$342 Cheap Flights 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.

*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.

*For members. Select hotels.

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.

Tips to find the cheapest flights to Blaj

The cheapest day to fly

Get started finding a cheap flight to Blaj on Expedia by either choosing a deal on this page or entering into the search bar your travel dates, origin airport, and whether you want roundtrip or one-way airfare. You can filter for flexibility, number of stops, airline, and departure/arrival times to find the best flight for you.

The cheapest month to fly

November is the cheapest month to fly to Blaj. This coincides with the low season when fewer people travel. Whichever month you travel in, though, be sure to book at least a month in advance if you want to score cheap tickets to Blaj. ARC's data shows that domestic flights booked 28 days or more before departure are typically 24% cheaper than those booked last minute.

The most affordable time to book a flight

Typically, a Sunday can be the cheapest time to book a flight to Blaj, according to ARC’s data. On average, you could save between 6% and 13% by booking on a Sunday instead of a Friday, which is the most expensive day to make a reservation.

The cheapest round-trip tickets to Blaj

The lowest price for round-trip flights to Blaj in 2026 starts from $634, while one-way tickets start from from $342. Expedia's effective search tool is one of the best ways to find a budget airfare. Simply enter your dates, and within seconds, it'll show you a vast selection of the cheapest flights to Blaj. If you have a preferred departure time or airline, you can use the handy filters to customize your search.

The cheapest airlines flying to Blaj

Swiss International Air Lines, United, Lufthansa, Air Canada, LOT-Polish Airlines, Turkish Airlines are just some of the airlines that can typically offer cheap tickets to Blaj. You can find their most affordable flights by using the “airline” search filter and then sorting prices from low to high. As a trusted partner of the world's leading airlines, Expedia offers you some of the best airfare deals to Blaj and countless more destinations worldwide.

The most affordable airports to fly into

To view the cheapest airports to fly into for Blaj, simply order your search results from lowest to highest price. Expedia's search tool compares flight prices for all airports close to your destination, so you don't have to manually search them one by one to find the cheapest flight to Blaj. If you have a preferred place to fly into, take advantage of the “arrival airport” filter to narrow down your search on Expedia.

Save with a package

With Expedia's amazing package deals, you could save hundreds of dollars by booking your Blaj plane tickets together with your accommodations, car rental, or activities. Just select the search wizard's “package” option to view some of the cheapest deals. Look out for the green savings label to see how much you're saving.

Date flexibility for the cheapest flights to Blaj

If you can be flexible with your travel dates, it's a good idea to broaden your search by comparing prices on different days. This will open up more options, meaning you could uncover a less expensive flight to Blaj.

Stopover savings

The cheapest tickets to Blaj are sometimes those with a stopover. Book one of these flights, and you'll change planes at an airport en route to Blaj. While the overall travel time might be longer than a non-stop flight, you may decide it's worth it for the money saved.

Get Expedia's Price Drop Protection

Price Drop Protection means that if your flight gets cheaper after booking, you'll be credited the difference*. This gives you peace of mind that you're getting one of the cheapest flights to Blaj for your chosen departure. Expedia's Price Drop Protection is available for a small fee but is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

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Use our Price Tracking feature

Expedia's Price Tracking feature is another great tool that removes the guesswork from finding cheap flights to Blaj. Simply download the free Expedia app to your smart device and activate Blaj flight price alerts for your travel dates. There's even a price predictor tool that uses historical data to indicate the best time to book, giving you peace of mind that you'll nab the lowest prices.

Book with Expedia

As well as Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking, Expedia's close partnership with a vast selection of the world's leading airlines means you're sure to find cheap flights to Blaj. Plus, the One Key rewards program lets you earn real cash rewards on most bookings that you can use to save money on future trips. Best of all, it's free to join, and members often unlock exclusive discounts, too.

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.