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Cheapest round-trip
$108
Typical prices: $193-$339
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Fri 11/2Fri 11/9
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 $172 (round-trip)
Bucharest Otopeni Intl (OTP)
Shortest trip • 4h 18m (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

Mon, Nov 2 - Mon, Nov 9
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1:20 pm - 6:05 pmCLJ  Cluj Napoca-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
5h 45m1 stop Venice Treviso A. Canova
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9:55 am - 9:35 pmBUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-CLJ Cluj Napoca
10h 40m1 stop Bergamo Orio Al Serio
$108Multiple Airlines
Mon, Nov 2 - Mon, Nov 9
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1:20 pm - 6:05 pmCLJ  Cluj Napoca-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
5h 45m1 stop Venice Treviso A. Canova
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9:55 am - 9:35 pmBUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-CLJ Cluj Napoca
10h 40m1 stop Bergamo Orio Al Serio
$109Multiple Airlines
Wed, Oct 28 - Wed, Nov 4
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6:10 am - 11:00 amCLJ  Cluj Napoca-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
5h 50m1 stop Charleroi Brussels
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6:15 am - 4:40 pmBUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-CLJ Cluj Napoca
9h 25m1 stop Charleroi Brussels
$119Multiple Airlines
Wed, Nov 18 - Sat, Nov 21
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6:45 am - 7:55 pmCLJ  Cluj Napoca-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
14h 10m1 stop Bergamo Orio Al Serio
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6:50 pm - 11:50 amBUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-CLJ Cluj Napoca
16h 00m1 stop Charleroi Brussels
$121Multiple Airlines
Mon, Nov 2 - Mon, Nov 9
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1:20 pm - 11:20 pmCLJ  Cluj Napoca-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
11h 00m2 stops Venice Treviso A. Canova Tirana Rinas
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9:55 am - 9:35 pmBUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-CLJ Cluj Napoca
10h 40m1 stop Bergamo Orio Al Serio
$131Multiple Airlines
Mon, Nov 2 - Mon, Nov 9
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1:20 pm - 11:20 pmCLJ  Cluj Napoca-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
11h 00m2 stops Venice Treviso A. Canova Tirana Rinas
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9:55 am - 9:35 pmBUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-CLJ Cluj Napoca
10h 40m1 stop Bergamo Orio Al Serio
$132Multiple Airlines
Mon, Nov 2 - Mon, Nov 9
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1:20 pm - 11:20 pmCLJ  Cluj Napoca-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
11h 00m2 stops Venice Treviso A. Canova Tirana Rinas
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9:55 am - 9:35 pmBUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-CLJ Cluj Napoca
10h 40m1 stop Bergamo Orio Al Serio
$137Multiple Airlines
Wed, Oct 28 - Wed, Nov 4
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6:10 am - 11:00 amCLJ  Cluj Napoca-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
5h 50m1 stop Charleroi Brussels
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1:30 pm - 11:25 amBUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-CLJ Cluj Napoca
20h 55m2 stops Luqa Malta Intl Bergamo Orio Al Serio
$148Multiple Airlines
Wed, Nov 18 - Sat, Nov 21
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6:45 am - 7:55 pmCLJ  Cluj Napoca-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
14h 10m1 stop Bergamo Orio Al Serio
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1:30 pm - 12:15 pmBUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-CLJ Cluj Napoca
21h 45m2 stops Venice Treviso A. Canova Paris Beauvais-Tille
$152Multiple Airlines
Mon, Nov 2 - Mon, Nov 9
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1:20 pm - 11:20 pmCLJ  Cluj Napoca-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
11h 00m2 stops Venice Treviso A. Canova Tirana Rinas
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2:55 pm - 11:50 amBUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-CLJ Cluj Napoca
19h 55m2 stops Venice Treviso A. Canova Charleroi Brussels
$164Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Cluj Napoca to Budapest flights

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What is the most popular layover airport when flying from Cluj Napoca to Budapest?

Bucharest Otopeni Intl (OTP) is the most popular layover for the Cluj Napoca to Budapest route. 38% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via OTP.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Cluj Napoca to Budapest?

Flights via Bergamo Orio Al Serio (BGY) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $172. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Cluj Napoca to Budapest which airport offers the shortest layover?

Bucharest Otopeni Intl (OTP) had the shortest average connection time for Cluj Napoca to Budapest layovers at 171 minutes over the past 3 months.

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Key details for Cluj Napoca to Budapest flights

Low season

October
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 53% lower on average.

When to book flights from Cluj Napoca to Budapest

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Cluj Napoca to Budapest based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Cluj Napoca to Budapest flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • 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).

  • 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.

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

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

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

    Bucharest Otopeni Intl (OTP) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 76% on the Cluj Napoca to Budapest route. 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.

  • What popular places can I visit in Budapest?

    Some of the most popular sights in Budapest are Budapest City Centre, Keleti railway station and Ferenc Deak Square. These are among the most viewed places in Budapest on KAYAK.

  • 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 18m and 13h 39m 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.

  • 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 $108 to $740. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

  • 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 18m, 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 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 starting from around $5 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Klass Wagen
    • GREEN MOTION
    • Dryyve
    • SURPRICE CAR RENTAL
    • Sixt

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

    Round-trip flights from Cluj Napoca to Budapest range from $193 to $339, with an average of $276 over the past 12 months. Anything below $193 counts as a good deal.

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 can be flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $129 - about $391 less than Saturday (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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