Flying from Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ) to Dubai: what you need to know
Cluj-Napoca International Airport is located in Cluj-Napoca. Following the UTC+4 timezone, Dubai is two hours ahead of Cluj-Napoca.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to catch your CLJ to Dubai flight.
Longer lines at security and check-in are likely if you're heading away during high season, so allow a little extra breathing room. A good rule for peak periods? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
We make it a breeze to book plane tickets from CLJ to Dubai with a stopover. To see your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Well-traveled stopover hubs include:
Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Zurich Airport (ZRH)
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
Located around 3 miles from central Cluj-Napoca, CLJ can be reached in about 10 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 35 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Cluj-Napoca International Airport to Dubai? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays near CLJ:
Of all flights leaving Cluj-Napoca International Airport, 72.0% land on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ) to Dubai
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Cluj-Napoca International Airport to Dubai flight is £99. The cheapest price for a return flight is £224. Bear in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to pick up cheap flights from CLJ to Dubai if you book early. Airlines often have some great early bird deals.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, take advantage of the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price across every month when searching for your Cluj-Napoca International Airport to Dubai ticket.
Picking up a cheap flight from CLJ to Dubai couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic notifications and we'll let you know when a lower fare pops up.
Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Cluj-Napoca International Airport to Dubai by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best.'
Airports in Dubai
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Dubai Airport (DXB) to the centre of Dubai takes about 15 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 9 miles away.
It takes around 50 minutes to get there by public transport.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Cluj-Napoca International Airport to Dubai, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near DXB:
Pick up a Dubai Airport rental car and explore Dubai and beyond with your own wheels. AMEX, Autostrad Rent A Car and Quicklease Car Hire are top providers you can book with here.
Get the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Dubai Airport around three weeks ahead of your flight from CLJ to Dubai.
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) is around 35 miles from the centre of Dubai. Once you've hopped off your flight from Cluj-Napoca International Airport to Dubai, it'll take you around 45 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
The trip will take roughly 2 hours 5 minutes on public transport.
You'll find some great places to park your luggage (and yourself) near DWC. Kick back and get cosy after your CLJ to Dubai flight at any of these perfectly located options:
Quicklease Car Hire, Quick Drive and Golden Key Car Hire make collecting a Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport rental car easy and quick. These reliable suppliers are located in or around the terminal and will have you on your way in a heartbeat.
Call dibs on the best options. Reserving your ride from DWC three weeks ahead of time often means lower prices and a bigger choice of vehicles.
Best time to go to Dubai
Visit Dubai during high season if you like a bustling atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices may be higher. Alternatively, book flights from Cluj-Napoca International Airport to Dubai in the low season when prices are cheaper and it's not as busy.
The warmest month in Dubai is July, with temperatures ranging between 30ºC (86ºF) and 42ºC (108ºF). Lock in your Cluj-Napoca International Airport to Dubai plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from CLJ to Dubai in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF) on average.
More about Dubai
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Dubai right here. Check out these options once you've booked your flight from Cluj-Napoca International Airport to Dubai:
The Dubai Mall Heart and Burj Khalifa are just two of the leading attractions to add to your Dubai itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Desert safari tourism.
Explore more of United Arab Emirates
You've done Dubai, now it's time to discover more of United Arab Emirates. Journey about 75 miles south-west to Abu Dhabi to tick off its leading sights. From Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque to Emirates Palace, Dubai and Qasr Al Watan, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 70 miles east of Dubai, Khawr Fakkān is another favourite stop in United Arab Emirates. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Souq Sharq, Mountain Top View Point and Wadi Wurayah National Park.