How many flights depart from Europe to California on average per week?

As of January 2026, 758 flights take off from Europe and land in California each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Thu, with 16% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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

LEVEL, Norse Atlantic Airways, and JetBlue are the most popular carriers operating from Europe to California

What airlines fly to California?

United Airlines, British Airways and Lufthansa are the top three most popular airlines that fly to California from Europe according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 28% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to California. Keep in mind that there are 26 different airlines that fly to California on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How long is the flight from Europe to California?

Flight times from Europe to California vary, but if you’re flying out of Copenhagen and flying into Los Angeles (one of the most popular routes), then the duration is 11h 35m on average. Another popular route from Europe to California is flying from Madrid to Los Angeles, which will take roughly 12h 05m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

How many flights depart from Europe to California on average per day?

108 flights are operational daily from Europe to California as of January 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 12:00PM, with 100% of flights per day taking off in the afternoon.

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

Prices for flights from Europe to California were last updated today.

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

There are 23 operators available for flights from Europe to California as of January 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Europe 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 Europe to California.

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

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to California may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at California. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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10h 20mnonstop

$472Virgin Atlantic

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What is the cheapest month to fly to California?

The month of February is another great option to travel to California, with average flight prices from Europe averaging around $546.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to California?

The cheapest day to depart from Europe to California is on a Thursday. Travelers who choose to depart for California on a Thursday will often find tickets for as low as $886. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Tuesday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to California on Tuesday is $1,039.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to California?

The cheapest time of day to fly to California is at noon when flights can be purchased for as low as $967. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the afternoon when prices are $1,039 on average. Flights to California from Europe in the afternoon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest Europe to California flight route?

Fly from Barcelona-El Prat to Los Angeles for the best Europe - California flight prices

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to California from Europe when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to California for around $651 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to California from Europe for as low as $600 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Europe to California flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Europe to California flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Europe to California flights?

You could potentially save up to 26% on your flight if you consider stops on a Europe to California flight.

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Best Price Found	$348
Fastest flight time	10h 20m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in California	418 airports

The best one-way flight to California from Europe in the past 72 hours is $348. The best round-trip flight deal from Europe to California found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $413.

The fastest flight from Europe to California takes 10h 20m

Direct flights go from Europe to California every day.

There are 418 airports in California. From Europe there are direct flights to Los Angeles (LAX), San Francisco (SFO).

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Europe to California?
Prices for flights from Europe to California were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Europe to California?
There are 23 operators available for flights from Europe to California as of January 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Europe 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 Europe to California.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to California?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to California may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at California. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Norse Atlantic Airways	PriceFrom $229	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.0 171 reviews	Search Norse Atlantic Airways flights
Condor	PriceFrom $230	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.4 399 reviews	Search Condor flights
TAP AIR PORTUGAL	PriceFrom $250	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 2,130 reviews	Search TAP AIR PORTUGAL flights
Vueling	PriceFrom $294	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 1,238 reviews	Search Vueling flights
LEVEL	PriceFrom $400	Free Cancellation	Rating 0.0 0 reviews	Search LEVEL flights
KLM	PriceFrom $405	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.7 1,443 reviews	Search KLM flights
SWISS	PriceFrom $410	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,864 reviews	Search SWISS flights
Aer Lingus	PriceFrom $416	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 1,443 reviews	Search Aer Lingus flights
French Bee	PriceFrom $430	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.1 82 reviews	Search French Bee flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $445	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,206 reviews	Search American Airlines flights

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Can I find flights from Europe to California with flexible booking policies on momondo?

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The month of February is another great option to travel to California, with average flight prices from Europe averaging around $546.

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What is the cheapest Europe to California flight route?

Fly from Barcelona-El Prat to Los Angeles for the best Europe - California flight prices

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

What cabin class options are available on Europe to California flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Europe to California flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Europe to California flights?

You could potentially save up to 26% on your flight if you consider stops on a Europe to California flight.

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

LEVEL, Norse Atlantic Airways, and JetBlue are the most popular carriers operating from Europe to California

What airlines fly to California?

How many flights depart from Europe to California on average per day?

108 flights are operational daily from Europe to California as of January 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 12:00PM, with 100% of flights per day taking off in the afternoon.

How many flights depart from Europe to California on average per week?

As of January 2026, 758 flights take off from Europe and land in California each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Thu, with 16% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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I’m not ready to book a flight from Europe to California right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

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