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Cheapest round-trip
$134
Typical prices: $154-$297
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Thu 12/6Thu 12/13
CLJ - BUD • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$108
Typical prices: $120-$267
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Sat 11/17
CLJ - BUD • 1 stop
When to travel
June
Cheapest • 53% price drop
June
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Bergamo Orio Al Serio (BGY)
Cheapest • Avg $164 (round-trip)
Bucharest Otopeni Intl (OTP)
Shortest trip • 4h 15m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Cluj Napoca to Budapest (CLJ-BUD)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Cluj Napoca to Budapest

Sun, Dec 6 - Sun, Dec 13
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10:55 pm - 7:50 amCLJ  Cluj Napoca-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
9h 55m1 stop Bergamo Orio Al Serio
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7:50 am - 4:20 pmBUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-CLJ Cluj Napoca
7h 30m1 stop Bologna Guglielmo Marconi
$134Multiple Airlines
Sun, Dec 6 - Sun, Dec 13
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10:55 pm - 7:50 amCLJ  Cluj Napoca-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
9h 55m1 stop Bergamo Orio Al Serio
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7:50 am - 4:20 pmBUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-CLJ Cluj Napoca
7h 30m1 stop Bologna Guglielmo Marconi
$135Multiple Airlines
Sun, Dec 6 - Sun, Dec 13
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10:55 pm - 7:50 amCLJ  Cluj Napoca-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
9h 55m1 stop Bergamo Orio Al Serio
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7:50 am - 4:20 pmBUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-CLJ Cluj Napoca
7h 30m1 stop Bologna Guglielmo Marconi
$144Multiple Airlines
Sun, Dec 6 - Sun, Dec 13
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10:55 pm - 1:55 pmCLJ  Cluj Napoca-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
16h 00m2 stops Bergamo Orio Al Serio Warsaw Modlin
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7:50 am - 4:20 pmBUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-CLJ Cluj Napoca
7h 30m1 stop Bologna Guglielmo Marconi
$157Multiple Airlines
Sun, Dec 6 - Sun, Dec 13
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10:55 pm - 7:50 amCLJ  Cluj Napoca-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
9h 55m1 stop Bergamo Orio Al Serio
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11:20 pm - 5:50 pmBUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-CLJ Cluj Napoca
17h 30m2 stops Krakow J. Paul II Balice Milan Malpensa
$162Multiple Airlines
Sat, Nov 28 - Sat, Dec 5
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10:45 pm - 10:20 amCLJ  Cluj Napoca-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
12h 35m1 stop Bergamo Orio Al Serio
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7:20 pm - 11:25 amBUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-CLJ Cluj Napoca
15h 05m1 stop Bergamo Orio Al Serio
$165Multiple Airlines
Wed, Dec 23 - Mon, Dec 28
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1:10 pm - 5:35 pmCLJ  Cluj Napoca-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
5h 25m1 stop Milan Malpensa
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8:25 am - 5:50 pmBUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-CLJ Cluj Napoca
8h 25m1 stop Milan Malpensa
$168Wizz Air
Sun, Dec 6 - Sun, Dec 13
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10:55 pm - 1:55 pmCLJ  Cluj Napoca-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
16h 00m2 stops Bergamo Orio Al Serio Warsaw Modlin
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11:20 pm - 5:50 pmBUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-CLJ Cluj Napoca
17h 30m2 stops Krakow J. Paul II Balice Milan Malpensa
$172Multiple Airlines
Sun, Dec 6 - Sun, Dec 13
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10:55 pm - 1:55 pmCLJ  Cluj Napoca-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
16h 00m2 stops Bergamo Orio Al Serio Warsaw Modlin
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11:20 pm - 4:20 pmBUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-CLJ Cluj Napoca
16h 00m2 stops Krakow J. Paul II Balice Bologna Guglielmo Marconi
$174Multiple Airlines
Sat, Nov 28 - Sat, Dec 5
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10:45 pm - 2:25 pmCLJ  Cluj Napoca-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
16h 40m2 stops Bergamo Orio Al Serio Berlin Brandenburg
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7:20 pm - 11:25 amBUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-CLJ Cluj Napoca
15h 05m1 stop Bergamo Orio Al Serio
$178Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Cluj Napoca to Budapest flights

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Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Cluj Napoca to Budapest?

Wizz Air ($168) offered the cheapest round-trip ticket from Cluj Napoca to Budapest in the last 5 days.

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Key details for Cluj Napoca to Budapest flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$108
Beat the crowds with an average 82% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 41% increase in travelers.
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When to book flights from Cluj Napoca to Budapest

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Your Cluj Napoca to Budapest flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Cluj Napoca to Budapest?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Cluj Napoca to Budapest.

  • How long is a flight from Cluj Napoca to Budapest?

    There are currently no nonstop flights available from Cluj Napoca to Budapest. Flights with 1 layover take between 4h 15m and 15h 09m in total, depending on the connection.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Cluj Napoca to Budapest?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Cluj Napoca to Budapest flight?

    Round-trip flights from Cluj Napoca to Budapest range from $154 to $297, with an average of $274 over the past 12 months. Anything below $154 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Cluj Napoca to Budapest changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $134 to $769. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Cluj Napoca to Budapest looking right now?

    One-way fares from Cluj Napoca to Budapest are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $162, which is 13% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Airport (BUD)?

    Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Airport (BUD) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $32 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Klass Wagen
    • Dryyve
    • GREEN MOTION
    • SURPRICE CAR RENTAL
    • Sixt

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Cluj Napoca to Budapest?

    Flights from Cluj Napoca to Budapest usually depart from Cluj Napoca (CLJ) and arrive at Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl (BUD).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Cluj Napoca to Budapest pass through?

    One-stop flights from Cluj Napoca to Budapest most commonly connect through:

    • Bergamo Orio Al Serio (BGY) - 38% of one-stop connections
    • Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) - 25% of one-stop connections
    • Bucharest Otopeni Intl (OTP) - 25% of one-stop connections
    • London Luton (LTN) - 13% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Cluj Napoca to Budapest?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 76% on flights from Cluj Napoca to Budapest. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $129 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $520, a difference of $391.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Cluj Napoca to Budapest?

    Flying via Bucharest Otopeni Intl (OTP) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 15m, compared with 4h 29m via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) and 7h 47m via London Luton (LTN).

  • What is the time difference between Cluj Napoca and Budapest?

    Budapest is 1 hour behind Cluj Napoca (Central European Time vs Eastern European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Budapest?

    Some of the most popular sights in Budapest are Ferenc Deak Square, Puskás Aréna and Magyar Zsidó Múzeum és Levéltár. These are among the most viewed places in Budapest on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Cluj Napoca to Budapest flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $129, about $391 less than Saturday fares (75% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Cluj Napoca to Budapest trip for June. Fares historically average $129 round-trip in that month - typically $416 less than the most expensive month, which is April (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Airport.

    • ibis Styles Budapest Airport
    • Tribe Budapest Airport
    • Hotel Ferihegy

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