Can I fly direct from Cluj-Napoca to Athens?

Direct flights from Cluj-Napoca to Athens are not commonly available. Historically, only 6% of all flights on this route were direct across the trailing 90 days. For flights with stopovers, the median number of connections was 1. Travelers should anticipate needing at least one stop when planning their journey.

How long is the flight from Cluj-Napoca to Athens?

The typical direct flight from Cluj-Napoca to Athens has a duration of 2 hours and 5 minutes. This route covers an approximate distance of 984 kilometers. For flights that include one stop, the median travel time increases significantly to 7 hours. Travelers should account for these differences in duration when planning their trip.

How often do cheap flights from Cluj-Napoca to Athens come up?

Historically, cheap flights from Cluj-Napoca to Athens come up frequently. This route is consistently identified as offering good value for travelers. Based on data from the trailing 30 days, opportunities for affordable fares are common. Travelers can typically find competitive prices for this destination.

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October 10 - October 15

Cheapest

Best

CLJ - Athens

$277

$104

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October 14 - October 22

CLJ - Athens

$261

$106

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October 20 - October 22

CLJ - Athens

$274

$109

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October 15 - October 21

CLJ - Athens

$270

$109

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October 4 - October 8

Earliest

CLJ - Athens

$278

$112

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October 11 - October 15

CLJ - Athens

$276

$113

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October 14 - October 20

Best

CLJ - Athens

$271

$115

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October 15 - October 20

CLJ - Athens

$276

$115

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October 15 - October 22

CLJ - Athens

$270

$118

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October 12 - October 22

CLJ - Athens

$250

$119

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Cluj-Napoca to Athens: Overview

Insights for flights from Cluj-Napoca to Athens

Most itineraries for cheap flights from Cluj-Napoca to Athens connect at least once, with only 6% of recent fares being non-stop. For connecting itineraries, the typical number of stopovers is 1, indicating that you will likely have at least one stop on your journey.

A typical journey from Cluj-Napoca to Athens takes approximately 7h 5m, including connections. This median duration accounts for the time spent in transit, including any layovers, which is important given that most flights on this route are not direct.

The distance between Cluj-Napoca and Athens is 984 km, classifying this as a short-haul route. This means you can expect a relatively quick travel experience, even with connecting flights.

Right now, fares to Athens from Cluj-Napoca typically range from $139–$189, with a median price of $170. Current fares are above the typical level, and 55% of recent fares have been classified as a good price. New deals appear almost daily, so setting up a price alert can help you find better offers.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Cluj-Napoca to Athens? The most affordable month to fly is October, with a median fare of $144. September also offers competitive pricing, with a median of $148, followed by November at $156. Planning your trip during these months could lead to significant savings.

How much is a round trip from Cluj-Napoca to Athens

Regular price: $204 - $377

Prices for flights from Cluj-Napoca to Athens are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is between 204 USD and 377 USD. The current lowest deal is 101 USD with Aero Services Executive, for travel from Oct 1-Oct 15.

now $101

Low $204

High $377

The cheapest time to fly from Cluj-Napoca to Athens

Flights from Cluj to Athens are cheapest in October, with a median price of $144. The most expensive month to fly is April, with a median price of $185. Generally, prices are lower from January to December.

October

Cheapest

Flights from $144

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Flights from $185

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Direct flights from Cluj-Napoca to Athens

Animawings

Last-minute flights going from Cluj-Napoca to Athens

Mon, Aug 3

⌛ Last-Minute

CLJ - Athens

Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) - Athens (ATH)

Tarom

$325

$241

One-way

Tue, Aug 4

⌛ Last-Minute

CLJ - Athens

Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) - Athens (ATH)

Héli Sécurité Helicopter Airlines

$332

$215

One-way

Wed, Aug 5

⌛ Last-Minute

CLJ - Athens

Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) - Athens (ATH)

Lufthansa

$313

$239

One-way

Tue, Aug 18

⌛ Last-Minute

CLJ - Athens

Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) - Athens (ATH)

Norwegian Air Shuttle

$304

$201

One-way

Tue, Sep 1

⌛ Last-Minute

CLJ - Athens

Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) - Athens (ATH)

Tarom

$252

$143

One-way

Tue, Sep 1

⌛ Last-Minute

CLJ - Athens

Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) - Athens (ATH)

Animawings

$269

$194

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Cluj-Napoca to Athens

2 nights

Oct 20 - Oct 22

$279 → $102

63%

5 nights

Oct 10 - Oct 15

$275 → $112

59%

4 nights

Sep 20 - Sep 24

$303 → $141

53%

4 nights

Sep 26 - Sep 30

$304 → $148

51%

Popular Airports to fly from Cluj-Napoca to Athens

Cluj-Napoca - Athens route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Cluj-Napoca to Athens are below the typical level at $101.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in October for the best prices

Historically, October is the cheapest month to fly from Cluj-Napoca to Athens, with a median price of $144.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights take 7h 5m

The median flight duration from Cluj-Napoca to Athens with one stopover is 7h 5m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Only 6% of recent flights from Cluj-Napoca to Athens are direct, with connecting flights being dominant.

🏆 Airline highlight

Animawings offers direct flights

Animawings is one airline that has offered direct flights from Cluj-Napoca to Athens.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals for flights from Cluj-Napoca to Athens are frequent, appearing often over a 30-day window.

Cluj-Napoca main airports to depart from

Cluj International (CLJ)

Cheapest

Cluj International Airport is the cheapest option for flights from Cluj-Napoca to Athens.

📍 ~8 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$127

Athens main airports to arrive at

Athens International (ATH)

Cheapest

Athens International Airport is ideal for direct access to Athens, offering convenient travel to the Greek capital.

📍 ~20 km from Athens (reachable by car, bus, metro, rail)

💸 Flights from ~$127

Airports nearby Athens used as alternative

Kalamata International (KLX)

Cheapest

Kalamata International (KLX) is a good mainland alternative with reliable road access via the A7 highway.

📍 ~180 km from Athens (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$163

Nea Anchialos National (VOL)

Nea Anchialos National (VOL) is a mainland option accessible by car or bus from Athens.

📍 ~200 km from Athens (reachable by car or bus)

💸 Flights from ~$321

Mykonos Island National (JMK)

Mykonos Island National (JMK) is a major international hub with extensive European connections during peak season.

📍 ~170 km from Athens (requires ferry or domestic flight)

💸 Flights from ~$194

Santorini (Thira) National (JTR)

Santorini (Thira) National (JTR) is a busy airport with diverse international routes, good for long-haul connectivity.

📍 ~200 km from Athens (requires sea or air transfer)

💸 Flights from ~$165

Araxos (GPA)

Araxos (GPA) is a mainland airport serving the Peloponnese region, reachable by road from Athens.

📍 ~200 km from Athens (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$269

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Athens

Historically, the best time to book flights from Cluj-Napoca to Athens is 60+ days before departure. Across the trailing quarter, prices averaged around $157 for bookings made in this window. In contrast, booking within 0-6 days of departure typically saw prices rise to an average of $224. Planning ahead by at least 60 days can lead to more favorable pricing.

Historically, a good price for a flight from Cluj-Napoca to Athens is considered to be $139 or less. This threshold represents the lower 25% of prices observed over the trailing 90 days. The median price for this route during the same period was $170, with 75% of prices falling below $189. Travelers aiming for the best value should target fares at or below $139.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Cluj-Napoca to Athens have been October, September, and November. In October, the median price was $144, while September saw a median of $148. November also offered competitive pricing with a median of $156. The annual median price for this route across the trailing 270 days was $170, indicating that these months typically offer savings compared to the yearly average.

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Cluj-Napoca to Athens: Overview

Insights for flights from Cluj-Napoca to Athens

How much is a round trip from Cluj-Napoca to Athens

The cheapest time to fly from Cluj-Napoca to Athens

Direct flights from Cluj-Napoca to Athens

Last-minute flights going from Cluj-Napoca to Athens

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Cluj-Napoca to Athens

Popular Airports to fly from Cluj-Napoca to Athens

Cluj-Napoca - Athens route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Fly in October for the best prices

Connecting flights take 7h 5m

Connecting flights are dominant

Animawings offers direct flights

Deals are frequent on this route

Cluj-Napoca main airports to depart from

Athens main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Athens used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Athens

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Athens

When is the best time to book flights from Cluj-Napoca to Athens?

When is the best time to book flights from Cluj-Napoca to Athens?

What is a good price for a flight from Cluj-Napoca to Athens?

What is a good price for a flight from Cluj-Napoca to Athens?

When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Cluj-Napoca to Athens?

When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Cluj-Napoca to Athens?

Can I fly direct from Cluj-Napoca to Athens?

Can I fly direct from Cluj-Napoca to Athens?

How long is the flight from Cluj-Napoca to Athens?

How long is the flight from Cluj-Napoca to Athens?

How often do cheap flights from Cluj-Napoca to Athens come up?

How often do cheap flights from Cluj-Napoca to Athens come up?

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