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Cheapest round-trip
$733
Typical prices: $650-$1,027
United Airlines
Sat 12/8Sat 12/22
LAX - OTP • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$340
Typical prices: $386-$622
Multiple Airlines
Sat 11/3
LAX - OTP • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Los Angeles and Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
16 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 16 weeks in advance save around 25% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
March
Cheapest • 24% price drop
June
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Zurich (ZRH)
Cheapest • Avg $773 (round-trip)
Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS)
Shortest trip • 15h 20m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to Bucharest (LAX-OTP)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Los Angeles to Bucharest

Tue, Dec 8 - Tue, Dec 22
United Airlines Logo
12:45 pm - 11:55 pmLAX  Los Angeles-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl
25h 10m2 stops Denver Intl Frankfurt am Main
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2:40 pm - 12:06 amOTP  Bucharest Otopeni Intl-LAX Los Angeles
19h 26m2 stops Frankfurt am Main San Francisco
$733United Airlines
Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Oct 27
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7:30 am - 12:00 pmLAX  Los Angeles-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl
18h 30m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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6:30 am - 9:34 pmOTP  Bucharest Otopeni Intl-LAX Los Angeles
24h 04m2 stops Zurich Toronto Pearson Intl
$733Multiple Airlines
Mon, Feb 8 - Mon, Feb 22
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7:20 am - 1:55 pmLAX  Los Angeles-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl
20h 35m2 stops Vancouver Intl Frankfurt am Main
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7:15 pm - 1:05 pmOTP  Bucharest Otopeni Intl-LAX Los Angeles
27h 50m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Frankfurt am Main
$734Multiple Airlines
Tue, Dec 15 - Sat, Jan 16
British Airways Logo
8:50 pm - 3:45 pmLAX  Los Angeles-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl
32h 55m1 stop London Heathrow
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4:10 pm - 1:25 pmOTP  Bucharest Otopeni Intl-LAX Los Angeles
31h 15m1 stop London Heathrow
$737British Airways
Wed, Nov 11 - Sat, Nov 21
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7:10 pm - 1:15 amLAX  Los Angeles-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl
20h 05m1 stop Zurich
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4:40 pm - 4:35 pmOTP  Bucharest Otopeni Intl-LAX Los Angeles
33h 55m1 stop Zurich
$739SWISS
Tue, Dec 15 - Tue, Jan 19
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 2:10 pmLAX  Los Angeles-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl
22h 10m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Paris Charles de Gaulle
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6:00 am - 11:45 amOTP  Bucharest Otopeni Intl-LAX Los Angeles
15h 45m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
$740Delta
Wed, Nov 4 - Sun, Nov 15
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7:10 pm - 1:15 amLAX  Los Angeles-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl
20h 05m1 stop Zurich
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4:40 pm - 4:35 pmOTP  Bucharest Otopeni Intl-LAX Los Angeles
33h 55m1 stop Zurich
$743SWISS
Sun, Dec 13 - Mon, Jan 18
United Airlines Logo
1:25 pm - 11:55 pmLAX  Los Angeles-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl
24h 30m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Frankfurt am Main
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2:40 pm - 1:05 pmOTP  Bucharest Otopeni Intl-LAX Los Angeles
32h 25m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
$745United Airlines
Wed, Nov 4 - Sun, Nov 15
British Airways Logo
8:50 pm - 12:05 amLAX  Los Angeles-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl
17h 15m1 stop London Heathrow
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7:20 am - 3:45 pmOTP  Bucharest Otopeni Intl-LAX Los Angeles
18h 25m1 stop London Heathrow
$749British Airways
Tue, Dec 15 - Tue, Jan 19
Delta Logo
9:53 am - 2:10 pmLAX  Los Angeles-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl
18h 17m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Paris Charles de Gaulle
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6:00 am - 4:45 pmOTP  Bucharest Otopeni Intl-LAX Los Angeles
20h 45m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol New York John F Kennedy Intl
$749Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Los Angeles to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Los Angeles to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport?

Round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport start at $733. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $650 to $1,027. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $733 on United Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport?

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport, it is 8% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 11% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport?

  • March is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport at $610 round-trip.
  • June ($1,115) and December ($830) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 82% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Los Angeles to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Los Angeles to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport are cheapest 16 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 25% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Los Angeles to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$340
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 19% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 39% increase in price.
Flight from Los Angeles to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport

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Your Los Angeles to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airline on this route will allow my kids to fly alone?

    Delta Air Lines offers a service called Kids Fly Alone for children who are between the ages of 5 and 14 years old. Children aged 15 to 17 can optionally use this service, as well. Unaccompanied minors receive special attention and supervision throughout their journey. Delta representatives assist them during check-in, boarding, and connecting flights. Authorized individuals must provide proper identification and follow the designated procedures for pickup of the child.

  • Will I need to get a visa to travel from Los Angeles (LAX) to Bucharest (BUH)?

    US citizens can visit Romania without a visa for a maximum of 90 days within any 180-day period. It's important to note that leaving Romania and then returning does not reset the 90-day limit. If a US citizen leaves Romania and comes back after spending less than 90 days within the previous 180-day period, they will be allowed to stay for the remaining days of the 90-day limit.

  • What airlines will let me take a pet with me on my flight?

    When you travel with Lufthansa, you may take smaller dogs and cats with you inside the cabin. The pet and its carrying container can weigh no more than 18 lb combined. The carrier needs to be no bigger than 22 x 16 x 9 in. and the airline recommends a soft-sided carrier to make it easier to fit under the seat in front of you.

  • Are there any other airports I can use for departure from the Los Angeles area?

    One option is to take one of the two-stop flights available aboard United Airlines from John Wayne Airport (SNA). You can also choose a two-stop flight aboard Delta Air Lines from Ontario International Airport (ONT) or a two-stop flight aboard United Airlines from Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR).

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Los Angeles to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport?

    Flights from Los Angeles to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport usually depart from Los Angeles Los Angeles (LAX) and arrive at Bucharest Otopeni Intl (OTP).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Los Angeles to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Los Angeles to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Los Angeles to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Los Angeles to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Istanbul (IST) - 18% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) - 14% of one-stop connections
    • Warsaw Frederic Chopin (WAW) - 12% of one-stop connections
    • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) - 12% of one-stop connections

    Istanbul (IST) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Los Angeles to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 17% on the Los Angeles to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $744 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $896, a difference of $152. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport are Bucharest City Centre, Palace of the Parliament and Arena Națională. These are among the most viewed places in Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport on KAYAK.

  • How expensive are last-minute Los Angeles to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 19% above the route average of $802. Book 16 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Los Angeles to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Los Angeles to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport takes 0h 00m, covering 6,568 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Los Angeles to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How are flight prices from Los Angeles to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Los Angeles to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $433, which is 10% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Los Angeles to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport?

    Flying via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 15h 20m, compared with 16h 06m via Vienna Intl (VIE) and 16h 11m via Warsaw Frederic Chopin (WAW).

  • What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport?

    Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport is 10 hours ahead of Los Angeles (Eastern European Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport (OTP)?

    Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport (OTP) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $1 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Klass Wagen
    · Pricecarz
    · Payless
    · ADDCAR RENTAL
    · Sixt

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Los Angeles to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport range from $650 to $1,027, with an average of $802 over the past 12 months. Anything below $650 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Los Angeles to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $744 - about $152 less than Sunday (17% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 16 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 25% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Los Angeles to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport trip for March. Fares historically average $610 round-trip in that month - typically $505 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport.
    - Hilton Garden Inn Bucharest Airport
  • If you prefer not to drive yourself to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), a better option is to take the Fly Away Bus that can have you at the airport in around 40 minutes, with buses leaving every 30 minutes or so.
  • Since there are no nonstop flights on this route, some of the common layover airports you will use include Istanbul Airport (IST), Heathrow Airport (LHR), Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), Munich International Airport (MUC), and Vienna International Airport (VIE).
  • When you fly on Turkish Airlines, the limit for carry-on bags is that bags cannot be any bigger than 22 x 16 x 9 in and cannot weigh more than 18 lbs. You can also bring one personal item that cannot be bigger than 16 x 12 x 6 in and weigh no more than 9 lbs.
  • If you plan on checking bags when you travel on United Airlines, you should know that in Economy Class, passenger bags can't weigh more than 50 lbs., and in Business and First Classes, the limit is 70 lbs. Bag sizes cannot be larger than 30 x 20 x 12 in.
  • Travelers that want to take a bike with them on British Airways can take a non-motorized and non-electric bike. The bike needs to be in a case or a box and this transport item cannot be any larger than 75 x 37.5 x 25.5 in.

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