Find cheap flights from Madrid to Cluj Napoca - Compare and Save

Among airlines operating Madrid to Cluj Napoca flights:

• Wizz Air: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Only Wizz Air operates flights between Madrid and Cluj Napoca.

Flights from Madrid to Cluj Napoca usually depart from Madrid Barajas (MAD) and arrive at Cluj Napoca (CLJ).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Wizz Air: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

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

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $126 round-trip via London Stansted (STN), compared to $284 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $31–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A321neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Wizz Air and ITA Airways. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320neo variants.

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

• Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) - 61% of one-stop connections
• Warsaw Frederic Chopin (WAW) - 15% of one-stop connections
• Bergamo Orio Al Serio (BGY) - 11% of one-stop connections
• Bucharest Otopeni Intl (OTP) - 6% of one-stop connections

Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 20% on the Madrid to Cluj Napoca route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $264 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $327, a difference of $63. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Evening is the busiest departure period on Madrid to Cluj Napoca flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, afternoon flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

Some of the most popular sights in Cluj Napoca are Unirii Square and Bánffy Palace. These are among the most viewed places in Cluj Napoca on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Madrid to Cluj Napoca:

• Earliest: departs at 8:50 pm and lands at 12:30 am
• Latest: departs at 8:55 pm and lands at 12:35 am.

The flight takes about 3h 40m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 10% above the route average of $286. Book 8 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A nonstop flight from Madrid to Cluj Napoca takes 3h 40m, covering 1,421 miles.

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.

Flying via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 53m, compared with 6h 47m via Bucharest Otopeni Intl (OTP) and 7h 23m via Milan Malpensa (MXP).

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

Cluj Napoca Airport (CLJ) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $1 for economy cars. Top options include:
· Pricecarz
· Klass Wagen
· Payless
· Direct Rent
· ADDCAR RENTAL

Round-trip flights from Madrid to Cluj Napoca range from $207 to $369, with an average of $286 over the past 12 months. Anything below $207 counts as a good deal.