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CLJ to PSP: distance & flight time
Cluj-napoca (Cluj-Napoca International Airport) → Palm Springs (Palm Springs International Airport)
6,342 mi
10,207 km · 5,511 nm
12h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,342 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 54m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CLJ — Cluj-Napoca International Airport · Cluj-napoca, Romania
- PSP — Palm Springs International Airport · Palm Springs, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CLJ
- TGM · Transilvania Târgu Mureş International Airport41 mi away
- BAY · Tautii Magheraus Airport61 mi away
- SBZ · Sibiu International Airport72 mi away
- SUJ · Satu Mare Airport74 mi away
Near PSP
- UDD · Bermuda Dunes Airport14 mi away
- BNG · Banning Municipal Airport21 mi away
- TRM · Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport24 mi away
- RBK · French Valley Airport40 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CLJ from PSP?
The flight distance from Cluj-napoca (CLJ) to Palm Springs (PSP) is 6,342 miles (10,207 km, 5,511 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CLJ to PSP?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 54m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from CLJ to PSP?
Nonstop service on CLJ–PSP depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 12h 54m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Cluj-napoca and Palm Springs?
Palm Springs is 10 hours behind Cluj-napoca.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CLJ to PSP?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CLJ–PSP that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some CLJ to PSP fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CLJ–PSP tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.