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Flight deals from Madrid to Cluj-Napoca

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Madrid Airport to Cluj-Napoca Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $215. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Cluj-Napoca.$135 per passenger.Departing Thu, 1 Apr, returning Fri, 9 Apr.Return flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound direct flight with Wizz Air Malta departs from Madrid on Thu, 1 Apr, arriving in Cluj-Napoca.Inbound direct flight with Wizz Air Malta departs from Cluj-Napoca on Fri, 9 Apr, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $135, select.
Cluj-Napoca.$157 per passenger.Departing Sun, 13 Sep, returning Sun, 20 Sep.Return flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from Madrid on Sun, 13 Sep, arriving in Cluj-Napoca.Inbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from Cluj-Napoca on Sun, 20 Sep, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $157, select.
Cluj-Napoca.$159 per passenger.Departing Sun, 13 Sep, returning Sun, 4 Oct.Return flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound direct flight with Wizz Air Malta departs from Madrid on Sun, 13 Sep, arriving in Cluj-Napoca.Inbound direct flight with Wizz Air Malta departs from Cluj-Napoca on Sun, 4 Oct, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $159, select.
Cluj-Napoca.$165 per passenger.Departing Sun, 9 May, returning Sun, 30 May.Return flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound direct flight with Wizz Air Malta departs from Madrid on Sun, 9 May, arriving in Cluj-Napoca.Inbound direct flight with Wizz Air Malta departs from Cluj-Napoca on Sun, 30 May, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $165, select.
Cluj-Napoca.$166 per passenger.Departing Fri, 16 Oct, returning Sun, 18 Oct.Return flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from Madrid on Fri, 16 Oct, arriving in Cluj-Napoca.Inbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from Cluj-Napoca on Sun, 18 Oct, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $166, select.
Cluj-Napoca.$170 per passenger.Departing Thu, 22 Apr, returning Wed, 5 May.Return flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound direct flight with Wizz Air Malta departs from Madrid on Thu, 22 Apr, arriving in Cluj-Napoca.Inbound direct flight with Wizz Air Malta departs from Cluj-Napoca on Wed, 5 May, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $170, select.
Cluj-Napoca.$175 per passenger.Departing Tue, 2 Feb, returning Sat, 13 Feb.Return flight with Wizz Air Malta and Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from Madrid on Tue, 2 Feb, arriving in Cluj-Napoca.Inbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Cluj-Napoca on Sat, 13 Feb, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $175, select.
Cluj-Napoca.$182 per passenger.Departing Fri, 15 Jan, returning Fri, 22 Jan.Return flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound direct flight with Wizz Air Malta departs from Madrid on Fri, 15 Jan, arriving in Cluj-Napoca.Inbound direct flight with Wizz Air Malta departs from Cluj-Napoca on Fri, 22 Jan, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $182, select.
Cluj-Napoca.$185 per passenger.Departing Wed, 7 Oct, returning Wed, 14 Oct.Return flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound direct flight with Wizz Air Malta departs from Madrid on Wed, 7 Oct, arriving in Cluj-Napoca.Inbound direct flight with Wizz Air Malta departs from Cluj-Napoca on Wed, 14 Oct, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $185, select.
Cluj-Napoca.$193 per passenger.Departing Thu, 20 Aug, returning Wed, 9 Sep.Return flight with Ryanair and Wizz Air Malta.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Madrid on Thu, 20 Aug, arriving in Cluj-Napoca.Inbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from Cluj-Napoca on Wed, 9 Sep, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $193, select.
Cluj-Napoca.$202 per passenger.Departing Sat, 27 Mar, returning Fri, 9 Apr.Return flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound direct flight with Wizz Air Malta departs from Madrid on Sat, 27 Mar, arriving in Cluj-Napoca.Inbound direct flight with Wizz Air Malta departs from Cluj-Napoca on Fri, 9 Apr, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $202, select.
Cluj-Napoca.$208 per passenger.Departing Mon, 19 Oct, returning Wed, 4 Nov.Return flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound direct flight with Wizz Air Malta departs from Madrid on Mon, 19 Oct, arriving in Cluj-Napoca.Inbound direct flight with Wizz Air Malta departs from Cluj-Napoca on Wed, 4 Nov, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $208, select.
Cluj-Napoca.$215 per passenger.Departing Tue, 7 Jul, returning Mon, 20 Jul.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Madrid on Tue, 7 Jul, arriving in Cluj-Napoca.Inbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Cluj-Napoca on Mon, 20 Jul, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $215, select.
Cluj-Napoca.$218 per passenger.Departing Fri, 13 Nov, returning Thu, 19 Nov.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Madrid on Fri, 13 Nov, arriving in Cluj-Napoca.Inbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Cluj-Napoca on Thu, 19 Nov, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $218, select.
Cluj-Napoca.$225 per passenger.Departing Thu, 10 Sep, returning Wed, 30 Sep.Return flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound direct flight with Wizz Air Malta departs from Madrid on Thu, 10 Sep, arriving in Cluj-Napoca.Inbound direct flight with Wizz Air Malta departs from Cluj-Napoca on Wed, 30 Sep, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $225, select.
Cluj-Napoca.$225 per passenger.Departing Mon, 23 Nov, returning Mon, 14 Dec.Return flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound direct flight with Wizz Air Malta departs from Madrid on Mon, 23 Nov, arriving in Cluj-Napoca.Inbound direct flight with Wizz Air Malta departs from Cluj-Napoca on Mon, 14 Dec, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $225, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Madrid to Cluj-Napoca

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Madrid to Cluj-Napoca flights are currently cheapest in April.
Jun
from $466
Jul
from $215
Aug
from $260
Sep
from $157
Oct
from $166
Nov
from $218
Dec
from $264
Jan
from $182
Feb
from $175
Mar
from $292
Apr
from $135
May
from $165

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Madrid to Cluj-Napoca: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$135
Cheapest month to flyApril
Average flight time3 hrs, 40 mins
Most popular airlineWizz Air Malta
Average flights per week6

Finding cheap flights from Madrid to Cluj-Napoca: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Madrid to Cluj-Napoca is $135. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
3 hours and 40 minutes is the average flight time from Madrid to Cluj-Napoca.
Wizz Air Malta flies direct from Madrid to Cluj-Napoca.
As of June 2026, there are 6 flights per week flying from Madrid to Cluj-Napoca.
The cheapest month to fly from Madrid to Cluj-Napoca is usually April.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Madrid Airport to Cluj-Napoca Airport on Thursday, 1 April 2027.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 40 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Cluj-Napoca but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Cluj-Napoca is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Currently, Wizz Air Malta offers the cheapest flight tickets to Cluj-Napoca.

Flying from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Cluj-Napoca Airport (CLJ): what you need to know

  • The average duration of a direct flight from Madrid Airport to Cluj-Napoca Airport is 3 hours 40 minutes.

  • The timezone in Cluj-Napoca is UTC+2, which is one hour ahead of Madrid.

  • Every week, there are five Madrid Airport to Cluj-Napoca Airport flights. If you'd like to jet off as soon as possible, jump on the 20:35 Wizz Air Malta flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before you fly, the last departure is at 20:45 with Wizz Air Malta.

  • Your MAD to CLJ flight won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.

  • During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.

  • Jetting into Cluj-Napoca (and then exploring more of Romania!) is a cinch with Wizz Air Malta. This popular carrier has direct flights from Madrid Airport to Cluj-Napoca Airport.

  • Wizz Air Malta tops the list for bookings on this route.

  • Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Madrid Airport to Cluj-Napoca Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here are some options between MAD and CLJ:

    • Frankfurt am Main Airport

    • Munich Airport

    • Bucharest Otopeni Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Cluj-Napoca Airport (CLJ)

  • Right now, $59 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Madrid Airport to Cluj-Napoca Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $135. Remember that fares can change due to availability when booking.

  • Get cheap tickets from MAD to CLJ by booking one month ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.

  • The cheapest month for flights from Madrid Airport to Cluj-Napoca Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have flexible dates.

  • Landing cheap flights from MAD to CLJ couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when fares go down.

  • Select your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Madrid Airport to Cluj-Napoca Airport.

Handy information about Madrid Airport (MAD)

  • Of the flights that depart from Madrid Airport, 77% arrive as scheduled at their destination.

  • Central Madrid to Madrid Airport is approximately 13 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.

  • You can expect a journey time of about 30 minutes when using public transport.

  • Taking an early flight from Madrid Airport to Cluj-Napoca Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels near MAD:

Arriving at Cluj-Napoca Airport (CLJ)

  • The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Madrid Airport to Cluj-Napoca Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near CLJ instead:

  • Hit the road running by picking up a Cluj-Napoca Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Pricecarz, Klass Wagen or Surprice to explore Cluj-Napoca and beyond.

  • Secure the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Cluj-Napoca Airport around three weeks ahead of your departure.

Getting from Cluj-Napoca Airport (CLJ) to central Cluj-Napoca

  • From Cluj-Napoca Airport, Cluj-Napoca is approximately 10 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to drive to the centre.

  • Travelling by public transport takes about 35 minutes.

When to fly to Cluj-Napoca Airport (CLJ)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Madrid Airport to Cluj-Napoca Airport is March, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Cluj-Napoca based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.

  • Lock in your flight from Madrid Airport to Cluj-Napoca Airport for August if you want to go to Cluj-Napoca during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 13ºC (55ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).

  • If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MAD to CLJ in January. Average temperatures are between -10ºC (14ºF) and 5ºC (41ºF) then.

Explore more of Romania

  • You've done Cluj-Napoca, now it's time to discover more of Romania. Travel around 322 kilometres south-east to Bucharest to check off its must-visit sights. From Caru' cu Bere to National Bank of Romania Museum and Museum of the Palace of the Parliament, there's plenty to keep you on the go.

  • Around 306 kilometres east of Cluj-Napoca, Iasi is another favourite stop in Romania. No visit is complete without checking out Galata Monastery, The Catholic Cathedral Saint Mary and Monastery of the Three Holy Hierarchs.

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