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$246+ 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 3/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — CPH
Jan 17 — Jan 241
Sat 1/17
Sat 1/24
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 December 18, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 12/307:00 pmLAX - FCO
2 stops28h 40mSWISS
Tue 1/279:50 pmFCO - LAX
2 stops27h 45mSWISS
Deal found 12/17$502
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/295:30 pmLAX - FCO
2 stops28h 45mLufthansa
Tue 1/1310:30 amFCO - LAX
1 stop19h 40mLufthansa
Deal found 12/15$505
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 12/295:30 pmLAX - FCO
2 stops28h 45mLufthansa
Wed 1/1410:30 amFCO - LAX
1 stop19h 40mLufthansa
Deal found 12/16$506
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 12/307:00 pmLAX - FCO
2 stops31h 00mLufthansa
Tue 1/279:50 pmFCO - LAX
2 stops24h 15mLufthansa
Deal found 12/16$510
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Wed 12/315:30 pmLAX - FCO
1 stop15h 45mLufthansa
Tue 4/76:50 amFCO - LAX
2 stops24h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 12/17$514
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 12/295:30 pmLAX - FCO
2 stops28h 45mLufthansa
Mon 1/127:05 pmFCO - LAX
2 stops35h 05mLufthansa
Deal found 12/16$515
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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.
Wed 12/317:10 pmLAX - FCO
1 stop15h 15mMultiple Airlines
Tue 4/76:50 amFCO - LAX
1 stop15h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/18$518
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/3010:59 pmLAX - FCO
1 stop24h 31mUnited Airlines
Thu 1/810:55 amFCO - LAX
2 stops39h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/16$521
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Mon 12/2911:55 pmLAX - FCO
1 stop25h 50mBritish Airways
Tue 1/135:50 pmFCO - LAX
1 stop28h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/16$526
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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.
Wed 12/315:00 amLAX - FCO
2 stops19h 20mAir Canada
Tue 4/76:50 amFCO - LAX
2 stops21h 29mAir Canada
Deal found 12/18$536
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Mon 12/294:15 pmSFO - LHR
1 stop32h 15mMultiple Airlines
Tue 1/137:40 amLHR - SFO
1 stop19h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/17$598
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 12/308:25 amSFO - LHR
1 stop13h 30mLufthansa
Mon 1/263:50 pmLHR - SFO
2 stops28h 50mLufthansa
Deal found 12/17$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 December 18, 2025.

Round-trip from

$500
(Lufthansa)

One-way from

$246
(Delta)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,259

Good round-trip deal

$513 or less

Good one-way deal

$256 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 December 18, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Europe that are best for you.

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Los AngelesRome

LAX - FCO

LAXFCO

Los Angeles

Sun 1/25

5:00 am-9:25 am

2 stops19h 25m

Rome Fiumicino

Fri 2/27

7:00 am-3:15 pm

1 stop17h 15m

$500

Los AngelesRome

LAX - FCO

LAXFCO

Los Angeles

Mon 1/26

11:05 pm-8:30 am

2 stops24h 25m

Rome Fiumicino

Tue 2/24

7:00 am-3:15 pm

1 stop17h 15m

$501

Los AngelesRome

LAX - FCO

LAXFCO

Los Angeles

Mon 1/26

11:05 pm-8:30 am

2 stops24h 25m

Rome Fiumicino

Fri 2/27

7:00 am-3:15 pm

1 stop17h 15m

$501

Los AngelesRome

LAX - FCO

LAXFCO

Los Angeles

Thu 1/15

9:50 am-11:45 am

2 stops16h 55m

Rome Fiumicino

Wed 1/28

6:10 am-6:51 pm

2 stops21h 41m

$512

Los AngelesRome

LAX - FCO

LAXFCO

Los Angeles

Tue 4/14

11:05 am-12:20 pm

1 stop16h 15m

Rome Fiumicino

Wed 4/29

6:50 am-1:05 pm

1 stop15h 15m

$555

Los AngelesRome

LAX - FCO

LAXFCO

Los Angeles

Sat 4/18

11:30 pm-8:15 am

1 stop23h 45m

Rome Fiumicino

Thu 4/30

6:50 am-1:05 pm

1 stop15h 15m

$555

Los AngelesRome

LAX - FCO

LAXFCO

Los Angeles

Tue 4/14

6:00 pm-5:30 pm

1 stop14h 30m

Rome Fiumicino

Mon 4/27

12:45 pm-2:45 pm

1 stop35h 00m

$556

Los AngelesParis

LAX - CDG

LAXCDG

Los Angeles

Thu 1/15

7:45 am-11:15 am

2 stops18h 30m

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Sat 1/31

7:10 am-5:29 pm

2 stops19h 19m

$557

Los AngelesRome

LAX - FCO

LAXFCO

Los Angeles

Wed 4/15

6:00 am-7:55 am

1 stop16h 55m

Rome Fiumicino

Tue 4/28

6:30 am-11:50 am

1 stop14h 20m

$557

San FranciscoParis

SFO - CDG

SFOCDG

San Francisco

Mon 2/23

4:40 pm-7:25 pm

1 stop17h 45m

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Thu 2/26

2:10 pm-2:35 pm

1 stop33h 25m

$572

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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 $582). 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 December 18, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from California to Europe is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 12% 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 December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their California to Europe flight should consider departing on Saturday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday mornings 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 December 18, 2025.

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, 84 users have taken a look at flights from California to Europe.

  • How long is the flight from California to Europe?

    Airlines like United Airlines, Delta, and Scandinavian Airlines fly from California to Europe in about 16h 55m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 2h 30m. The distance between California and Europe is about 6336 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 Vueling. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $8. Users have also found prices from $139 and $141 on Norse Atlantic UK 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 $582). 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 December 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetBlueCheapest$151Average$945FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
SWISSCheapest$314Average$807FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
LEVELCheapest$323Average$744FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
WestJetCheapest$352Average$808FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
Norse Atlantic AirwaysCheapest$365Average$636FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
ITA AirwaysCheapest$393Average$821FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
French BeeCheapest$407Average$769FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
FinnairCheapest$412Average$760FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
VuelingCheapest$425Average$795FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
Norse Atlantic UKCheapest$463Average$752FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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