- Must visit
Cluj-Napoca Art Museum
Housed in the Bánffy Palace, this major art museum features Romanian and European painting, sculpture, and temporary exhibitions.
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Overview: Rome to Cluj-Napoca flight
Italy
Romania
Flights from Rome to Cluj-Napoca depart on average 15 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $30 (€25) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 05:25, the last at 23:20. The fastest flight covers the 643 miles (1035 km) distance in 2h 5m. February 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 643 miles (1035 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€25) |
Flights per day 15 |
Fastest flight 2h 5m |
First flight 5:25 AM |
Last flight 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 42 days |
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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Rome to Cluj-Napoca
Showing times and prices for Jun 23
Cheapest price
$200
Average price
$250
Fastest journey
17 h 15 m
Average duration
20 h 50 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
1035 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Rome 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 Rome to Cluj-Napoca will cost around $250 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $200.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Rome for Cluj-Napoca onTue, Jun 23, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 23 the direct flights cover the 1035 km distance in an average of 20 h 50 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 17 h 15 m .
On Tue, Jun 23 the longest flights will take 1 d 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.
5:05 PM17h15Rome10:20 AMCluj-Napoca$2001One-way0 transfers- 10:50 AM24h25Rome11:15 AMCluj-Napoca$2991One-way0 transfers
- 5:05 PM17h15Rome10:20 AMCluj-Napoca$2001One-way0 transfers
- 10:50 AM24h25Rome11:15 AMCluj-Napoca$2991One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Rome to Cluj-Napoca
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rome to Cluj-Napoca among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $81. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $81, and a flight costs an average of $30.
Distance: 643 miles (1035 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$161 Average price | $129 Average price Cheapest | $427 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 25m Average total duration Fastest 3h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 30h 42m Average total duration 30h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Cluj-Napoca is a bus with an average price of $129 (€106).
This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Cluj-Napoca:
A bus is $31 (€26) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Cluj-Napoca costing on average $161 (€132).
The fastest way to travel from Rome to Cluj-Napoca is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 25m.
Other travel options to Cluj-Napoca take longer:
Bus takes on average 30h 12m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rome and Cluj-Napoca including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Cluj-Napoca among Omio's users.
Live departures
Rome to Cluj-Napoca flight times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Cluj-Napoca flights for today, Monday, June 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 W43386 | 8:05 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 2h05 | 11:10 PM Cluj Napoca International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, June 23 | |||||
| 10:50 AM Rome | 24h25 | 11:15 AM Cluj-Napoca | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:05 PM Rome | 17h15 | 10:20 AM Cluj-Napoca | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Lufthansa Cityline as well as Lufthansa or tarom offer flights services from Rome to Cluj-Napoca.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Lufthansa or tarom to find the best option for your trip from Rome to Cluj-Napoca.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Rome to Cluj-Napoca.
Airlines: Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, tarom from Rome to Cluj-NapocaFind the best flights between Rome to Cluj-Napoca with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, tarom from $30 (€25). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Lufthansa Cityline
About
Lufthansa CityLine is a German regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Deutsche Lufthansa AG, operating as part of the Lufthansa Regional concept. Headquartered at Munich Airport, with hubs also at Frankfurt Airport, it operates a dense domestic and European network on behalf of its parent company. The airline primarily uses regional jets like the Bombardier CRJ900, along with Airbus A319s and A320neos, to connect smaller European cities to Lufthansa's major hubs. Lufthansa CityLine is known for its reliability in providing feeder traffic to Frankfurt and Munich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg max) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure, refund depends on fare type and timing of cancellation
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), 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 Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
$194 (€160)
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
tarom
About
TAROM (Transporturile Aeriene Române) is Romania's national flag carrier and its oldest operating airline, established in 1954. Headquartered in Otopeni, near Bucharest, its main hub is Henri Coandă International Airport. TAROM is the largest airline in Romania based on international destinations and flights, and the second-largest by fleet size and passengers carried. The Romanian government, through the Ministry of Transportation, owns over 97% of TAROM. Since June 25, 2010, TAROM has been a member of the SkyTeam alliance, expanding its global network and offering passengers access to numerous destinations worldwide. The airline operates to more than 50 destinations, including those served by its codeshare partners, across Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 25m
Cheapest Price
$251 (€206)
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) max 10kg
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage included in most fares, additional can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available for cancellations within 24 hours of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks, medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-17 can travel unaccompanied with advance arrangement and additional fee
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance for disabled passengers must be requested at least 48 hours before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 6kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
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.
- Recommended
National Museum of Transylvanian History
The city's main archaeology and history museum, covering Dacian, Roman, medieval, and modern Transylvanian heritage.
- Recommended
Ethnographic Museum of Transylvania
A well-regarded museum presenting traditional life, crafts, costumes, and folk culture from Transylvania.
- Must visit
Union Square
The main historic square of Cluj-Napoca, surrounded by major landmarks and a top starting point for visitors.
- Must visit
Cetățuia Hill
A popular viewpoint over the city, especially visited at sunset for panoramic photos.
- Must visit
Botanical Garden
One of the city's best outdoor attractions, with themed gardens, greenhouses, and peaceful walking paths.
- Gluten-free
Varză A La Cluj
A baked layered dish of cabbage, rice, and minced pork, often compared to deconstructed cabbage rolls. It is strongly associated with Cluj and is one of the city’s signature traditional foods.
- Gluten-free
Sarmale
Cabbage rolls stuffed with minced meat and rice, usually served with sour cream and polenta. A staple Romanian celebratory dish commonly found in Cluj restaurants.
- Gluten-free
Ciorbă De Burtă
A rich sour tripe soup flavored with garlic, vinegar, and cream. It is one of Romania’s best-known comfort foods and widely served in traditional eateries in Cluj.
Via Restaurant
An Upscale Dining Venue In The Old Town, Known For Refined Romanian-International Cuisine And An Elegant Historic Ambience.
Roata
A Well-Known Traditional Romanian Restaurant Popular For Sarmale, Soups, And Other Local Dishes In A Rustic Setting.
Samsara Foodhouse
A Popular Long-Running Vegetarian Restaurant With Creative Plates And A Relaxed Courtyard Atmosphere In Central Cluj.
Romanian Leu
Moderate for visitors: meals and coffee are reasonable, while central hotels and upscale dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- RON 25-40 for street food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- RON 60-100 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- RON 150+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- RON 10-18 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
About 10% in restaurants for good service. Round up or add 5-10% for taxis. Small tips are welcome but not expected in cafes.
24pay
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 3 RON
- Day pass
- 20 RON
To the city center
Cluj-Napoca International Airport -> Cluj-Napoca Central Station
- Distance
- 9 km
- Travel time
- 30 min
- Validate your ticket immediately after boarding using the onboard validator or the official mobile payment option.
- Card payment is available in the 24pay app, but onboard card payment on buses or trams is not consistently available, so buy before travel.
FAQs: Rome to Cluj-Napoca Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome 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 Rome to Cluj-Napoca can start from as little as $30 (€25) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Rome to Cluj-Napoca is $161 (€132) ; 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 Rome to Cluj-Napoca is 2h 5m to travel the 643 miles (1035 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 Rome to Cluj-Napoca leaves at 5:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Rome to Cluj-Napoca leaves at 11:20 PM.
There are 15 flights a day from Rome to Cluj-Napoca which require at least one change with Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, tarom. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Rome to Cluj-Napoca, you can count on Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, tarom for the best way to get you to Cluj-Napoca. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Rome and Cluj-Napoca and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Rome to Cluj-Napoca generally leave from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and arrive in Cluj Napoca International Airport.Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Rome city centre and Cluj Napoca International Airport is 3 miles (6 km) from Cluj-Napoca city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Rome to Cluj-Napoca is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rome and Cluj-Napoca including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Rome 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 Rome 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.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Cluj-Napoca are:
- St. Michael's Church, a Gothic-style church known for its impressive architecture and historical significance
- Central Park, a large public park offering walking paths, a lake, and recreational facilities
- Cluj-Napoca Botanical Garden, a vast garden featuring diverse plant species and themed sections
- National Museum of Transylvanian History, a museum showcasing artifacts and exhibits related to the region's history
- Matthias Corvinus House, a historic building and museum dedicated to the life of the famous Hungarian king born here.
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 things to do in Cluj-Napoca include:
- Salina Turda, a unique underground salt mine offering tours and recreational activities
- Explore the vibrant nightlife in the city center, with numerous bars and clubs
- Attend a concert or event at the Cluj Arena, a modern stadium hosting various performances
- Visit the Ethnographic Museum of Transylvania, which offers insights into local culture and traditions
- Enjoy a day trip to the nearby Apuseni Mountains for hiking and nature exploration.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Cluj-Napoca among Omio's users.
The best season to visit Cluj-Napoca is 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.
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 Rome to Cluj-Napoca
Rome
Cluj-Napoca
The major airport for departures in Rome is Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport for your trip from Rome to Cluj-Napoca.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
A91, Exit Fiumicino AeroportoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for an unlimited duration
Shopping
- Shops are located in all terminals, featuring brands like Gucci and Duty-Free stores
Parking
- Parking available with options including short-term and long-term parking, approximately 3€ per hour
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance, toilets
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Plaza Premium Lounge, with amenities like food, drinks, and showers
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 3, with a dedicated office for inquiries
Public transit options for Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
- Bus: Terravision, SIT Bus Shuttle
- Train: Leonardo Express, FL1
The major airport for arrivals in Cluj-Napoca is Cluj Napoca International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cluj Napoca International Airport for your journey to Cluj-Napoca from Rome.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmCar connection
E576, Exit Cluj-NapocaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops available, including duty-free and convenience stores
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 1€ (5 RON) per hour
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Lounge
- Lounge available, offering snacks and beverages
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area
Public transit options for Cluj Napoca International Airport
- Bus: 5, 8
- Train: NA
- Metro: NA
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