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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Los Angeles to Bucharest? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Los Angeles to Bucharest flights are currently cheapest in September.

Alternative Los Angeles to Bucharest routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Los Angeles to Bucharest? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Los Angeles to Bucharest: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRs60,375
Cheapest month to flySeptember

Finding cheap flights from Los Angeles to Bucharest: Frequently asked questions

There's one airport in Bucharest: Bucharest Otopeni.
The best price we found for a return flight from Los Angeles to Bucharest is Rs134,581. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Los Angeles to Bucharest. But we found flights with one or more stops from Rs134,581.
As of August 2025, there are no flights flying from Los Angeles to Bucharest.
The cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Bucharest is usually October.
If you're flying from Los Angeles, the cheapest airport near Bucharest is Bucharest Otopeni – which is 14.8 km away from the centre of Bucharest. We've found flights into this airport from Rs134,581.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Los Angeles to Bucharest on Monday, 27 October 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Los Angeles and Bucharest. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Bucharest but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Bucharest is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In August, the average temperature is usually around 24°C. July is typically the warmest month in Bucharest, when it usually averages around 31°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -5°C. The rainiest month is June.
The cheapest airline that flies to Bucharest is Norse Atlantic Airways .

Travelling from Los Angeles to Bucharest: what you need to know

  • Begin planning your holiday by considering the departure point for your flight from Los Angeles to Bucharest. Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Van Nuys Airport (VNY) are the main airports in Los Angeles.

  • Touch down at Bucharest's primary gateway, Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP).

  • Bucharest is nine hours ahead of Los Angeles and is in the UTC+2 timezone.

  • For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This leaves you with plenty of time to board your Los Angeles to Bucharest flight.

  • Flying during a peak month like July? High seasons (like spring break, Christmas and New Year) can add an hour at check-in and security. Be extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Bucharest

  • Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap Los Angeles to Bucharest flight. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.

  • Getting cheap plane tickets from Los Angeles to Bucharest is easy if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices across each month and pick up a great deal.

  • You don't need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll tell you the moment a better deal is available on cheap flights from Los Angeles to Bucharest.

  • Save on your Los Angeles to Bucharest flight with the help of our filters. Choose your ideal duration, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Flying from Los Angeles

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

  • Consider adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper Los Angeles to Bucharest flight. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Los Angeles International Airport. Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these airports:

    • Vienna International Airport (VIE)

    • Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

    • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

  • LAX is about 19 kilometres from central Los Angeles. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 55 minutes.

  • After a leisurely start to your journey? Stay near Los Angeles International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Los Angeles to Bucharest or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:

  • Los Angeles International Airport scores top marks for on-time performance. 81.05% of flights that depart LAX arrive at their destination as scheduled.

  • LAX's address is One World Way.

Arriving in Bucharest

Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)

  • Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) is approximately 16 kilometres from central Bucharest. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 35 minutes.

  • Getting there by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 35 minutes.

  • The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Los Angeles to Bucharest. Stay at one of these accommodation options near OTP instead:

  • Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Klass Wagen, Pricecarz or Surprice and experience the lesser-explored corners of Bucharest and beyond.

  • Booking your vehicle from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport around one week ahead can help you get the best possible rate.

Best time to go to Bucharest

  • It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Los Angeles to Bucharest. July is the most popular month for a trip to Bucharest. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in April.

  • The warmest month in Bucharest is August, with temperatures ranging between 17ºC and 33ºC. Book your Los Angeles to Bucharest ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

  • If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from Los Angeles to Bucharest in January when temperatures average between -9ºC and 8ºC.

More about Bucharest

  • Start your Bucharest trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Los Angeles to Bucharest, explore our selection of accommodation options including:

  • Museum of the Palace of the Parliament and Old Town are just a couple of the top attractions to put on your Bucharest must-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Herastrau Park.

Explore more of Romania

  • Bucharest has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Romania you'll want to see. About 322 kilometres north of Bucharest, a trip to Iasi will keep your itinerary busy. Check out popular attractions like Palace of Culture, Saint Nicholas Church and Golia Monastery.

  • Around 322 kilometres north-west of Bucharest, Cluj-Napoca is another favourite stop in Romania. Experience major highlights starting with St. Michael's Church, Hoia Baciu Forest and Banffy Palace.

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