Leeds, West Yorkshire to Cluj-Napoca (LBA–CLJ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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W43314
W4 AeroWorld
32Q
8:15 PM
BST
1:15 AM+1
EEST
3h
M T W T F S S
Prices
W43313
W4 AeroWorld
32Q
6:30 PM
EEST
7:40 PM
BST
3h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Leeds, West Yorkshire to Cluj-Napoca
1 carrier, 2 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 2 Flights/wk 1,212 mi 3h nonstop +2h ahead 12 1-stop hubs

LBA–CLJ is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. AeroWorld leads the route. The flight covers 1,212 miles in approximately 3h. Beyond nonstop, 12 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop LBA–CLJ service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
W4 AeroWorld 2 32Q 3h
Aircraft on this route
32Q Airbus A321neo – W4
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: W4 (2 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, LBA to CLJ direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
0
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
0
flights
Fri
1
flight
Sat
0
flights
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
2
Outbound / wk
2
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for LBA to CLJ.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
12
Hubs
~8h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
809
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.

Other ways to reach Cluj-Napoca from Leeds, West Yorkshire

Nearby airports with service to Avram Iancu Cluj International Airport.
Metric LBA→CLJ LTN→CLJ
Distance from LBA 148 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1
Weekly flights 2 11
Flight time 3h 2h 55m
Airports within 200 miles of LBA with service to Avram Iancu Cluj International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
Cluj-Napoca is 2 hours ahead of Leeds, West Yorkshire.
LBA: BST · CLJ: EEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Leeds, West Yorkshire, it's 8:00 PM in Cluj-Napoca.
Distance & Flight Time
1,212 mi / 1,950 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 0m.
Visa & Entry

British passport holders enter Romania visa-free for up to 90 days in any 180-day period. No fee, no advance application. Passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond the planned departure date with at least one blank page.

Romania joined the Schengen Area for air and sea borders in March 2024, with land border controls removed in January 2025. Time spent in Romania now counts toward the shared Schengen 90/180-day limit alongside all other Schengen states. Border officers can ask for proof of accommodation, return travel, and sufficient funds (roughly EUR 50 per day or equivalent in RON). ETIAS (EUR 7, valid 3 years) will apply once mandatory in late 2026.

Direct flights from London to Bucharest (OTP) run about 3 hours 20 minutes. Romania uses the Romanian leu (RON), trading at roughly 4.95 RON per EUR 1. Euros are not legal tender but many hotels accept them. Card payments are widespread in cities. No vaccination requirements for UK arrivals. Wizz Air and TAROM operate the London to Bucharest route with high frequency.

LBA–CLJ Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Leeds, West Yorkshire to Cluj-Napoca route.
Route details
Distance1,212 mi / 1,950 km
Flight time3h
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights2 out / 2 return
1-stop connections12 hubs
Origin: LBA
IATA / ICAOLBA / EGNM
TimezoneEurope/London
Passengers/yr2.7M
Elevation681 ft / 208 m
Destination: CLJ
IATA / ICAOCLJ / LRCL
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
Passengers/yr3.2M
Elevation1,039 ft / 317 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LBA to CLJ flights.
Nonstop flights from Leeds Bradford Airport to Avram Iancu Cluj International Airport take approximately 3h. The route covers 1,212 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: AeroWorld.
There are approximately 2 nonstop flights per week from LBA to CLJ. The return direction has about 2 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through AYT, NAP, RAK, ALC, OTP, DUB, FCO, WAW, DBV, HER, BCN and AGP. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Cluj-Napoca is 2 hours ahead of Leeds, West Yorkshire.
Yes, return flights from CLJ to LBA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include LTN. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from LBA to CLJ

Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) and Avram Iancu Cluj International Airport (CLJ) are connected by nonstop service from AeroWorld. With 2 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

LBA to CLJ Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LBA to CLJ ranges from 3 hours 0 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,212 miles (1,950 km). There are approximately 2 weekly flights outbound and 2 return, totaling 4 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

12 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 8 hours via AYT. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Luton, Luton (LTN).