PRESS RELEASE: WIZZ AIR REOPENS THE ROUTE FROM CLUJ-NAPOCA TO BILLUND
Starting today, tickets can be purchased from the ultra-low-cost airline's website and mobile app, at prices starting from RON 99,99.
Cluj-Napoca, May 22, 2025: Wizz Air, the most sustainable airline in EMEA*, today announces the reopening of the Cluj-Napoca to Billund, Denmark route. Flights will be operated every Monday and Friday, starting from 27 October 2025. Basic fares start from just RON 99,99**, and tickets are already available on the official Wizz Air website and via the company’s mobile app.
Ioana Seghete, Wizz Air ambassador from Cluj-Napoca and flight attendant, said: “Billund is a charming city in Denmark and home to the famous LEGOLAND Billund Resort. Since working at Wizz Air, I have been there many times and I must say that it is a must-visit destination for families and enthusiasts of all ages. Beyond the colorful buildings, visitors can explore the impressive LEGO House – an interactive experience center – and enjoy nearby attractions such as the Lalandia water park or Givskud Zoo. Its unique blend of creativity, family fun and Danish hospitality makes Billund a memorable destination. I look forward to welcoming you all on our reopened flights to Billund!”
Anastasia Novak, Corporate Communications Manager at Wizz Air, said: “Expanding the route network from Cluj-Napoca remains a priority for the airline, and the relaunch of flights to Billund reflects this ambition. Announced shortly after the Castellón and Heraklion destinations, which will start this summer season, the new route offers passengers even more options for affordable travel, in line with the “Customer First Compass” transformation plan across the entire Wizz Air network. I am delighted to welcome you on board our aircraft to even more wonderful destinations from Cluj Airport!”
With this announcement, Wizz Air is proud to offer 37 destinations in 14 countries from Cluj-Napoca, improving connectivity and travel options for local and nearby passengers. By promoting job growth and boosting tourism, Wizz Air demonstrates its commitment to supporting the development of Romania’s tourism industry and its overall economic landscape.
David Ciceo, CEO of Cluj International Airport, stated: "We are very pleased to be able to announce, together with the airline Wizz Air, the resumption of flights to Billund and all of Denmark, starting in October of this year. The Billund destination has been one of the most requested by passengers in our coverage area, since its suspension in February 2023, and we believe that its reintroduction into the network of destinations available from Cluj-Napoca will both increase tourist flows between the two countries and contribute to stimulating economic exchanges between the two regions interconnected by direct flights, at affordable prices for passengers."
Viorel Federiga, President of the Board of Directors of Cluj International Airport he also stated: "A new destination means new travel options for Cluj Airport passengers, and this very popular Wizz Air route can only strengthen the airport's position in the region, as the main air gateway to Transylvania. We wish the airline much success and as many announcements of this kind for Cluj Avram Iancu International Airport as possible."
New route | Frequency | From** | The first flight |
Cluj-Napoca – Billund | Monday Friday | 99,99€ | October 27 2025 |
*According to CAPA – Centre for Aviation Awards for Excellence 2022-2024, which analyses data on global airlines' emissions intensity and positions Wizz Air as the airline with the lowest CO2 per RPK, compared to other global and European airlines.
**Price for a single flight segment, including administrative fees and other non-optional fees. One hand luggage is included (max.: 40x30x20 cm). Trolley and each checked bag are subject to additional fees. Price applies only to bookings made on wizzair.com and the WIZZ mobile app.
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About Wizz Air
Wizz Air operates a fleet of 233 Airbus A320 and A321 aircraft. A team of dedicated aviation professionals deliver superior quality service and low fares, making Wizz Air the preferred choice of 62,8 million passengers in 2024. Wizz Air is listed on the London Stock Exchange with the abbreviation "WIZZ" . The company was recently named in the top five safest airlines in the world by airlineratings.com, the world's only safety and product rating agency, and was named "Airline of the Year" by the Air Transport Awards in 2019 and 2023. Wizz Air was also recognized as "Most Sustainable Low-Cost Airline" in 2021-2023 and "Best Airline for Reducing Carbon Emissions" in 2024 by the World Finance Sustainability Awards. Wizz Air was also awarded "Most Sustainable Airline Group in EMEA for 2024" at the CAPA-Centre for Aviation Awards for Excellence 2024.
For more information:
Anastasia Novak, Corporate & Sustainability Communications Manager: communications@wizzair.com
Andrei Bindar, Free Communication: andrei.bindar@freecomm.ro
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Notes for editors:
- Anchored in four key pillars – Product, Price, Services and Communication – Customer First Compass highlights Wizz Air’s future direction and renewed commitment to its customers, from investing in cutting-edge technology, improving reliability and providing enhanced customer support. This transformation marks a radical change in the way the airline serves its customers. The airline will invest €14 billion over the next three years to improve every customer touchpoint, to ensure that punctuality, accessibility, innovation and service shape every journey.
- All Wizz Air flights are operated with 320-seat Airbus A180 aircraft, 320-seat A186neo, 321-seat A230 and 321-seat Airbus A239neo aircraft.
- For images of aircraft, crew members and logo, visit https://wizzair.com/ro-ro/informatii-si-servicii/despre-noi/relatii-presa/.
- For more information on Wizz Air's decarbonization strategy, see ESG Update for 2024.
