Flying from Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ) to Milan: what you need to know
Milan is one hour behind Cluj-Napoca, where Cluj-Napoca International Airport is located. Milan follows the UTC+1 timezone.
Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ) to Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY) is the most traveled route, with 21 departures a week to choose from. If you prefer starting your day later, the last flight from CLJ to BGY is with Ryanair at 23:05. Opt for the first departure with Wizz Air Malta at 06:40 if you want to fly out earlier.
For a relaxed start to your CLJ to Milan flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Travelling during a peak time like public or school holidays? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. Give yourself extra leeway and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
You can book a direct Cluj-Napoca International Airport to Milan ticket. Start your trip at CLJ and end it at Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY).
Take to the skies with Ryanair. This airline operates direct flights from Cluj-Napoca International Airport to Milan.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially score a cheaper flight ticket from CLJ to Milan. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a break (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular airports:
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Dublin Airport (DUB)
CLJ is about 5 kilometres from central Cluj-Napoca. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 35 minutes.
In search of a hotel near CLJ? If you're boarding an early flight from Cluj-Napoca International Airport to Milan, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
72.0% of flights taking off from Cluj-Napoca International Airport reach their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ) to Milan
Rs4,709 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Cluj-Napoca International Airport to Milan flight. Return flight tickets start from Rs9,418. These prices can change based on availability.
Get cheap flights from CLJ to Milan by booking one month ahead. Based on our research, that's the best time for picking up a bargain.
Plan your trip for May. That's the best month for landing an incredible deal on Cluj-Napoca International Airport to Milan tickets. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across each month.
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Airports in Milan
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to central Milan takes around 45 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 48 kilometres away.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 55 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Cluj-Napoca International Airport to Milan, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these accommodation options near MXP:
Pick up a Milano Malpensa Airport rental car and discover Milan and beyond with your own set of wheels. Surprice, RentSmart24 and Noleggiare are well-known companies to choose from here.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Milano Malpensa Airport around one week in advance of your flight from CLJ to Milan.
Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)
Central Milan is around 64 kilometres from Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY). After your flight from Cluj-Napoca International Airport to Milan has landed and you've made your way to arrivals, expect a drive of around 1 hour.
If you're catching public transport, it'll take about 2 hours 20 minutes.
After stepping off your CLJ to Milan flight, rest your head at a hotel close to BGY. These are some great options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
Forget about public transport schedules or long cab queues. Pick up an Orio al Serio International Airport rental car and let your trip unfold on your terms. Compare offers from Surprice, RentSmart24 and Galdieri Rent.
Snap up the best price by securing your ride from BGY two weeks ahead of time. You'll also have access to a wider range of vehicles.
Milano Linate Airport (LIN)
Step off your flight from Cluj-Napoca International Airport to Milan and make your way to your hotel or jump right into sightseeing. Central Milan is around 11 kilometres from Milano Linate Airport (LIN) and typically takes 30 minutes to reach driving.
If you travel by public transport, the journey time is about 45 minutes.
Enjoy a restful, unhurried start to your break by staying at a hotel near LIN after your CLJ to Milan flight. Recover from your travel day or just take a moment to settle into a new destination at:
Whether you're searching for a compact for a solo escape or a spacious SUV to fit a group of friends, you'll find the ideal Milano Linate Airport rental car for your needs. Explore the range of wheels available here from suppliers such as RentSmart24, Drivalia and Noleggiare.
If you're searching for a specific make or model, lock in your ride from LIN around four weeks before your flight from Cluj-Napoca International Airport to Milan. This gives you a better chance of getting the car you prefer, on top of a better deal.
Best time to go to Milan
Before booking your flights from Cluj-Napoca International Airport to Milan, consider which time of year works best for you. High season in Milan offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while the low season means you'll get better hotel deals and smaller crowds.
Before booking a Cluj-Napoca International Airport to Milan flight ticket, think about what kind of weather works for you. July is the warmest month in Milan, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC to 35ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from CLJ to Milan in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC and 9ºC on average.
More about Milan
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Milan right here. Browse these options after you've booked your flight from Cluj-Napoca International Airport to Milan:
Milan Cathedral and Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano are just two of the leading attractions to add to your Milan itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at The Last Supper Museum.
Explore more of Italy
Rome is just one of the many places in Italy waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Milan. Around 483 kilometres away to the south-east, check out popular attractions including Colosseum, Trevi Fountain and Roman Forum.
If there's time to check out another well-known destination in Italy, consider Turin, about 129 kilometres west of Milan. Galleria Sabauda (Palazzo Reale), Egyptian Museum and Royal Palace of Turin are among the biggest draws.