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Flights from Sofia to Cluj-Napoca

There are no direct flights from Sofia to Cluj-Napoca. The fastest way is one stop via Bucharest or Istanbul, about 2h 29m door to door (7 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 2h 29m
SOFCLJOTP

Sofia to Cluj-Napoca at a glance

Fastest journey2h 29mVia Bucharest, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Bucharest or Istanbul

Best ways to fly from Sofia to Cluj-Napoca

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
SOF Bucharest (OTP) CLJ
Leg 1: TAROM · Leg 2: HiSky, TAROM
Sat10:15 SOF11:05 OTP0h 55m connection12:00 OTP12:44 CLJTAROM
7 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 2h 29m
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2
SOF Istanbul (IST) CLJ
Leg 1: Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: Turkish Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~4h 04m
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3
SOF Tirana (TIA) CLJ
Leg 1: Wizz Air · Leg 2: TAROM
Self-transfer likely ~4h 46m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
454 km282 miles
Journey time
2h 29mon current schedules
Time difference
NoneCluj-Napoca vs Sofia
Currency in Cluj-Napoca
RON
Airports
SOF → CLJ

Flights from Sofia to Cluj-Napoca: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Sofia to Cluj-Napoca?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Bucharest, Istanbul and Tirana. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Sofia to Cluj-Napoca?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 2h 29m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 454 km.
Where do you change planes between Sofia and Cluj-Napoca?
The best connecting points are Bucharest (OTP), Istanbul (IST) and Tirana (TIA). TAROM flies both legs via Bucharest, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Sofia and Cluj-Napoca?
Sofia: Sofia Airport (SOF). Cluj-Napoca: Avram Iancu Cluj International Airport (CLJ).

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