Flying from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ): what you need to know
Cluj-Napoca's timezone is UTC+2, making Cluj-Napoca one hour ahead of Valletta.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Show up at the airport on time to board your MLA to CLJ flight.
Travelling during a peak time such as August? Public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Malta International Airport to Cluj-Napoca International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here's where you can stop between MLA and CLJ:
Frederic Chopin Airport
Brussels S. Charleroi Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ)
£39 is the best price for a one-way Malta International Airport to Cluj-Napoca International Airport flight. Return flights start at £95. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.
It's often best to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from MLA to CLJ. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across the month when looking for a flight from Malta International Airport to Cluj-Napoca International Airport.
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Handy information about Malta International Airport (MLA)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Malta International Airport, data shows 72.79% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
To get to Malta International Airport from central Valletta, it takes around 15 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 5 miles from the airport to the city centre.
Get your holiday off to a hassle-free start by staying near MLA. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Malta International Airport to Cluj-Napoca International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Malta International Airport to Cluj-Napoca International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near CLJ instead:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Cluj-Napoca International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Pricecarz, Klass Wagen or Surprice and explore beyond Cluj-Napoca's usual tourist stops.
For the lowest price, reserve your ride from Cluj-Napoca International Airport about three weeks in advance.
Getting from Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ) to central Cluj-Napoca
Cluj-Napoca International Airport is roughly 4 miles from the centre of Cluj-Napoca. The drive time takes around 10 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of roughly 35 minutes.
When to fly to Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ)
The quietest month for a flight from Malta International Airport to Cluj-Napoca International Airport is February, while August is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Cluj-Napoca based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
The warmest month in Cluj-Napoca is August, with the temperature ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Lock in your flights from Malta International Airport to Cluj-Napoca International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MLA to CLJ in January. Average temperatures are between -10ºC (14ºF) and 5ºC (41ºF) then.
Explore more of Romania
Cluj-Napoca has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Romania you should also see. Around 200 miles south-east of Cluj-Napoca, a visit to Bucharest will keep you on the move. Don't miss top attractions like Museum of the Palace of the Parliament, Old Town and Herastrau Park.
If you want to check out another corner of Romania, head for Iasi, roughly 190 miles east of Cluj-Napoca. Palace of Culture, Saint Nicholas Church and Golia Monastery are key reasons to visit.