Direct (nonstop) flights from Cluj-Napoca to Zurich

1 airline flys nonstop from Cluj International Airport (CLJ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH). It's 713 miles (1,148 km), about 2h 10m in the air. Operated by SWISS.

CLJ
Cluj International Airport
🇷🇴 Cluj-Napoca, Romania
ZRH
Zurich Airport
🇨🇭 Zurich, Switzerland
Flight Time
2h 10m
Distance
713 mi
1,148 km
CO₂/pax
132 kg
−28 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
SWISS
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by SWISS SWISS

Route data last updated: May 22, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

SWISS LX SWISS
Route
CLJ → ZRH
Flight Time
2h 10m
Distance
713 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Cluj-Napoca to Zurich with one stop · direct emits 132 kg CO₂ per passenger

CLJ MUC (Munich) ZRH
Leg 1: 1h 50m (566 mi) Leg 2: 1h (162 mi) Total: ~2h 50m 🍃 160 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CLJ → MUC
1h 50m · 566 mi
View CLJ to MUC flights →
Leg 2
MUC → ZRH
1h · 162 mi
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CLJ STR (Stuttgart) ZRH
Leg 1: 2h 5m (687 mi) Leg 2: 45m (90 mi) Total: ~2h 50m 🍃 169 kg CO₂ (+28% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CLJ → STR
2h 5m · 687 mi
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Leg 2
STR → ZRH
45m · 90 mi
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CLJ MXP (Milan) ZRH
Leg 1: 2h 5m (721 mi) Leg 2: 55m (126 mi) Total: ~3h 🍃 182 kg CO₂ (+38% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CLJ → MXP
2h 5m · 721 mi
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Leg 2
MXP → ZRH
55m · 126 mi
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CLJ BLQ (Bologna) ZRH
Leg 1: 1h 55m (619 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (240 mi) Total: ~3h 10m 🍃 185 kg CO₂ (+40% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CLJ → BLQ
1h 55m · 619 mi
View CLJ to BLQ flights →
Leg 2
BLQ → ZRH
1h 15m · 240 mi
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CLJ DBV (Dubrovnik) ZRH
Leg 1: 1h 25m (395 mi) Leg 2: 1h 55m (582 mi) Total: ~3h 20m 🍃 206 kg CO₂ (+56% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CLJ → DBV
1h 25m · 395 mi
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Leg 2
DBV → ZRH
1h 55m · 582 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

A nonstop flight from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Zurich (ZRH) takes approximately 2 hours and 10 minutes. The distance is 713 miles (1,148 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Cluj-Napoca to Zurich?

Just SWISS.

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

Yes. 1 airline: SWISS.

How far is Cluj-Napoca from Zurich?

The flight distance from Cluj-Napoca to Zurich is 713 miles (1,148 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.

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

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

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

At 2h 10m, 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 Switzerland?

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

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

Roughly 132 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 660 km.

Is the return flight from Zurich 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 Zurich?

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.