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$334+ Cheap flights from California to Europe

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 8/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — CPH
May 15 — May 221
Fri 5/15
Fri 5/22
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from California to Europe

Cheapest flights from California to Europe
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Europe. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 15, 2026.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/12. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/14:30 pm
SFO
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BCN
1 stop20h 40m
Condor
Wed 9/98:00 am
BCN
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SFO
1 stop15h 30m
Condor
Deal found 4/12$567
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/124:30 pm
SFO
-
BCN
1 stop20h 40m
Condor
Wed 8/268:00 am
BCN
-
SFO
1 stop15h 30m
Condor
Deal found 4/10$570
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/54:30 pm
SFO
-
BCN
1 stop20h 40m
Condor
Sat 10/178:00 am
BCN
-
SFO
1 stop15h 30m
Condor
Deal found 4/14$580
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/12. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/194:30 pm
SFO
-
BCN
1 stop14h 35m
Condor
Tue 9/298:00 am
BCN
-
SFO
1 stop15h 30m
Condor
Deal found 4/12$581
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/164:30 pm
SFO
-
BCN
1 stop14h 30m
Condor
Thu 8/278:00 am
BCN
-
SFO
1 stop15h 30m
Condor
Deal found 4/10$585
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/11. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/14:30 pm
SFO
-
BCN
1 stop14h 30m
Condor
Fri 9/48:00 am
BCN
-
SFO
1 stop15h 30m
Condor
Deal found 4/11$586
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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.
Tue 11/104:40 pm
SFO
-
BCN
1 stop33h 55m
Scandinavian Airlines
Tue 11/1712:25 pm
BCN
-
SFO
1 stop35h 10m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 4/14$592
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/187:30 pm
LAX
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MAD
1 stop31h 30m
Scandinavian Airlines
Wed 11/255:00 pm
MAD
-
LAX
1 stop33h 00m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 4/10$593
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/44:40 pm
SFO
-
BCN
1 stop16h 40m
Scandinavian Airlines
Tue 11/1012:25 pm
BCN
-
SFO
1 stop35h 10m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 4/14$597
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/174:30 pm
SFO
-
BCN
1 stop20h 40m
Condor
Fri 8/288:00 am
BCN
-
SFO
1 stop15h 30m
Condor
Deal found 4/14$601
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/13. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/154:30 pm
SFO
-
BCN
1 stop14h 35m
Condor
Sat 8/298:00 am
BCN
-
SFO
1 stop15h 30m
Condor
Deal found 4/13$602
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/11. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/307:10 pm
LAX
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MAD
1 stop37h 30m
Scandinavian Airlines
Wed 10/216:30 pm
MAD
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LAX
1 stop31h 20m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 4/11$602

Find flight deals from California to Europe

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to Europe flight deals. Data was last updated April 15, 2026.

Round-trip from

$567
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$334
(FlightHub)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$788

Good round-trip deal

$531 or less

Good one-way deal

$202 or less
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from California to Europe 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 April 15, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Europe that are best for you.

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

Los AngelesMadrid

LAX - MAD

LAXMAD

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Tue 4/21

8:10 pm-10:35 pm

1 stop41h 25m

Madrid Barajas

Tue 5/5

6:25 pm-6:15 pm

1 stop32h 50m

$691

San FranciscoParis

SFO - CDG

SFOCDG

San Francisco

Thu 10/1

4:45 pm-7:20 pm

2 stops17h 35m

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Thu 10/15

8:30 pm-2:40 pm

2 stops27h 10m

$709

Los AngelesRome

LAX - FCO

LAXFCO

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Mon 8/10

6:45 pm-9:15 am

2 stops29h 30m

Rome Fiumicino

Wed 8/19

8:00 am-3:15 pm

1 stop16h 15m

$717

San FranciscoBarcelona

SFO - BCN

SFOBCN

San Francisco

Mon 4/20

8:00 am-12:50 pm

1 stop19h 50m

Barcelona-El Prat

Mon 4/27

7:45 pm-11:45 am

1 stop25h 00m

$718

Los AngelesRome

LAX - FCO

LAXFCO

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Thu 5/7

10:00 am-3:50 pm

2 stops20h 50m

Rome Fiumicino

Sun 5/10

8:10 am-2:45 pm

1 stop15h 35m

$740

Los AngelesRome

LAX - FCO

LAXFCO

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Tue 5/5

10:00 am-9:50 pm

2 stops26h 50m

Rome Fiumicino

Wed 6/3

8:10 am-2:45 pm

1 stop15h 35m

$770

Los AngelesRome

LAX - FCO

LAXFCO

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Sat 9/5

6:45 pm-11:45 am

2 stops32h 00m

Rome Fiumicino

Fri 9/18

6:50 am-5:17 pm

2 stops19h 27m

$786

San FranciscoParis

SFO - CDG

SFOCDG

San Francisco

Tue 5/19

4:45 pm-9:40 am

2 stops31h 55m

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Tue 8/25

9:35 am-2:40 pm

1 stop14h 05m

$798

Los AngelesRome

LAX - FCO

LAXFCO

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Sun 4/26

10:27 am-1:40 pm

1 stop18h 13m

Rome Fiumicino

Sun 5/3

10:20 am-11:59 pm

2 stops22h 39m

$822

Los AngelesLondon

LAX - STN

LAXSTN

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Mon 4/27

1:25 pm-4:40 pm

1 stop19h 15m

London Stansted

Mon 5/11

10:50 am-11:40 am

1 stop32h 50m

$826

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Best time to book a flight from California to Europe

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Europe from California with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from California to Europe

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Europe (average of $101). Flying from California to Europe in June is currently the most expensive (average of $601). 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 CA to EU?

Find hourly flight availability from California to Europe. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 15, 2026.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from California to Europe is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 25% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from California to Europe?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from California to Europe. Price data was last updated on April 11, 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their California to Europe flight should consider departing on Wednesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from California to Europe

Explore weekly flight availability from California to Europe. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated April 15, 2026.

The most flights from USCA to EU0 are scheduled on a Monday (3 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from California to Europe. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How popular is this California to Europe flight route?

    Within the past month, 96 users have taken a look at flights from California to Europe.

  • How long is the flight from California to Europe?

    Airlines like Turkish Airlines, Scandinavian Airlines, and United Airlines fly from California to Europe in about 17h 35m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 23h 50m. The distance between California and Europe is about 5565 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for United Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $58. Users have also found prices from $137 and $139 on Air Canada and Norse Atlantic Airways, respectively.

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

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

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

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from California to Europe.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California to Europe 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 California to Europe?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Europe (average of $101). Flying from California to Europe in June is currently the most expensive (average of $601). 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 10 airlines flying from California to Europe

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from California to Europe. 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 April 15, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetBlueCheapest$151Average$952FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
SWISSCheapest$240Average$764FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
French BeeCheapest$242Average$713FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Austrian AirlinesCheapest$287Average$886FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
Brussels AirlinesCheapest$291Average$1,092FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
VuelingCheapest$370Average$644FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
ITA AirwaysCheapest$393Average$670FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Norse Atlantic UKCheapest$463Average$799FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$467Average$805FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
WestJetCheapest$493Average$594FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%

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