- 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 Luton to Cluj-Napoca
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€284
Average price
€284
Fastest journey
13 h 25 m
Average duration
13 h 25 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
1821 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Luton 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 Luton to Cluj-Napoca will cost around €284 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €284.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Luton for Cluj-Napoca onWed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct flights cover the 1821 km distance in an average of 13 h 25 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 13 h 25 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the longest flights will take 13 h 25 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.
6:40 PM13h25Luton8:05 AMCluj-Napoca€2841One-way0 transfers
- 6:40 PM13h25Luton8:05 AMCluj-Napoca€2841One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Luton to Cluj-Napoca flight
United Kingdom
Romania
Flights from Luton to Cluj-Napoca depart on average 17 times per day, taking around 5h 1m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €75 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 00:20, the last at 23:15. The fastest flight covers the 1131 miles (1821 km) distance in 2h 55m. June 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
Distance 1131 miles (1821 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price €75 |
Flights per day 17 |
Fastest flight 2h 55m |
First flight 12:20 AM |
Last flight 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
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.
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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.
FAQs: Luton to Cluj-Napoca Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Luton to Cluj-Napoca can start from as little as €75 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Luton to Cluj-Napoca is €179 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Luton to Cluj-Napoca is 2h 55m to travel the 1131 miles (1821 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Luton to Cluj-Napoca leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Luton to Cluj-Napoca leaves at 11:15 PM.
Flights from Luton to Cluj-Napoca generally leave from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Cluj Napoca International Airport.London Heathrow Airport is 14 miles (23 km) away from Luton city centre and Cluj Napoca International Airport is 3 miles (6 km) from Cluj-Napoca city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Luton and Cluj-Napoca including taking a train, flight, and bus.
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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Luton to Cluj-Napoca
Most Luton to Cluj-Napoca flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Cluj Napoca International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Luton and Cluj-Napoca airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Luton
Arrival airports in Cluj-Napoca
Which Cluj-Napoca airport do flights from Luton arrive at?
Flights from Luton 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.
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