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How much is the cheapest flight to Blaj?

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $337 for one-way flights and $646 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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What you need to know for your flight to Blaj

Flights to Blaj at a glance

Traveling to Blaj is easy—select from a variety of full-service or budget airlines, compare flight durations, and choose the option that best fits your budget, schedule, and plans to explore the city’s renowned attractions and neighborhoods.

  • Major airports near Blaj: Cluj-Napoca Airport (CLJ), Sibiu Airport (SBZ), Transylvania Targu-Mures Airport (TGM)
  • Closest airport to Blaj: Sibiu Airport, SBZ (around 28 miles)
  • Flights per week: 250+ flights arriving across Blaj airports
  • Number of airlines that fly to Blaj: around 10+ carriers

Popular airports near Blaj

Blaj is a charming city perfect for cultural experiences and romantic getaways. With its focus on culture, outdoor activities, adventure, and romance, it attracts many visitors and is well-connected by three major airports.

  • Cluj-Napoca Airport (CLJ): Situated in Cluj County, approximately 43 miles from Blaj, this airport offers a range of domestic and international flights, linking to 1 domestic city and about 25 international locales. Major airlines operating here include United, Lufthansa, and Turkish Airlines.
  • Sibiu Airport (SBZ): Found in Sibiu, roughly 28 miles from Blaj, this airport specializes in international travel, connecting to around 7 worldwide destinations. Key airlines serving this location are United, Lufthansa, and Austrian Airlines.
  • Transylvania Targu-Mures Airport (TGM): Located in Mureș County, about 31 miles from Blaj, this airport caters to international flights. Wizz Air is the primary airline offering service at this facility.

Top routes to Blaj

  • Chicago (ORD) to Blaj (SBZ/CLJ), with one-way tickets available from around $270
  • Bucharest (OTP) to Blaj (CLJ), with one-way fares starting at around $45
  • New York (JFK) to Blaj (SBZ/CLJ), with one-way flight options from around $220
  • Seattle (SEA) to Blaj (CLJ), with one-way airfare from around $280
  • Los Angeles (LAX) to Blaj (SBZ/CLJ), with one-way airfare from around $260

Cheapest routes to Blaj

  • Budapest (BUD) to Blaj (TGM), with cheap one-way fares from around $20
  • Bergamo (BGY) to Blaj (CLJ), with cheap one-way fares from around $25
  • Paris (BVA) to Blaj (CLJ), with cheap one-way fares from around $25
  • Rome (FCO) to Blaj (CLJ), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $40
  • Bucharest (OTP) to Blaj (CLJ), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $45

*Flight times and fares vary by season and availability and are based on one-way routes

Top airlines with flights to Blaj

  • United: This airline operates flights to both Sibiu Airport (SBZ) and Cluj-Napoca Airport (CLJ), making up about 32% of Blaj's arrivals. The average fare for a one-way ticket is around $490.
  • Lufthansa: Offering services to Sibiu Airport (SBZ) and Cluj-Napoca Airport (CLJ), Lufthansa represents about 26% of the arrivals in Blaj. Travelers can expect an average one-way fare of roughly $480.
  • Turkish Airlines: Flying into Cluj-Napoca Airport (CLJ), Turkish Airlines accounts for approximately 14% of arrivals to Blaj. The average fare for a one-way ticket is around $500.
  • Tarom-Romanian Air Transport: This airline services Cluj-Napoca Airport (CLJ) and is responsible for about 8% of the arrivals in Blaj, with one-way fares averaging $100.
  • LOT-Polish Airlines: Operating flights to Cluj-Napoca Airport (CLJ), LOT contributes to about 5% of arrivals to Blaj, with an average one-way fare of approximately $530.

Best time to fly to Blaj

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Blaj are June, July, and August, when peak temperatures in Blaj can reach up to 72°F in August. If you prefer quieter travel, consider November, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 43.5°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $324), roughly 27% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? October offers an average one-way fare of around $371, making it a good option for flexible travelers.

calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinesscrowd level iconDemandprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January30.2°F (-1.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyLow$388
February34.3°F (1.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage$425
March41.9°F (5.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage$421
April51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$436
May59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$519
June67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHigh$574
July70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHigh$490
August72.0°F (22.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHigh$422
September63.1°F (17.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage$383
October52.5°F (11.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage$371
November43.5°F (6.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyLow$324
December34.0°F (1.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyLow$630

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

How to save money on a flight to Blaj

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Blaj is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Compare flight options—use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  2. Set up price alerts—as an Expedia member you can use Price Tracking to receive notifications when flight prices change.
  3. Bundle and save—book a flight and unlock a hotel deal on Expedia*, or explore our Blaj hotel and flight deals.
  4. Think about luggage-nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your baggage allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
  5. Earn miles—you can earn airline miles when you book your Blaj flight with Expedia. Just select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number when confirming your booking.

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Arriving in Blaj

Blaj welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Blaj efficiently:

  • Public transportation: From Cluj-Napoca Airport, Cluj-Napoca Station, a train station, is located about 5.2 miles away by car, providing convenient access to rail connections into the city.
  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Blaj, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car in Blaj is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Blaj on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Where to stay around Blaj

  • Aiud: Nestled 20 miles drive away from Blaj, Aiud is a vibrant city rich in culture and outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy activities like fishing, as well as exploring historic landmarks such as the Alba Lulia Citadel, a romantic castle steeped in history. The Bethlen Gabor Kollegium, a renowned historic college, offers a glimpse into the region's academic past, while Cascada Pisoaia, a stunning waterfall, invites those seeking outdoor thrills and scenic views. Aiud is perfect for culture enthusiasts and adventurers alike.
  • Copsa Mica: Located 23 miles drive away from Blaj, Copsa Mica is a fascinating city that captivates history buffs and cultural explorers. The Hermann Oberth Memorial House serves as a museum celebrating the legacy of the space pioneer, making it a must-visit for those interested in science and innovation. Additionally, the Biertan Fortified Church, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the Wehrkirche Frauendorf, a historic place of worship, provide enriching experiences for travelers who appreciate architectural beauty and historical significance.
  • Sâncel: A mere 2 miles drive away from Blaj, Sâncel is a charming city that boasts an array of cultural attractions. Visitors can explore the majestic Alba Lulia Citadel, ideal for romantic strolls and historical exploration. The Bethlen Gabor Kollegium offers insights into the region's educational heritage, while the Wehrkirche Frauendorf stands as a testament to the area’s religious history. Sâncel is a delightful spot for those looking to immerse themselves in local culture and history without venturing far from Blaj.

Tips for short-haul flights to Blaj

For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:

  • Pack light and skip checked bags—with budget airlines, traveling with just a carry-on is often more economical. Maximize your space by using mini toiletries, wearing your heaviest clothing, and planning your outfits thoughtfully. This approach also helps you avoid the wait at baggage claim upon arrival.
  • Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights may not provide in-flight entertainment. To keep yourself engaged, download TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time, and consider bringing a book. Remember to charge your devices fully before you board.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—even for short or domestic flights, it's advisable to get to the airport at least 1.5 to 2 hours prior to departure, allowing for traffic and security lines.
  • Bring your own snacks and water—pack some snacks and a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money while at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Blaj

Flying long-haul sometimes requires extra planning to ensure a comfortable journey:

  • Select your seat in advance—for longer flights, choosing your seat is essential for comfort. Full-service airlines often allow free seat selection once online check-in begins, typically 24–48 hours before your flight. Some airlines may permit seat selection even earlier.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—aim to arrive at least 3 hours prior to departure for international flights to accommodate check-in, security, and immigration processes.
  • Relax at the airport—if you have extra time, take the opportunity to explore the shops, visit a coffee shop, or unwind at the gate or in a departure lounge if you have access. Most airports offer free Wi-Fi for your convenience.
  • Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin synchronizing your body clock by setting your watch and adapting your sleep schedule to your destination's time zone. Try to sleep or stay awake during the flight according to the local time of your arrival to help minimize jet lag.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Blaj?
Schedule your trip for December if you're looking for a deal on your fare. It's the cheapest month to fly to Blaj. Try to avoid traveling during peak periods such as public holidays or school breaks.
Which US cities fly direct to Blaj?
Nonstop flights make travel a little easier. When browsing on Expedia, choose "Direct flights only" and we'll show you the direct options to fly to Blaj.
How to find a cheap flight to Blaj?
If you're searching for cheap flights to Blaj, consider low-season travel. Booking as early as possible is also likely to save you money. Or, fly on a different day — Thursday flights are on average 16% cheaper than Sunday options.* Sign up to receive price alerts on the Expedia app and you'll be instantly notified when fares fall.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Blaj?
Staying flexible about your plans may help you to find last-minute offers on cheap flights to Blaj. To view all the available options, try looking at different ticket types, changing your Blaj vacation dates, jetting out of an alternative airport or using another airline.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Blaj?
Book your flight to Blaj two to four months ahead if you're jetting in from an international destination. For domestic travel, the general guideline is 28 days in advance. Cheaper fares and a greater choice of departure dates, schedules and seating options are just some of the perks of booking early.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which day of the week is the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Blaj?
You can save an average of 8% if you buy tickets on a Sunday instead of Fridays, which tend to be the most expensive day to book.* When it comes to scoring a cheap flight to Blaj, it's all about having good timing.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which airlines fly to Blaj?
A total of 7 airlines connect 29 airports all over the world to Blaj. Here are some of the key airlines to Blaj, where Cluj-Napoca Airport (CLJ) is the major entry point:

  • Lufthansa
  • Ulendo Airlink
  • TAROM
  • Turkish Airlines

Where do you fly into Blaj?
If you're flying to Blaj, the main hub to touch down at is Sibiu Airport (SBZ). You could also fly to Blaj via Transylvania Targu-Mures Airport (TGM).
How far is the airport from central Blaj?
Landing at Sibiu Airport (SBZ) puts you approximately 30 mi south of central Blaj.
Can I save money by booking a Blaj trip package?
Book a Blaj flight and hotel package deal on Expedia, and you can benefit from significant savings. It's simple to bundle your flight and hotel, and you can even add activities and car rentals to create your own personalized Blaj vacation. Plus, nothing beats the convenience of booking everything in one place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Blaj?
You can usually cancel or change your flight to Blaj within 24 hours of booking. However, keep in mind that some flights are non-refundable. In those cases, you may receive credit for future travel in place of a direct refund. Make sure you check the airline's terms and conditions in your itinerary for exact details. You can use Expedia's "No cancel fee" or "Changes included" filters when you search to find cheap flights to Blaj with flexible change policies. To learn more, head to our Customer Service Portal.

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Travel information

Destination airport
Cluj-Napoca
Destination airport IATA code
CLJ
Destination city name
Cluj-Napoca
Roundtrip price
$645

Trending flights to Blaj

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $337 for one-way flights and $646 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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