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Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca flight delayed or cancelled: what you can get

Bucharest and Cluj-Napoca are 309 km apart, so for a flight that arrives 3 hours or more late, is cancelled less than 14 days before or where you are denied boarding you can get up to €250 per person under EU Regulation 261/2004. The rule applies to every airline leaving Bucharest Henri Coandă (OTP), unless the cause is an extraordinary circumstance.

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Distance and compensation by airport
AirportDistanceCompensation per person
Cluj-Napoca Avram Iancu (CLJ)309 kmup to €250

For flights leaving Bucharest Henri Coandă (OTP), under EU Regulation 261/2004, per person.

Flying from Cluj-Napoca Avram Iancu (CLJ)

EU rules cover every airline leaving Cluj-Napoca Avram Iancu (CLJ): up to €250 a passenger when you arrive 3 hours late or more, the flight is cancelled less than 14 days before, or you're denied boarding, unless the airline shows extraordinary circumstances.

Care and other rights, in short

From 2 hours of waiting on this route, the airline owes meals and refreshments, two phone calls or emails, and a hotel with transfers if you must stay overnight (article 9).

From 5 hours of delay, or if the flight is cancelled, you can choose a refund or another flight (article 8).

Getting to the airports

Questions

How far is it from Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca by air?

309 km between Bucharest Henri Coandă (OTP) and Cluj-Napoca, by the great circle Regulation 261/2004 uses.

How much compensation for a delayed flight from Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca?

EU rules cover every airline leaving Bucharest Henri Coandă (OTP): up to €250 a passenger when you arrive 3 hours late or more, the flight is cancelled less than 14 days before, or you're denied boarding, unless the airline shows extraordinary circumstances.

And from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest?

EU rules cover every airline leaving Cluj-Napoca Avram Iancu (CLJ): up to €250 a passenger when you arrive 3 hours late or more, the flight is cancelled less than 14 days before, or you're denied boarding, unless the airline shows extraordinary circumstances.

What do I get at the airport if my flight to Cluj-Napoca is delayed?

From 2 hours of waiting on this route, the airline owes meals and refreshments, two phone calls or emails, and a hotel with transfers if you must stay overnight (article 9).

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