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$393+ Cheap flights from Bucharest (BUH) to California

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BUH — LAX
jun. 17 — jun. 241
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mar. 6/24
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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 junio 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$565
(Justfly.com)

One-way from

$393
(Mytrip)

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 junio 12, 2025.

This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 8/299:50 pmOTP - LAS
2 stops32h 21mScandinavian Airlines
mar. 9/96:45 amLAS - OTP
2 stops27h 15mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 6/9$565
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
mié. 11/121:00 pmOTP - SAN
2 stops43h 54mScandinavian Airlines
lun. 12/110:00 amSAN - OTP
2 stops40h 10mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 6/10$661
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 7/208:35 amOTP - LAS
1 stop16h 10mMultiple Airlines
dom. 8/35:05 pmLAS - OTP
1 stop19h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$748
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
lun. 6/2310:45 amOTP - LAX
1 stop18h 20mMultiple Airlines
lun. 7/79:25 pmLAX - OTP
2 stops26h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$774
This LOT deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 LOT is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 9/246:30 pmOTP - LAX
1 stop35h 35mLOT
mié. 10/84:35 pmLAX - OTP
1 stop23h 15mLOT
Deal found 6/11$788
This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
vie. 8/229:50 pmOTP - LAX
2 stops34h 58mScandinavian Airlines
dom. 8/3111:50 amLAX - OTP
2 stops23h 20mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 6/11$792
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 11/128:05 amOTP - SAN
1 stop18h 00mAmerican Airlines
lun. 12/16:10 pmSAN - OTP
1 stop18h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/10$794
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 12/298:05 amOTP - LAS
1 stop20h 45mBritish Airways
mié. 1/75:06 pmLAS - OTP
2 stops17h 04mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/12$795
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 11/128:05 amOTP - SAN
1 stop18h 00mBritish Airways
lun. 12/16:10 pmSAN - OTP
1 stop18h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/9$796
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 9/208:25 amOTP - LAX
1 stop19h 10mBritish Airways
sáb. 10/48:05 pmLAX - OTP
1 stop18h 25mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/12$797
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 6/288:25 amOTP - LAS
2 stops25h 24mAmerican Airlines
mié. 7/24:30 pmLAS - OTP
2 stops21h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$801
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 10/247:00 amOTP - LAX
1 stop17h 50mDelta
mié. 10/299:35 amLAX - OTP
2 stops18h 35mDelta
Deal found 6/10$806

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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 junio 12, 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

BucharestLas Vegas

OTP - LAS

OTPLAS

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

vie. 8/29

9:50 pm-8:11 pm

2 stops32h 21m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

mar. 9/9

6:45 am-8:00 pm

2 stops27h 15m

$565

BucharestSan Diego

OTP - SAN

OTPSAN

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

mié. 11/12

1:00 pm-10:54 pm

2 stops43h 54m

San Diego

lun. 12/1

10:00 am-12:10 pm

2 stops40h 10m

$661

BucharestLas Vegas

OTP - LAS

OTPLAS

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

dom. 7/20

8:35 am-2:45 pm

1 stop16h 10m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

dom. 8/3

5:05 pm-10:50 pm

1 stop19h 45m

$748

BucharestLos Angeles

OTP - LAX

OTPLAX

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

lun. 6/23

10:45 am-7:05 pm

1 stop18h 20m

Los Angeles

lun. 7/7

9:25 pm-10:20 am

2 stops26h 55m

$774

BucharestLos Angeles

OTP - LAX

OTPLAX

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

mié. 9/24

6:30 pm-8:05 pm

1 stop35h 35m

Los Angeles

mié. 10/8

4:35 pm-1:50 am

1 stop23h 15m

$788

BucharestLos Angeles

OTP - LAX

OTPLAX

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

vie. 8/22

9:50 pm-10:48 pm

2 stops34h 58m

Los Angeles

dom. 8/31

11:50 am-9:10 pm

2 stops23h 20m

$792

BucharestSan Diego

OTP - SAN

OTPSAN

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

mié. 11/12

8:05 am-4:05 pm

1 stop18h 00m

San Diego

lun. 12/1

6:10 pm-10:55 pm

1 stop18h 45m

$794

BucharestSan Diego

OTP - SAN

OTPSAN

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

mié. 11/12

8:05 am-4:05 pm

1 stop18h 00m

San Diego

lun. 12/1

6:10 pm-10:55 pm

1 stop18h 45m

$796

BucharestLas Vegas

OTP - LAS

OTPLAS

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

mié. 10/15

8:25 am-8:00 pm

1 stop21h 35m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

mié. 10/22

5:05 pm-12:25 am

1 stop21h 20m

$797

BucharestLos Angeles

OTP - LAX

OTPLAX

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

sáb. 9/20

8:25 am-5:35 pm

1 stop19h 10m

Los Angeles

sáb. 10/4

8:05 pm-12:30 am

1 stop18h 25m

$797

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Bucharest to California

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 $327). 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 junio 12, 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.

Rainfall in California by month

Plan your trip to California by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in California ranges from 0.0 - 3.4 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit California when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in California by month

Plan your trip to California by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to California, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

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 junio 12, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates, Delta and KLM from Bucharest to California by reading reviews from past customers. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,264 reviews

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,264 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,264 reviews

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,264 reviews

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,358 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,264 reviews

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.
LOT
7.6
Good
1,077 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,264 reviews

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.
Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
802 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,264 reviews

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

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  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Bucharest to California one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is ITA Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $517. However, be on the lookout for offers from Air Serbia and Qatar Airways, as they are both options that can get you from Bucharest to California for a low price.

  • 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?

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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 $327). 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 8 airlines flying from Bucharest to California

Discover the top 8 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 junio 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$581Average$849FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$605Average$762FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
British AirwaysCheapest$640Average$809FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Air FranceCheapest$709Average$839FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
LufthansaCheapest$712Average$998FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
LOTCheapest$734Average$796FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$763Average$998FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
KLMCheapest$774Average$941FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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