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LEJ to CLJ: distance & flight time
Leipzig (Leipzig/Halle Airport) → Cluj-napoca (Cluj-Napoca International Airport)
608 mi
979 km · 528 nm
1h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
608 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 47m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LEJ — Leipzig/Halle Airport · Leipzig, Germany
- CLJ — Cluj-Napoca International Airport · Cluj-napoca, Romania
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LEJ
- KOQ · Köthen Airport24 mi away
- AOC · Altenburg-Nobitz Airport33 mi away
- CSO · Cochstedt Airport46 mi away
- IES · Riesa-Göhlis Airport49 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is LEJ from CLJ?
The flight distance from Leipzig (LEJ) to Cluj-napoca (CLJ) is 608 miles (979 km, 528 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LEJ to CLJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 47m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Leipzig and Cluj-napoca?
Cluj-napoca is 1 hour ahead of Leipzig.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LEJ to CLJ?
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