Minimum Connection Time at Cluj Avram Iancu International Airport (CLJ/LRCL)

Cluj-Napoca, Romania

How Long Do I Need to Change Planes at Cluj Avram Iancu International Airport (CLJ/LRCL)?

Answer: At Cluj Avram Iancu International Airport (CLJ/LRCL) in Cluj-Napoca, Romania, you need a minimum of 45 minutes for domestic connections and 90 minutes for international connections.

This is the official Minimum Connection Time (MCT) set by airlines and airport authorities. However, we recommend adding extra time during peak hours or for international transfers.

Standard MCT Table

Connection Type Minimum Time
Domestic to Domestic 45 minutes
Domestic to International 90 minutes
International to Domestic 90 minutes
International to International 120 minutes
Interline Transfer 150 minutes

Terminal Information

Busy regional gateway for Transylvania with European network.

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Airlines Operating at CLJ

Wizz Air
Lufthansa

Frequently Asked Questions: CLJ/LRCL Connection Times

How long do I need to change planes at CLJ/LRCL?

Answer: You need a minimum of 45 minutes for domestic connections and 90 minutes for international connections at Cluj Avram Iancu International Airport.

What's the minimum connection time at CLJ/LRCL?

Answer: The official minimum connection time at CLJ/LRCL is 45 minutes for domestic flights and 90 minutes for international flights.

How much time do I need to transfer at CLJ/LRCL?

Answer: For transfers at CLJ/LRCL, allow 45 minutes for domestic connections and 90 minutes for international connections. Add extra time during peak hours.

Can I make a 45-minute connection at CLJ/LRCL?

Answer: Yes, 45 minutes is the official minimum connection time for domestic flights at CLJ/LRCL, but we recommend adding extra time for comfort and to account for delays.

Connection Tips

Budget carriers use quick turnarounds; plan time for security.

Frequent Traveler's Hot Tip

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Pro Tip for Cluj Avram Iancu International Airport (CLJ/LRCL)

Public buses connect to city center.

Nearby Airports

Other major airports in the Europe region:

Arad International Airport

ARW

Maramureș International Airport

BAY

Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport

BBU

Bacău George Enescu International Airport

BCM

Mihail Kogălniceanu International Airport

CND

Busiest Airports in Romania

Top 5 busiest airports in Romania:

Arad International Airport

ARW (LRAR)
Arad, Romania
MCT: 35 min domestic, 60 min international

Maramureș International Airport

BAY (LRBM)
Baia Mare (Tăuții-Măgherăuș), Romania
MCT: 35 min domestic, 60 min international

Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport

BBU (LRBS)
Bucharest, Romania
MCT: 35 min domestic, 60 min international

Bacău George Enescu International Airport

BCM (LRBC)
Bacău, Romania
MCT: 35 min domestic, 60 min international

Mihail Kogălniceanu International Airport

CND (LRCK)
Mihail Kogălniceanu, Romania
MCT: 40 min domestic, 75 min international

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Airport Location

Cluj Avram Iancu International Airport is located at coordinates: 46.785, 23.686

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