Direct (nonstop) flights from Cluj-Napoca to Madrid

1 airline flys nonstop from Cluj International Airport (CLJ) to Barajas (MAD). It's 1,425 miles (2,294 km), about 3h 50m in the air. Operated by Wizz Air Malta.

CLJ
Cluj International Airport
🇷🇴 Cluj-Napoca, Romania
MAD
Barajas
🇪🇸 Madrid, Spain
Flight Time
3h 50m
Distance
1,425 mi
2,294 km
CO₂/pax
241 kg
−49 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Wizz Air Malta
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by Wizz Air Malta Wizz Air Malta

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Wizz Air Malta W4 Wizz Air Malta
Route
CLJ → MAD
Flight Time
3h 50m
Distance
1,425 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Cluj-Napoca to Madrid with one stop · direct emits 241 kg CO₂ per passenger

CLJ BGY (Milan) MAD
Leg 1: 2h (674 mi) Leg 2: 2h 20m (759 mi) Total: ~4h 20m 🍃 290 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CLJ → BGY
2h · 674 mi
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Leg 2
BGY → MAD
2h 20m · 759 mi
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CLJ BLQ (Bologna) MAD
Leg 1: 1h 55m (619 mi) Leg 2: 2h 25m (807 mi) Total: ~4h 20m 🍃 289 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CLJ → BLQ
1h 55m · 619 mi
View CLJ to BLQ flights →
Leg 2
BLQ → MAD
2h 25m · 807 mi
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CLJ VLC (Valencia) MAD
Leg 1: 3h 25m (1,314 mi) Leg 2: 55m (178 mi) Total: ~4h 20m 🍃 280 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CLJ → VLC
3h 25m · 1,314 mi
View CLJ to VLC flights →
Leg 2
VLC → MAD
55m · 178 mi
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CLJ MXP (Milan) MAD
Leg 1: 2h 5m (721 mi) Leg 2: 2h 20m (714 mi) Total: ~4h 25m 🍃 291 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CLJ → MXP
2h 5m · 721 mi
View CLJ to MXP flights →
Leg 2
MXP → MAD
2h 20m · 714 mi
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CLJ BCN (Barcelona) MAD
Leg 1: 3h 5m (1,136 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (300 mi) Total: ~4h 30m 🍃 273 kg CO₂ (+13% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CLJ → BCN
3h 5m · 1,136 mi
View CLJ to BCN flights →
Leg 2
BCN → MAD
1h 25m · 300 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Cluj-Napoca to Madrid?

A nonstop flight from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Madrid (MAD) takes approximately 3 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 1,425 miles (2,294 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Cluj-Napoca to Madrid?

Just Wizz Air Malta.

Is there a nonstop flight from Cluj-Napoca to Madrid?

Yes. 1 airline: Wizz Air Malta.

How far is Cluj-Napoca from Madrid?

The flight distance from Cluj-Napoca to Madrid is 1,425 miles (2,294 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What is the time difference between Cluj-Napoca and Madrid?

Madrid is 1 hour behind Cluj-Napoca. (Europe/Bucharest vs Europe/Madrid.)

What type of aircraft flies from Cluj-Napoca to Madrid?

At 3h 50m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Romania to Spain?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Spain embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Cluj-Napoca to Madrid?

Roughly 241 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,205 km.

Is the return flight from Madrid to Cluj-Napoca also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Cluj-Napoca to Madrid?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Cluj International Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.