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$347+ Cheap flights from Bucharest (BUH) to California

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/22. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BUH — LAX
Oct 15 — Oct 221
Wed 10/15
Wed 10/22
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Cheap flight deals from Bucharest to California

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Bucharest to California flight deals. Data was last updated September 15, 2025.

Round-trip from

$571
(oojo)

One-way from

$347
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$827
From Bucharest (BUH) to California
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Cheapest flights from Bucharest to California
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Bucharest to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 15, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/229:50 pmOTP - SFO
1 stop28h 40mScandinavian Airlines
Sun 10/57:40 pmSFO - OTP
1 stop15h 30mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 9/13$544
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/289:25 pmOTP - SFO
1 stop29h 05mScandinavian Airlines
Sun 10/197:40 pmSFO - OTP
1 stop15h 30mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 9/14$571
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/308:35 amOTP - LAS
1 stop21h 30mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/67:00 amLAS - OTP
3 stops32h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$633
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/238:35 amOTP - LAS
1 stop17h 20mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/57:00 amLAS - OTP
3 stops28h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/13$654
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/139:30 amOTP - LAS
1 stop34h 04mMultiple Airlines
Tue 10/149:27 pmLAS - OTP
2 stops35h 58mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/13$662
This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Scandinavian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/269:50 pmOTP - LAX
1 stop28h 30mScandinavian Airlines
Fri 10/1011:43 amLAX - OTP
2 stops22h 52mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 9/15$664
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/319:35 amOTP - LAX
1 stop37h 57mMultiple Airlines
Sat 11/154:45 pmLAX - OTP
2 stops34h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$665
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/109:30 amOTP - LAS
1 stop34h 05mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/229:27 pmLAS - OTP
2 stops43h 43mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$675
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/249:50 pmOTP - SFO
1 stop28h 40mScandinavian Airlines
Thu 11/134:40 pmSFO - OTP
2 stops21h 50mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 9/15$678
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/259:30 amOTP - LAX
1 stop20h 11mMultiple Airlines
Sat 11/810:30 pmLAX - OTP
1 stop28h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/13$688
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/139:30 amOTP - LAS
1 stop34h 04mMultiple Airlines
Sat 10/1810:26 pmLAS - OTP
2 stops35h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/13$689
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/299:35 amOTP - LAX
1 stop22h 43mMultiple Airlines
Fri 11/145:15 pmLAX - OTP
1 stop22h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$693

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Bucharest to California that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated September 15, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Bucharest to California that are best for you.

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Bucharest

Fly to

California

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BucharestLos Angeles

OTP - LAX

OTPLAX

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Tue 10/28

6:25 pm-6:05 pm

3 stops32h 40m

Los Angeles

Tue 11/4

6:50 pm-1:30 am

1 stop20h 40m

$688

BucharestSan Francisco

OTP - SFO

OTPSFO

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Sat 10/25

9:25 pm-5:35 pm

1 stop30h 10m

San Francisco

Sun 11/9

4:40 pm-12:30 am

2 stops21h 50m

$708

BucharestLos Angeles

OTP - LAX

OTPLAX

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Fri 11/7

7:00 pm-8:25 pm

1 stop35h 25m

Los Angeles

Fri 11/21

7:00 am-11:10 pm

2 stops30h 10m

$730

BucharestLos Angeles

OTP - LAX

OTPLAX

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Fri 10/31

9:35 am-9:27 pm

1 stop20h 52m

Los Angeles

Wed 11/12

5:30 pm-12:50 am

2 stops21h 20m

$736

BucharestLos Angeles

OTP - LAX

OTPLAX

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Sat 10/25

9:25 pm-5:40 pm

1 stop30h 15m

Los Angeles

Sun 11/9

7:30 pm-1:00 pm

2 stops31h 30m

$773

BucharestSan Francisco

OTP - SFO

OTPSFO

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Fri 2/27

4:50 pm-11:50 am

1 stop29h 00m

San Francisco

Thu 3/12

4:40 pm-10:50 pm

1 stop21h 10m

$777

BucharestSan Francisco

OTP - SFO

OTPSFO

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Fri 12/12

6:00 am-11:50 am

1 stop15h 50m

San Francisco

Fri 1/23

6:00 am-1:50 pm

2 stops21h 50m

$778

BucharestSan Francisco

OTP - SFO

OTPSFO

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Fri 2/27

6:00 am-11:50 am

1 stop15h 50m

San Francisco

Thu 3/12

1:00 pm-10:50 pm

2 stops24h 50m

$778

BucharestSan Francisco

OTP - SFO

OTPSFO

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Fri 3/13

6:00 am-12:50 pm

1 stop15h 50m

San Francisco

Sat 3/21

4:15 pm-10:50 pm

2 stops21h 35m

$779

BucharestLas Vegas

OTP - LAS

OTPLAS

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Sat 10/11

8:25 am-4:00 pm

1 stop17h 35m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Sun 10/12

10:00 pm-12:45 am

1 stop16h 45m

$800

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 9/12

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Best time to book a flight from Bucharest to California

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Bucharest to California?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Bucharest to California (average of $246). Flying from Bucharest to California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $325). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from BUH to CA?

Find hourly flight availability from Bucharest to California. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 15, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Bucharest to California as you normally would.

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Reviews of airlines servicing California

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to California. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to California. Reviews last updated September 15, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown LOT, Turkish Airlines, and American Airlines from Bucharest to California. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
LOT
7.6
Good
1,114 reviews

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.2

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Enver,Sep 2025

TGD - WAW

We ware in the plane for two hours before takeoff waiting and one hour after takeoff we landed
LOT
7.6
Good
1,114 reviews
LOT
7.6
Good
1,114 reviews

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.2

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Enver,Sep 2025

TGD - WAW

We ware in the plane for two hours before takeoff waiting and one hour after takeoff we landed
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,968 reviews
LOT
7.6
Good
1,114 reviews

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.2

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Enver,Sep 2025

TGD - WAW

We ware in the plane for two hours before takeoff waiting and one hour after takeoff we landed
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
LOT
7.6
Good
1,114 reviews

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.2

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Enver,Sep 2025

TGD - WAW

We ware in the plane for two hours before takeoff waiting and one hour after takeoff we landed
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,407 reviews
LOT
7.6
Good
1,114 reviews

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.2

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Enver,Sep 2025

TGD - WAW

We ware in the plane for two hours before takeoff waiting and one hour after takeoff we landed
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,361 reviews
LOT
7.6
Good
1,114 reviews

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.2

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Enver,Sep 2025

TGD - WAW

We ware in the plane for two hours before takeoff waiting and one hour after takeoff we landed

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Bucharest to California?

    There are many flights that can get you from Bucharest to California in 15h 50m. Fly via Scandinavian Airlines, Delta, or British Airways to get the fastest option. Bucharest and California are separated by a distance of 6422 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the most popular routes from Bucharest to California?

    The most popular route from Bucharest to California is Bucharest Otopeni Intl - Los Angeles. You may also consider Bucharest Otopeni Intl - Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl or Bucharest Otopeni Intl - Ontario.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Bucharest to California that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Bucharest to California flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Bucharest to California?

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  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Bucharest to California?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Bucharest to California by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Bucharest to California?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Bucharest to California (average of $246). Flying from Bucharest to California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $325). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 9 airlines flying from Bucharest to California

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Bucharest to California. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated September 15, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$605Average$762FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
British AirwaysCheapest$633Average$807FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Air FranceCheapest$709Average$832FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
LufthansaCheapest$712Average$959FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
LOTCheapest$734Average$808FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$763Average$1,016FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
KLMCheapest$767Average$930FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
DeltaCheapest$780Average$849FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SWISSCheapest$827Average$992FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%

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