What is the cheapest airline that flies from Bucharest to California?

American Airlines, British Airways, and Air Serbia are the most popular carriers operating from Bucharest to California

What airlines fly to California?

Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa and KLM are the top three most popular airlines that fly to California from Bucharest according to our data. Turkish Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 49% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to California. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to California on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Bucharest to California?

Prices for flights from Bucharest to California refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Bucharest to California?

There are 8 operators available for flights from Bucharest to California as of June 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Bucharest to California?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Bucharest to California.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to California?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to California can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at California. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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6:00 am - 7:59 pm

OTP

LAX

23h 59m

2 stops

6:45 am - 6:40 pm

LAX

OTP

25h 55m

3 stops

$848Multiple Airlines

Mon, Jun 15 - Fri, Jun 19

6:00 am - 9:30 pm

OTP

LAX

25h 30m

2 stops

8:15 am - 7:05 pm

LAX

OTP

24h 50m

2 stops

$868Multiple Airlines

Mon, Jul 20 - Sun, Aug 2

8:35 am - 2:45 pm

OTP

LAX

16h 10m

1 stop

6:30 pm - 6:35 pm

LAX

OTP

15h 05m

1 stop

$870Multiple Airlines

Wed, Sep 30 - Tue, Oct 27

8:35 am - 2:30 pm

OTP

SFO

15h 55m

1 stop

9:05 pm - 1:10 am

SFO

OTP

18h 05m

1 stop

$874Multiple Airlines

Fri, Sep 18 - Sun, Oct 11

6:30 pm - 8:05 pm

OTP

LAX

35h 35m

1 stop

10:05 pm - 11:15 pm

LAX

OTP

15h 10m

1 stop

$894LOT

Mon, Sep 7 - Thu, Sep 17

4:50 pm - 2:40 pm

OTP

SFO

31h 50m

2 stops

4:45 pm - 11:45 pm

SFO

OTP

21h 00m

2 stops

$906Scandinavian Airlines

Sun, Sep 20 - Sun, Oct 11

5:10 pm - 1:35 pm

OTP

SFO

30h 25m

1 stop

3:55 pm - 2:15 pm

SFO

OTP

36h 20m

1 stop

$910Qatar Airways

Sun, Sep 20 - Mon, Oct 12

5:10 pm - 1:35 pm

OTP

SFO

30h 25m

1 stop

3:55 pm - 2:15 pm

SFO

OTP

36h 20m

1 stop

$930Qatar Airways

Sun, Sep 20 - Sat, Oct 10

6:05 am - 4:20 pm

OTP

LAS

20h 15m

1 stop

9:10 pm - 11:40 pm

LAS

OTP

16h 30m

1 stop

$1,022Lufthansa

Sat, Jun 27 - Fri, Jul 10

7:05 am - 10:28 pm

OTP

SMF

25h 23m

3 stops

11:26 am - 11:45 pm

SMF

OTP

26h 19m

3 stops

$1,965Scandinavian Airlines

Fri, Jun 26 - Fri, Jul 3

LOT flights from Bucharest to California

Our best LOT deals on Bucharest to California flight tickets

LOT

Sep 7

OTP6:30 pmBucharest Otopeni Intl

35h 35m

1 stop

LAX8:05 pmLos Angeles Los Angeles

Sep 17

LAX10:05 pmLos Angeles Los Angeles

15h 10m

1 stop

OTP11:15 pmBucharest Otopeni Intl

$894

LOT

Oct 1

OTP6:30 pmBucharest Otopeni Intl

35h 35m

1 stop

LAX8:05 pmLos Angeles Los Angeles

Oct 21

LAX4:35 pmLos Angeles Los Angeles

15h 10m

1 stop

OTP5:45 pmBucharest Otopeni Intl

$929

LOT

Oct 1

OTP6:30 pmBucharest Otopeni Intl

35h 35m

1 stop

LAX8:05 pmLos Angeles Los Angeles

Oct 27

LAX5:10 pmLos Angeles Los Angeles

35h 40m

1 stop

OTP1:50 pmBucharest Otopeni Intl

$976

Turkish Airlines flights from Bucharest to California

Our best Turkish Airlines deals on Bucharest to California flight tickets

Turkish Airlines

Nov 3

OTP9:45 pmBucharest Otopeni Intl

24h 05m

1 stop

LAX11:50 amLos Angeles Los Angeles

Mar 31

LAX8:10 pmLos Angeles Los Angeles

38h 05m

1 stop

OTP8:15 pmBucharest Otopeni Intl

$924

Turkish Airlines

Nov 18

OTP9:45 pmBucharest Otopeni Intl

28h 45m

1 stop

SFO4:30 pmSan Francisco

Nov 22

SFO6:35 pmSan Francisco

33h 40m

1 stop

OTP2:15 pmBucharest Otopeni Intl

$1,044

Turkish Airlines

Jun 6

OTP3:55 pmBucharest Otopeni Intl

29h 45m

1 stop

LAX11:40 amLos Angeles Los Angeles

Sep 5

LAX8:10 pmLos Angeles Los Angeles

26h 00m

1 stop

OTP8:10 amBucharest Otopeni Intl

$1,067

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BucharestLos Angeles

OTP - LAX

OTPLAX

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Mon 6/15

6:00 am-7:59 pm

2 stops23h 59m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Fri 6/19

6:45 am-6:40 pm

3 stops25h 55m

$848

BucharestLos Angeles

OTP - LAX

OTPLAX

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Mon 7/20

6:00 am-9:30 pm

2 stops25h 30m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Sun 8/2

8:15 am-7:05 pm

2 stops24h 50m

$868

Quickest round-trip

BucharestLos Angeles

OTP - LAX

OTPLAX

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Wed 9/30

8:35 am-2:45 pm

1 stop16h 10m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Tue 10/27

6:30 pm-6:35 pm

1 stop15h 05m

$870

BucharestSan Francisco

OTP - SFO

OTPSFO

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Fri 9/18

8:35 am-2:30 pm

1 stop15h 55m

San Francisco

Sun 10/11

9:05 pm-1:10 am

1 stop18h 05m

$874

BucharestLos Angeles

OTP - LAX

OTPLAX

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Mon 9/7

6:30 pm-8:05 pm

1 stop35h 35m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Thu 9/17

10:05 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop15h 10m

$894

BucharestSan Francisco

OTP - SFO

OTPSFO

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Sun 9/20

4:50 pm-2:40 pm

2 stops31h 50m

San Francisco

Sun 10/11

4:45 pm-11:45 pm

2 stops21h 00m

$906

BucharestSan Francisco

OTP - SFO

OTPSFO

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Sun 9/20

5:10 pm-1:35 pm

1 stop30h 25m

San Francisco

Mon 10/12

3:55 pm-2:15 pm

1 stop36h 20m

$910

BucharestSan Francisco

OTP - SFO

OTPSFO

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Sun 9/20

5:10 pm-1:35 pm

1 stop30h 25m

San Francisco

Sat 10/10

3:55 pm-2:15 pm

1 stop36h 20m

$930

BucharestLas Vegas

OTP - LAS

OTPLAS

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Sat 6/27

6:05 am-4:20 pm

1 stop20h 15m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Fri 7/10

9:10 pm-11:40 pm

1 stop16h 30m

$1,022

BucharestSacramento

OTP - SMF

OTPSMF

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Fri 6/26

7:05 am-10:28 pm

3 stops25h 23m

Sacramento Intl

Fri 7/3

11:26 am-11:45 pm

3 stops26h 19m

$1,965

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Bucharest to California

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What is the cheapest month to fly to California?

The month of June is another great option to travel to California, with average flight prices from Bucharest averaging around $274.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Bucharest to California?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to California from Bucharest when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to California for around $902 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to California from Bucharest for as low as $826 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Bucharest to California flights?

You could potentially save up to 7% on your flight if you consider stops on a Bucharest to California flight.

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Fastest flight time	16h 10m
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The fastest flight from Bucharest to California takes 16h 10m

There are no direct flights from Bucharest to California. There are no popular flight routes from Bucharest to California.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Bucharest to California

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Bucharest to California?
Prices for flights from Bucharest to California refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Bucharest to California?
There are 8 operators available for flights from Bucharest to California as of June 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Bucharest to California?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Bucharest to California.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to California?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to California can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at California. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from Bucharest to California

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Bucharest to California with momondo

Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Delta	PriceFrom $230	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,398 reviews	Search Delta flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $350	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 8,035 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $741	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 8,019 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $759	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 4,409 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
LOT	PriceFrom $788	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,199 reviews	Search LOT flights
KLM	PriceFrom $804	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 1,524 reviews	Search KLM flights
SWISS	PriceFrom $827	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,965 reviews	Search SWISS flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $876	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,778 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

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