The cheapest one-way ticket from Cluj-Napoca to Istanbul found recently is 79€, on 5 Dec (December 2026, direct). The most expensive month is November 2026, from 95€. Round trips start at 168€, in February 2027. There are direct flights, the shortest taking 1h 45m. Airlines on this route: Turkish Airlines, Tarom, Wizz Air Malta, Ryanair.
Lowest fare by month
| Month | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | 95€30 Nov · 1 stop | 190€14 Nov–12 Dec · 2 stops |
| December 2026 | 79€5 Dec · direct | 177€14 Dec–17 Dec · 1 stop |
| January 2027 | — | 227€5 Jan–9 Jan · 2 stops |
| February 2027 | 80€15 Feb · 1 stop | 168€1 Feb–4 Feb · 1 stop |
Cheapest days in December 2026
One way, per adult. Blank days: nobody searched them lately.
At a glance
- Airports
- CLJ → SAW · IST
- Airlines
- Turkish Airlines, Tarom, Wizz Air Malta, Ryanair
- Direct flights
- Yes, direct fares were seen
The rest of the trip to Istanbul
- Internet when you land ↗An eSIM for the country, set up before you fly. Handy outside the EU, or when roaming costs extra.
- A ride from the airport ↗A driver waiting at arrivals, at a fixed price.
- Rent a car ↗Cars from local rental companies around the country.
- Things to do in Istanbul ↗Tickets for museums, tours and sights.
Flight delayed by three hours or more, or cancelled? Under EU rules you may be owed up to €600. Check your claim.
Frequently asked questions
How much is a flight from Cluj-Napoca to Istanbul?
The cheapest one-way ticket found recently is 79€, in December 2026. A round trip starts at 168€. Fares are per adult and change often.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Cluj-Napoca to Istanbul?
December 2026, from 79€ one way. The most expensive is November 2026, from 95€.
Are there direct flights from Cluj-Napoca to Istanbul?
Yes, direct fares were found on this route in recent days.
How long is the flight from Cluj-Napoca to Istanbul?
The shortest flight found takes 1h 45m.
Which airlines fly from Cluj-Napoca to Istanbul?
Turkish Airlines, Tarom, Wizz Air Malta, Ryanair.
Which airports do flights from Cluj-Napoca to Istanbul use?
They leave from CLJ and land at SAW, IST.
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