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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Cluj-Napoca to Budapest? Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.
Budapest.C$131 per passenger.Departing Wed, Jun 11, returning Thu, Jun 19.Round-trip flight with Wizz Air Malta and Wizz Air.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departing from Cluj-Napoca on Wed, Jun 11, arriving in Budapest.Inbound indirect flight with Wizz Air, departing from Budapest on Thu, Jun 19, arriving in Cluj-Napoca.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$131, select.
Budapest.C$188 per passenger.Departing Tue, Jul 15, returning Sat, Jul 19.Round-trip flight with Wizz Air Malta and Wizz Air.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departing from Cluj-Napoca on Tue, Jul 15, arriving in Budapest.Inbound indirect flight with Wizz Air, departing from Budapest on Sat, Jul 19, arriving in Cluj-Napoca.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$188, select.
Budapest.C$188 per passenger.Departing Tue, May 27, returning Thu, Jun 5.Round-trip flight with Wizz Air Malta and Wizz Air.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departing from Cluj-Napoca on Tue, May 27, arriving in Budapest.Inbound indirect flight with Wizz Air, departing from Budapest on Thu, Jun 5, arriving in Cluj-Napoca.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$188, select.
Budapest.C$221 per passenger.Departing Tue, May 13, returning Thu, May 15.Round-trip flight with Wizz Air Malta and Wizz Air.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departing from Cluj-Napoca on Tue, May 13, arriving in Budapest.Inbound indirect flight with Wizz Air, departing from Budapest on Thu, May 15, arriving in Cluj-Napoca.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$221, select.
Budapest.C$247 per passenger.Departing Mon, Jun 30, returning Mon, Jul 7.Round-trip flight with Wizz Air Malta and Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departing from Cluj-Napoca on Mon, Jun 30, arriving in Budapest.Inbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departing from Budapest on Mon, Jul 7, arriving in Cluj-Napoca.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$247, select.
Budapest.C$290 per passenger.Departing Wed, Sep 24, returning Thu, Sep 25.Round-trip flight with Wizz Air Malta and Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departing from Cluj-Napoca on Wed, Sep 24, arriving in Budapest.Inbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departing from Budapest on Thu, Sep 25, arriving in Cluj-Napoca.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$290, select.
Budapest.C$298 per passenger.Departing Sun, Aug 17, returning Sat, Aug 30.Round-trip flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departing from Cluj-Napoca on Sun, Aug 17, arriving in Budapest.Inbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departing from Budapest on Sat, Aug 30, arriving in Cluj-Napoca.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$298, select.
Budapest.C$305 per passenger.Departing Tue, Apr 29, returning Fri, May 2.Round-trip flight with Wizz Air Malta and Wizz Air.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departing from Cluj-Napoca on Tue, Apr 29, arriving in Budapest.Inbound indirect flight with Wizz Air, departing from Budapest on Fri, May 2, arriving in Cluj-Napoca.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$305, select.

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

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Cluj-Napoca to Budapest flights are currently cheapest in June.
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Cluj-Napoca to Budapest: Alternative routes

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Cluj-Napoca to Budapest: Flight information

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Cheapest flight foundC$131
Cheapest month to flyJune

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

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Cluj-Napoca to Budapest is C$131. 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.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Cluj-Napoca to Budapest. But we found flights with one or more stops from C$131.
There are no flights flying from Cluj-Napoca to Budapest, as of April 2025.
The cheapest month to fly from Cluj-Napoca to Budapest is usually April 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Cluj-Napoca Airport to Budapest Airport on Wednesday, June 11, 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Cluj-Napoca Airport and Budapest Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
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 Budapest 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 Budapest 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 Budapest.

Flying from Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD): what you need to know

  • Budapest is one hour behind Cluj-Napoca and follows the UTC+1 timezone.

  • Your CLJ to BUD flight won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.

  • Be prepared for longer queues in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.

  • If you want to explore another city along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Cluj-Napoca International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. These are the top stopovers between CLJ and BUD:

    • Frederic Chopin Airport

    • Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport

    • Frankfurt Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)

  • Currently, C$60 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Cluj-Napoca International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is C$131. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.

  • It's often best to book ahead of time if you're looking for cheap tickets from CLJ to BUD. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.

  • The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Cluj-Napoca International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport across the month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your dates are flexible.

  • Finding cheap flights from CLJ to BUD is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as a lower fare pops up.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Cluj-Napoca International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.

Handy information about Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ)

  • Of the flights that depart from Cluj-Napoca International Airport, 72.0% land on time at their destination.

  • Central Cluj-Napoca to Cluj-Napoca International Airport is approximately 6 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 10 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.

  • Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 35 minutes.

  • Booked an early flight from Cluj-Napoca International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels close to CLJ:

Arriving at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)

  • If you're getting in on a late Cluj-Napoca International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these options near BUD:

  • Pick up a Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport rental car and explore Budapest and beyond with your own wheels. Klass Wagen, Dryyve and Green Motion are popular providers to choose from here.

  • Booking your vehicle from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport around four weeks ahead increases your chances of getting a good deal.

Getting from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to central Budapest

  • Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is roughly 24 kilometres from central Budapest. The drive time takes about 30 minutes.

  • If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour.

When to fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)

  • July is the most popular month for flights from Cluj-Napoca International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. For smaller crowds, visit Budapest in April.

  • Book your flight from Cluj-Napoca International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport for August if you want to visit Budapest during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 15ºC (59ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).

  • January has average temperatures of between -8ºC (18ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF). Look for cheap tickets from CLJ to BUD sometime then if you like cooler conditions.

Explore more of Hungary

  • You've done Budapest, now it's time to explore other corners of Hungary. Travel about 193 kilometres east to Debrecen to check off its leading sights. From Deri Museum to Hortobagy National Park and Debrecen Zoo and Amusement Park, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.

  • Around 145 kilometres north-east of Budapest, Miskolc is another essential stop in Hungary. Experience major highlights starting with Galya-tető (Miskolc), DVTK Szabadidő Park and Munkástrón.

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