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PAL to CLJ: distance & flight time
La Dorada (German Olano Air Base) → Cluj-napoca (Cluj-Napoca International Airport)
6,334 mi
10,194 km · 5,504 nm
12h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,334 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 53m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- PAL — German Olano Air Base · La Dorada, Colombia
- 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 PAL
- MQU · Mariquita Airport24 mi away
- BOG · El Dorado International Airport64 mi away
- MZL · La Nubia Airport64 mi away
- MDE · Jose Maria Córdova International Airport71 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 PAL from CLJ?
The flight distance from La Dorada (PAL) to Cluj-napoca (CLJ) is 6,334 miles (10,194 km, 5,504 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PAL to CLJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 53m 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 PAL to CLJ?
Nonstop service on PAL–CLJ 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 53m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PAL to CLJ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on PAL–CLJ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some PAL to CLJ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain PAL–CLJ 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.