Traveling from Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ) to Santorini International Airport (JTR): what you need to know
Cluj-Napoca and Santorini (Thira) follow the same timezone, UTC+2.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Be at the airport with enough time to board your CLJ to JTR flight.
Traveling during a peak time like August? Public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Cluj-Napoca International Airport to Santorini International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or visit a new city along the way. Here are some options between CLJ and JTR:
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Orio al Serio International Airport
Frederic Chopin Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ) to Santorini International Airport (JTR)
Right now, $89 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Cluj-Napoca International Airport to Santorini International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $290. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from CLJ to JTR if you book early. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Cluj-Napoca International Airport to Santorini International Airport across every month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
Save time searching for cheap flights from CLJ to JTR by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Secure the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Cluj-Napoca International Airport to Santorini International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ)
Of all flights leaving Cluj-Napoca International Airport, 72.0% land on time at their destination.
Cluj-Napoca International Airport is around 4 miles from central Cluj-Napoca. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the center, it'll take 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport typically takes 35 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to CLJ? If you've booked an early flight from Cluj-Napoca International Airport to Santorini International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Santorini International Airport (JTR)
If you're arriving on a late Cluj-Napoca International Airport to Santorini International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be resting not long after at one of these options near JTR:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Santorini International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Goldcar, CarQ or Centauro and experience the lesser-explored corners of Santorini (Thira) and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride from Santorini International Airport about three weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Santorini International Airport (JTR) to central Santorini (Thira)
From Santorini International Airport, Santorini (Thira) is approximately 3 miles away. It takes around 10 minutes to drive to the center.
When to fly to Santorini International Airport (JTR)
The quietest month for a flight from Cluj-Napoca International Airport to Santorini International Airport is February, while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Santorini (Thira) based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Santorini (Thira) is August, with temperatures ranging between 73ºF and 81ºF. Book your flights from Cluj-Napoca International Airport to Santorini International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from CLJ to JTR in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 50ºF and 61ºF on average.
Explore more of Greece
You've visited Santorini (Thira), now it's time to discover other parts of Greece. Journey about 140 miles north-west to Athens to check off its must-visit sights. From Museum of the Center for the Acropolis Studies to Acropolis of Athens and The Parthenon, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Larisa is another favorite destination in Greece and is around 280 miles north-west of Santorini (Thira). No trip is complete without dropping by Agioi Saranta, Saint George Orthodox Church and Second Ancient Theatre.
