Istanbul to Cluj-Napoca (IST-CLJ): nonstop upgrade & award space

Turkish Airlines and Animawings fly the IST to CLJ nonstop about 13 times a week. Turkish Airlines sets the rhythm here, a few flights a day with a small premium cabin on each, so a date with open space is worth acting on the day you see it. 2LNR tracks award seats on Turkish Airlines across every IST to CLJ date, so you can see whether a seat exists before you move points.

Schedule last confirmed . Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book.

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Istanbul to Cluj-Napoca flight schedule

Scheduled nonstop departures for IST to CLJ, last checked against our schedule feed on September 6, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book.

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Scheduled nonstop departures from Istanbul (IST) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)
Date Flight Airline Departs IST Arrives CLJ Duration Aircraft
TK 1047Turkish Airlines07:3009:051h 35m32B
TK 1347Turkish Airlines18:4020:151h 35m32B
TK 1047Turkish Airlines07:3009:051h 35m73H
TK 1047Turkish Airlines07:3009:051h 35m73H
A2 729Animawings12:1513:501h 35m223
TK 1347Turkish Airlines18:4020:151h 35m73J
TK 1347Turkish Airlines18:4020:151h 35m73J
TK 1047Turkish Airlines07:3009:051h 35m73H
TK 1347Turkish Airlines18:4020:151h 35m73J
TK 1047Turkish Airlines07:3009:051h 35m73H
A2 729Animawings12:1513:501h 35m223
TK 1347Turkish Airlines18:4020:151h 35m32B
TK 1047Turkish Airlines07:3009:051h 35m73H
TK 1347Turkish Airlines18:4020:151h 35m32B

Showing all 14 scheduled IST to CLJ departures across the next 7 days with service. Later dates are on the interactive map.

Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline has not filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are IATA equipment codes as filed, and can change up to departure.

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Award seats on IST to CLJ departures

2LNR tracks award seats on Turkish Airlines, date by date. Open the calendar for Istanbul to Cluj-Napoca to see whether a seat exists before you move points, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro.

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Airlines flying Istanbul to Cluj-Napoca nonstop

Carriers operating IST to CLJ nonstop in the current schedule. 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on each of them.

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Frequently asked questions about IST to CLJ

How far is Cluj-Napoca from Istanbul?
IST to CLJ covers about 475 miles nonstop. Flight times vary by aircraft and season; the schedule table on this page lists each scheduled departure with its own times.
Which airlines fly nonstop from IST to CLJ?
Turkish Airlines and Animawings fly the route nonstop. 2LNR tracks award seats on Turkish Airlines.
How many flights a week are there from IST to CLJ?
About 13 nonstop flights a week run between Istanbul and Cluj-Napoca in the current schedule, operated by Turkish Airlines and Animawings. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next.
What time do flights from IST to CLJ depart?
Scheduled IST to CLJ nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 07:30 and 18:40, local time at Istanbul. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft.
How do I check upgrade or award availability on IST to CLJ?
Open the IST to CLJ route on the interactive map or the matrix to see award seats by date on Turkish Airlines, the next 14 days free and the full horizon on Pro. On Pro you can also set an alert on the route and 2LNR notifies you when space opens.

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