Cluj-Napoca to New York (CLJ–JFK) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
OTP Otopeni 11h 23m A2AFH4 → H4HYS Otopeni (OTP) to New York flights
MXP Ferno (VA) 11h 59m W4 → AAAFAY Ferno (VA) (MXP) to New York flights
ZRH Zurich 12h 41m AZLX → DLLX Zurich (ZRH) to New York flights
BER Berlin 13h 1m W4 → DLVS Berlin (BER) to New York flights
WAW Warsaw 13h 20m B6LOTP → B6LO Warsaw (WAW) to New York flights
MUC Munich 13h 25m ACLHSQ → LHSN Munich (MUC) to New York flights
ATH Spata-Artemida 13h 51m A2 → AAAFAY Spata-Artemida (ATH) to New York flights
DUB Dublin 14h 6m FRH4 → AFB6BA Dublin (DUB) to New York flights
BCN Barcelona 14h 47m W4 → AAAMAY Barcelona (BCN) to New York flights
IST Istanbul 14h 50m A2TK → 6EAVB6 Istanbul (IST) to New York flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Cluj-Napoca to New York
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-7h behind

While no nonstop service exists between CLJ and JFK, 1-stop connecting options are available.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for CLJ to JFK.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
22
Hubs
~11h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
OTP ~11h 23m MXP ~11h 59m BSL ~12h 15m ZAZ ~12h 19m NUE ~12h 40m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,622
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
CLJ → JFK
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
100%
Return
JFK → CLJ
4%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
4%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. JFK delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-7h
New York is 7 hours behind Cluj-Napoca.
CLJ: EEST · JFK: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Cluj-Napoca, it's 11:00 AM in New York.
Getting from JFK

AirTrain to Jamaica Station (8–10 min, $8.50) connects to the NYC subway A/E trains and LIRR. Total fare to midtown Manhattan is $9.25 via subway or $10–15 via LIRR; both take 50–70 minutes total. NYC taxis from JFK to Manhattan are metered (flat rate only applies to the Manhattan-to-JFK direction); expect $50–70 plus tolls.Ride-shares from JFK pick up at the designated lot; follow signs rather than waiting at terminal curbs. Car services and shared vans to Manhattan are available from the Ground Transportation desks.

New York Climate

Humid continental climate with hot summers and cold winters. July–August averages 25–32°C with high humidity and frequent afternoon thunderstorms that cause ground delays. Nor'easters hit December through March, occasionally dumping 30–60 cm of snow and causing widespread cancellations. JFK is slower to recover than inland airports due to wind exposure.

Fog is a disruption risk in spring. Fall (September–October) offers the most stable flying weather. Hurricane remnants reach New York in September–October. Sandy-level events are rare but possible.

Check current weather forecasts before travel.
Facts

CLJ–JFK Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Cluj-Napoca to New York route.
Route details
Time difference-7 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: CLJ
Full nameAvram Iancu Cluj International Airport
IATA / ICAOCLJ / LRCL
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
Passengers/yr3.2M
Elevation1,039 ft / 317 m
Destination: JFK
Full nameJohn F. Kennedy International Airport
IATA / ICAOJFK / KJFK
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr62.9M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CLJ to JFK flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Bucharest Henri Coandă, Milan Malpensa and Zürich.
New York is 7 hours behind Cluj-Napoca.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Bucharest Henri Coandă, Milan Malpensa and Zürich. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.