Airlines as well as Lufthansa offer flights services from Edinburgh to Cluj-Napoca.
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Why book with Omio vs Turkish Airlines?
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Lufthansa to find the best option for your trip from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh to Cluj-Napoca.
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Turkish Airlines
About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Turkish Airlines Duration
5h 50m
Cheapest Turkish Airlines Price
€696
Turkish Airlines frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board
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
3h 55m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
€529
Lufthansa frequency
8 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh to Cluj-Napoca, you can count on Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa for the best way to get you to Cluj-Napoca. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Edinburgh 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: Edinburgh to Cluj-Napoca Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh and Cluj-Napoca including taking a train, bus, and flight.
popular airports
Popular airports from Edinburgh to Cluj-Napoca
Most Edinburgh to Cluj-Napoca flights use the Edinburgh Airport to Cluj Napoca International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and Cluj-Napoca airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Edinburgh
Arrival airports in Cluj-Napoca
Which Edinburgh airport do flights to Cluj-Napoca leave from?
Flights from Edinburgh to Cluj-Napoca depart from Edinburgh Airport. The airport is from Edinburgh city centre at Edinburgh EH12 9DN, United Kingdom.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)Edinburgh EH12 9DN, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Edinburgh Airport from Edinburgh city centre
Bus909, 900 · 25m · €7 · every ~3 min
TramT50, Edinburgh York Place - Edinburgh Airport · 32m · €12 · every ~35 min
Edinburgh Airport airport facilities and services
Edinburgh 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, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Which Cluj-Napoca airport do flights from Edinburgh arrive at?
Flights from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh to Cluj-Napoca
See which airports are used for flights between Edinburgh and Cluj-Napoca, including airport details.
Flights from Edinburgh to Cluj-Napoca generally leave from Edinburgh Airport and arrive in Cluj Napoca International Airport.Edinburgh Airport is away from Edinburgh city centre and Cluj Napoca International Airport is 3 miles (6 km) from Cluj-Napoca city centre.
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