- 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 Nice to Cluj-Napoca
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
$254
Average price
$316
Fastest journey
22 h 20 m
Average duration
1 d
Flights per day
2
Distance
1321 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Nice 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 Nice to Cluj-Napoca will cost around $316 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $254.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Nice for Cluj-Napoca onTue, Aug 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct flights cover the 1321 km distance in an average of 1 d but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 22 h 20 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the longest flights will take 1 d 1 h 40 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.
8:40 AM25h40Nice10:20 AMCluj-Napoca$2541One-way0 transfers
6:50 PM22h20Nice5:10 PMCluj-Napoca$3781One-way0 transfers
- 6:50 PM22h20Nice5:10 PMCluj-Napoca$3781One-way0 transfers
- 8:40 AM25h40Nice10:20 AMCluj-Napoca$2541One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Nice to Cluj-Napoca flight
France
Romania
Flights from Nice to Cluj-Napoca depart on average 32 times per day, taking around 3h 8m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $139 but you can travel from only $80 by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:25, the last at 23:20. The fastest flight covers the 820 miles (1321 km) distance in 5h 30m. December 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 $80
Distance 820 miles (1321 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $139 |
Flights per day 32 |
Fastest flight 5h 30m |
First flight 5:25 AM |
Last flight 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 $80
Live departures
Nice to Cluj-Napoca flight times
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Cluj-Napoca flights for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:40 AM Nice | 25h40 | 10:20 AM Cluj-Napoca | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Helvetic Airways as well as Air Dolomiti offer flights services from Nice to Cluj-Napoca.
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Airlines: Helvetic Airways, Air Dolomiti from Nice to Cluj-NapocaFind the best flights between Nice to Cluj-Napoca with Omio's travel partners Helvetic Airways, Air Dolomiti from $80. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Air Dolomiti
About
Air Dolomiti is an Italian regional airline, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Lufthansa, and a member of Lufthansa Regional. Established in 1989, it began operations in 1991 with the goal of connecting smaller Italian cities to the rest of Europe.The airline primarily operates routes from various Italian destinations to and from Lufthansa's main hubs in Munich and Frankfurt, Germany. As of August 2025, Air Dolomiti serves 26 destinations in Italy and other European countries. Its fleet, which has evolved over the years to include Embraer 190 and 195 aircraft, is known for its focus on passenger comfort and Italian elegance in its inflight service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 35m
Cheapest Price
$172
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 23kg per piece, fees apply
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 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
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
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
Helvetic Airways frequency
2 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
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
Get the appOfficial public transport app
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: Nice to Cluj-Napoca Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice 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 Nice to Cluj-Napoca can start from as little as $139 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Nice to Cluj-Napoca is $234 ; 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 Nice to Cluj-Napoca is 5h 30m to travel the 820 miles (1321 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 Nice to Cluj-Napoca leaves at 5:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Nice to Cluj-Napoca leaves at 11:20 PM.
There are 32 flights a day from Nice to Cluj-Napoca which require at least one change with Helvetic Airways, Air Dolomiti. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Nice to Cluj-Napoca, you can count on Helvetic Airways, Air Dolomiti for the best way to get you to Cluj-Napoca. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Nice and Cluj-Napoca and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Nice to Cluj-Napoca generally leave from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport and arrive in Cluj Napoca International Airport.Nice Cote d'Azur Airport is 3 miles (6 km) away from Nice 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 Nice and Cluj-Napoca including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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 Nice to Cluj-Napoca
Most Nice to Cluj-Napoca flights use the Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Cluj Napoca International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Nice and Cluj-Napoca airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Nice
Arrival airports in Cluj-Napoca
Which Nice airport do flights to Cluj-Napoca leave from?
Flights from Nice to Cluj-Napoca depart from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport. The airport is 3 miles (6 km) from Nice city centre at Rue Costes et Bellonte, 06206 Nice, France.
Nice Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE)Rue Costes et Bellonte, 06206 Nice, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport from Nice city centre
Nice Cote d'Azur Airport is 6 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC3, C13 · 9m · every ~25 min
Bus12+ · 19m · $2 · every ~10 min
492 · 20m · $1
12+ · 23m · $2 · every ~10 min
TramL2 · 30m · $2 · every ~13 min
Nice Cote d'Azur Airport airport facilities and services
Nice Cote d'Azur 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 both terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nice Cote d'Azur Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice Cote d'Azur Airport: Elevators, assistance.
Which Cluj-Napoca airport do flights from Nice arrive at?
Flights from Nice to Cluj-Napoca most often arrive at Cluj Napoca International Airport. Some flights land at Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Cluj-Napoca arrival airport.
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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