Flying from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ): what you need to know
Cluj-Napoca's timezone is UTC+2, which makes Cluj-Napoca six hours ahead of Washington DC.
Give yourself enough time to make your IAD to CLJ flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak month such as April? Public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Washington Dulles International Airport to Cluj-Napoca International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Top stopovers between IAD and CLJ include:
Frankfurt Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Zurich Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ)
Rs98,902 is currently the best price for a one-way Washington Dulles International Airport to Cluj-Napoca International Airport flight. A return flight starts at Rs155,306. These fares may change based on availability.
It's usually best to book early if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from IAD to CLJ. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Finding cheap flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Cluj-Napoca International Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares across the month and bag a great deal.
Save time searching for cheap flights from IAD to CLJ by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Secure the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Cluj-Napoca International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
IAD's address is 1 Saarinen Circle.
When it comes to Washington Dulles International Airport's on-time performance, 74.39% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Washington Dulles International Airport is around 56 kilometres from central Washington DC. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 50 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport typically takes 3 hours 25 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Washington Dulles International Airport to Cluj-Napoca International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to IAD:
Arriving at Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ)
Consider staying in a hotel close to CLJ if you're catching a late Washington Dulles International Airport to Cluj-Napoca International Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Cluj-Napoca International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Pricecarz, Klass Wagen or Surprice and experience more of Cluj-Napoca and beyond.
To get the best deal, book your ride from Cluj-Napoca International Airport about three weeks ahead.
Getting from Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ) to central Cluj-Napoca
Cluj-Napoca International Airport to central Cluj-Napoca has a drive time of around 10 minutes. It's approximately 6 kilometres away.
It'll take around 35 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ)
The quietest month for a flight from Washington Dulles International Airport to Cluj-Napoca International Airport is February, while August is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit 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 and 27ºC. Lock in your flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Cluj-Napoca International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
January has average temperatures of between -10ºC and 5ºC. Search for cheap tickets from IAD to CLJ sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Romania
Bucharest is just one of the many cities in Romania waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Cluj-Napoca. Around 322 kilometres away to the south-east, well-known attractions include Museum of the Palace of the Parliament, Old Town and Herastrau Park.
Iasi is another sought-after destination in Romania and is around 306 kilometres east of Cluj-Napoca. No journey is complete without seeing Palace of Culture, Saint Nicholas Church and Golia Monastery.