How long is the flight from California to Romania?

If you’re flying from a popular airport in California, such as San Francisco or Los Angeles, and flying into Romania, then you can expect flight times to average 15h 35m and 15h 50m, respectively.

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

United Airlines, British Airways, and Lufthansa are the most popular carriers operating from California to Romania

What airlines fly to Romania?

Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Romania from California according to our data. Lufthansa is the first choice among our users, with 60% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Romania. Keep in mind that there are 12 different airlines that fly to Romania on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Prices for flights from California to Romania refresh daily.

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

As of February 2026, there are 12 operators available to choose from for flights from California to Romania.

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

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 California to Romania.

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

The required travel and health documents for your Romania trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Romania. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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5:15 pm - 5:40 pm

LAX

OTP

15h 25m

1 stop

6:30 pm - 2:35 pm

OTP

LAX

30h 05m

1 stop

$463LOT

Tue, Mar 24 - Tue, Mar 31

10:05 pm - 1:20 pm

LAX

CLJ

29h 15m

1 stop

2:00 pm - 2:35 pm

CLJ

LAX

34h 35m

1 stop

$464LOT

Sun, Mar 29 - Tue, Apr 14

7:35 pm - 1:05 am

LAX

OTP

19h 30m

1 stop

6:20 am - 4:30 pm

OTP

LAX

20h 10m

1 stop

$474SWISS

Tue, May 5 - Tue, May 12

7:35 pm - 1:05 am

LAX

OTP

19h 30m

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6:35 am - 3:15 pm

OTP

LAX

18h 40m

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$475Multiple Airlines

Tue, May 5 - Tue, May 12

3:15 pm - 10:35 pm

LAX

OTP

21h 20m

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8:35 am - 2:45 pm

OTP

LAX

16h 10m

1 stop

$485Multiple Airlines

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3:15 pm - 10:35 pm

LAX

OTP

21h 20m

1 stop

8:35 am - 2:45 pm

OTP

LAX

16h 10m

1 stop

$486Multiple Airlines

Mon, Apr 6 - Wed, Apr 29

5:30 pm - 1:10 am

LAX

OTP

21h 40m

1 stop

6:05 am - 1:05 pm

OTP

LAX

17h 00m

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$487Lufthansa

Sun, Aug 9 - Fri, Nov 13

8:20 pm - 1:20 am

LAX

OTP

19h 00m

1 stop

8:15 am - 8:20 pm

OTP

LAX

22h 05m

1 stop

$488American Airlines

Tue, Apr 14 - Tue, Apr 28

5:30 pm - 1:10 am

LAX

OTP

21h 40m

1 stop

6:05 am - 6:09 pm

OTP

LAX

22h 04m

2 stops

$491Lufthansa

Sun, Aug 9 - Fri, Nov 13

7:35 pm - 1:05 am

SFO

OTP

19h 30m

1 stop

6:20 am - 4:15 pm

OTP

SFO

19h 55m

1 stop

$522SWISS

Mon, Aug 10 - Wed, Aug 19

LOT flights from California to Romania

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LOT

Mar 24

LAX5:15 pmLos Angeles

15h 25m

1 stop

OTP5:40 pmBucharest Otopeni Intl

Mar 31

OTP6:30 pmBucharest Otopeni Intl

30h 05m

1 stop

LAX2:35 pmLos Angeles

$463

LOT

Mar 29

LAX10:05 pmLos Angeles

29h 15m

1 stop

CLJ1:20 pmCluj Napoca

Apr 14

CLJ2:00 pmCluj Napoca

34h 35m

1 stop

LAX2:35 pmLos Angeles

$464

LOT

Mar 11

LAX11:20 pmLos Angeles

29h 30m

1 stop

OTP1:50 pmBucharest Otopeni Intl

Mar 16

OTP6:25 pmBucharest Otopeni Intl

29h 55m

1 stop

LAX3:20 pmLos Angeles

$571

Air France flights from California to Romania

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Air France

Apr 6

LAX9:00 pmLos Angeles

15h 35m

1 stop

OTP10:35 pmBucharest Otopeni Intl

Apr 30

OTP8:40 amBucharest Otopeni Intl

19h 55m

1 stop

LAX6:35 pmLos Angeles

$492

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Apr 16

LAX6:25 pmLos Angeles

19h 10m

1 stop

OTP11:35 pmBucharest Otopeni Intl

Apr 30

OTP8:40 amBucharest Otopeni Intl

19h 55m

1 stop

LAX6:35 pmLos Angeles

$542

Air France

Mar 3

LAX5:45 pmLos Angeles

18h 55m

1 stop

OTP10:40 pmBucharest Otopeni Intl

Mar 26

OTP8:40 amBucharest Otopeni Intl

22h 55m

1 stop

LAX10:35 pmLos Angeles

$593

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Los Angeles

Tue 3/24

5:15 pm-5:40 pm

1 stop15h 25m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Tue 3/31

6:30 pm-2:35 pm

1 stop30h 05m

$463

Los AngelesCluj Napoca

LAX - CLJ

LAXCLJ

Los Angeles

Sun 3/29

10:05 pm-1:20 pm

1 stop29h 15m

Cluj Napoca

Tue 4/14

2:00 pm-2:35 pm

1 stop34h 35m

$464

Los AngelesBucharest

LAX - OTP

LAXOTP

Los Angeles

Tue 5/5

7:35 pm-1:05 am

1 stop19h 30m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Tue 5/12

6:20 am-4:30 pm

1 stop20h 10m

$474

Los AngelesBucharest

LAX - OTP

LAXOTP

Los Angeles

Tue 5/5

7:35 pm-1:05 am

1 stop19h 30m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Tue 5/12

6:35 am-3:15 pm

2 stops18h 40m

$475

Los AngelesBucharest

LAX - OTP

LAXOTP

Los Angeles

Mon 4/13

3:15 pm-10:35 pm

1 stop21h 20m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Tue 4/28

8:35 am-2:45 pm

1 stop16h 10m

$485

Los AngelesBucharest

LAX - OTP

LAXOTP

Los Angeles

Mon 4/6

3:15 pm-10:35 pm

1 stop21h 20m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Wed 4/29

8:35 am-2:45 pm

1 stop16h 10m

$486

Los AngelesBucharest

LAX - OTP

LAXOTP

Los Angeles

Sun 8/9

5:30 pm-1:10 am

1 stop21h 40m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Fri 11/13

6:05 am-1:05 pm

1 stop17h 00m

$487

Los AngelesBucharest

LAX - OTP

LAXOTP

Los Angeles

Tue 4/14

8:20 pm-1:20 am

1 stop19h 00m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Tue 4/28

8:15 am-8:20 pm

1 stop22h 05m

$488

Los AngelesBucharest

LAX - OTP

LAXOTP

Los Angeles

Sun 8/9

5:30 pm-1:10 am

1 stop21h 40m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Fri 11/13

6:05 am-6:09 pm

2 stops22h 04m

$491

San FranciscoBucharest

SFO - OTP

SFOOTP

San Francisco

Mon 8/10

7:35 pm-1:05 am

1 stop19h 30m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Wed 8/19

6:20 am-4:15 pm

1 stop19h 55m

$522

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Romania?

The cheapest month to fly to Romania from California is in January. Flight prices, which tend to average around $519, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you are unable to visit Romania during the month of January, then departing from California during the month October is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $573.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Romania?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Romania from California when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Romania for around $719 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Romania from California for as low as $617 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on California to Romania flights?

You could potentially save up to 14% on your flight if you consider stops on a California to Romania flight.

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Fastest flight time	13h 55m
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The fastest flight from California to Romania takes 13h 55m

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

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from California to Romania?
Prices for flights from California to Romania refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from California to Romania?
As of February 2026, there are 12 operators available to choose from for flights from California to Romania.
How old do you have to be to fly from California to Romania?
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 California to Romania.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Romania?
The required travel and health documents for your Romania trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Romania. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from California to Romania

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $457	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 7,814 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
LOT	PriceFrom $475	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,182 reviews	Search LOT flights
Scandinavian Airlines	PriceFrom $481	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,700 reviews	Search Scandinavian Airlines flights
KLM	PriceFrom $489	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.7 1,460 reviews	Search KLM flights
SWISS	PriceFrom $490	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,883 reviews	Search SWISS flights
Delta	PriceFrom $491	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,243 reviews	Search Delta flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $501	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,350 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $506	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,772 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Austrian Airlines	PriceFrom $528	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 901 reviews	Search Austrian Airlines flights
Air France	PriceFrom $570	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,538 reviews	Search Air France flights

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