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 34% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to California. Keep in mind that there are 9 different airlines that fly to California on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Qatar Airways, Iberia, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating 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 9 operators available for flights from Bucharest to California as of January 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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6:30 pm - 4:05 pm

OTP

SFO

31h 35m2 stops

10:40 pm - 1:05 am

SFO

OTP

17h 25m1 stop

$655Multiple Airlines

Thu, Feb 26 - Wed, Mar 11

6:30 pm - 4:05 pm

OTP

SFO

31h 35m2 stops

8:30 am - 1:05 pm

SFO

OTP

19h 35m2 stops

$660Multiple Airlines

Thu, Feb 26 - Wed, Mar 11

3:10 pm - 3:00 pm

OTP

SFO

33h 50m3 stops

9:40 pm - 11:45 pm

SFO

OTP

17h 05m1 stop

$688Multiple Airlines

Mon, Mar 2 - Sun, Mar 15

3:10 pm - 2:35 pm

OTP

SFO

33h 25m3 stops

5:40 pm - 1:00 pm

SFO

OTP

34h 20m3 stops

$692Multiple Airlines

Mon, Mar 2 - Sun, Mar 15

8:25 am - 8:00 pm

OTP

LAS

21h 35m1 stop

10:10 pm - 1:25 am

LAS

OTP

17h 15m1 stop

$717British Airways

Tue, May 12 - Thu, May 21

8:00 am - 8:01 pm

OTP

LAS

22h 01m2 stops

8:55 pm - 10:55 pm

LAS

OTP

16h 00m1 stop

$725British Airways

Tue, Feb 3 - Tue, Feb 10

9:50 pm - 4:50 pm

OTP

LAX

29h 00m1 stop

6:45 pm - 8:30 pm

LAX

OTP

15h 45m1 stop

$755Turkish Airlines

Mon, Jan 26 - Sun, Feb 8

3:30 pm - 4:50 pm

OTP

LAX

35h 20m1 stop

1:05 pm - 8:45 am

LAX

OTP

33h 40m1 stop

$756Turkish Airlines

Fri, Jan 23 - Thu, Feb 5

6:00 am - 12:05 pm

OTP

SAN

16h 05m1 stop

2:00 pm - 11:30 pm

SAN

OTP

23h 30m1 stop

$905KLM

Sat, Feb 21 - Sat, Feb 28

6:00 am - 11:53 pm

OTP

OAK

27h 53m2 stops

5:55 am - 10:50 pm

OAK

OTP

30h 55m2 stops

$907Delta

Fri, Jan 23 - Tue, Jan 27

LOT flights from Bucharest to California

Our best LOT deals on Bucharest to California flight tickets

LOT

Feb 21

OTP2:35 pmBucharest Otopeni Intl

15h 45m

1 stop

LAX8:20 pmLos Angeles

Feb 28

LAX10:20 pmLos Angeles

17h 25m

1 stop

OTP1:45 amBucharest Otopeni Intl

$786

LOT

Feb 13

OTP5:35 amBucharest Otopeni Intl

18h 45m

1 stop

LAX2:20 pmLos Angeles

Feb 24

LAX4:15 pmLos Angeles

21h 00m

1 stop

OTP11:15 pmBucharest Otopeni Intl

$787

LOT

Feb 13

OTP6:25 pmBucharest Otopeni Intl

35h 55m

1 stop

LAX8:20 pmLos Angeles

Feb 24

LAX4:15 pmLos Angeles

35h 35m

1 stop

OTP1:50 pmBucharest Otopeni Intl

$789

American Airlines flights from Bucharest to California

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American Airlines

Jan 22

OTP8:00 amBucharest Otopeni Intl

17h 20m

1 stop

LAX3:20 pmLos Angeles

Feb 4

LAX3:12 pmLos Angeles

18h 48m

2 stops

OTP8:00 pmBucharest Otopeni Intl

$791

American Airlines

Feb 13

OTP8:00 amBucharest Otopeni Intl

17h 20m

1 stop

LAX3:20 pmLos Angeles

Feb 23

LAX5:40 pmLos Angeles

19h 20m

1 stop

OTP11:00 pmBucharest Otopeni Intl

$792

American Airlines

Feb 13

OTP8:00 amBucharest Otopeni Intl

22h 25m

1 stop

LAX8:25 pmLos Angeles

Feb 23

LAX5:40 pmLos Angeles

19h 20m

1 stop

OTP11:00 pmBucharest Otopeni Intl

$793

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OTP - SFO

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Thu 2/26

6:30 pm-4:05 pm

2 stops31h 35m

San Francisco

Wed 3/11

10:40 pm-1:05 am

1 stop17h 25m

$655

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OTP - SFO

OTPSFO

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Thu 2/26

6:30 pm-4:05 pm

2 stops31h 35m

San Francisco

Wed 3/11

8:30 am-1:05 pm

2 stops19h 35m

$660

BucharestSan Francisco

OTP - SFO

OTPSFO

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Mon 3/2

3:10 pm-3:00 pm

3 stops33h 50m

San Francisco

Sun 3/15

9:40 pm-11:45 pm

1 stop17h 05m

$688

BucharestSan Francisco

OTP - SFO

OTPSFO

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Mon 3/2

3:10 pm-2:35 pm

3 stops33h 25m

San Francisco

Sun 3/15

5:40 pm-1:00 pm

3 stops34h 20m

$692

BucharestLas Vegas

OTP - LAS

OTPLAS

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Tue 5/12

8:25 am-8:00 pm

1 stop21h 35m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Thu 5/21

10:10 pm-1:25 am

1 stop17h 15m

$717

BucharestLas Vegas

OTP - LAS

OTPLAS

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Tue 2/3

8:00 am-8:01 pm

2 stops22h 01m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Tue 2/10

8:55 pm-10:55 pm

1 stop16h 00m

$725

BucharestLos Angeles

OTP - LAX

OTPLAX

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Mon 1/26

9:50 pm-4:50 pm

1 stop29h 00m

Los Angeles

Sun 2/8

6:45 pm-8:30 pm

1 stop15h 45m

$755

BucharestLos Angeles

OTP - LAX

OTPLAX

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Fri 1/23

3:30 pm-4:50 pm

1 stop35h 20m

Los Angeles

Thu 2/5

1:05 pm-8:45 am

1 stop33h 40m

$756

BucharestSan Diego

OTP - SAN

OTPSAN

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Sat 2/21

6:00 am-12:05 pm

1 stop16h 05m

San Diego

Sat 2/28

2:00 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop23h 30m

$905

BucharestOakland

OTP - OAK

OTPOAK

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Fri 1/23

6:00 am-11:53 pm

2 stops27h 53m

Oakland

Tue 1/27

5:55 am-10:50 pm

2 stops30h 55m

$907

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What is the cheapest month to fly to California?

The month of May is another great option to travel to California, with average flight prices from Bucharest averaging around $807.

How far in advance should I book a flight 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 $872 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 $716 on momondo.

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You could potentially save up to 2% on your flight if you consider stops on a Bucharest to California flight.

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Fastest flight time	15h 45m
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The fastest flight from Bucharest to California takes 15h 45m

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

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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 9 operators available for flights from Bucharest to California as of January 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

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Air France	PriceFrom $709	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,519 reviews	Search Air France flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $712	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 7,692 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $714	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,657 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $737	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 4,150 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $758	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,095 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
LOT	PriceFrom $761	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,168 reviews	Search LOT flights
Delta	PriceFrom $786	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,025 reviews	Search Delta flights
KLM	PriceFrom $797	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.7 1,434 reviews	Search KLM flights
SWISS	PriceFrom $827	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,840 reviews	Search SWISS flights

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