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$237+ 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 4/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — CPH
Apr 8 — Apr 151
Tue 4/8
Tue 4/15
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap 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 3, 2025.

Round-trip from

$461
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$237
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,093

Good round-trip deal

$498 or less

Good one-way deal

$256 or less
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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 3, 2025.

This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/309:25 pmLAX - CDG
Nonstop10h 35mNorse Atlantic Airways
Sun 5/44:40 pmCDG - LAX
Nonstop11h 25mNorse Atlantic Airways
Deal found 4/2$462
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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.
Wed 4/308:31 amLAX - CDG
2 stops19h 39mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/144:40 pmCDG - LAX
Nonstop11h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/2$479
This Flightnetwork deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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 Flightnetwork is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/286:50 pmLAX - FCO
Nonstop11h 40mNorse Atlantic Airways
Tue 11/111:10 pmFCO - LAX
Nonstop12h 40mNorse Atlantic Airways
Deal found 4/1$494
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/167:00 amLAX - FCO
1 stop20h 40mMultiple Airlines
Mon 4/288:50 amFCO - LAX
Nonstop12h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/1$495
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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.
Wed 4/28:55 amLAX - FCO
2 stops17h 35mDelta
Tue 4/89:45 amFCO - LAX
1 stop17h 54mDelta
Deal found 4/2$500
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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.
Sat 9/208:10 pmSFO - BCN
Nonstop11h 35mIberia
Sat 9/272:05 pmBCN - SFO
Nonstop13h 05mIberia
Deal found 4/2$503
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/16:00 amSFO - BCN
2 stops18h 00mUnited Airlines
Tue 4/812:10 pmBCN - SFO
2 stops38h 26mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/1$504
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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 SWISS is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/278:10 pmLAX - FCO
1 stop15h 00mSWISS
Mon 11/108:00 pmFCO - LAX
1 stop29h 30mSWISS
Deal found 3/31$506
This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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.
Tue 9/27:40 pmSFO - BCN
1 stop28h 55mScandinavian Airlines
Wed 9/107:00 pmBCN - SFO
1 stop30h 30mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 4/1$506
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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 11/53:20 pmLAX - FCO
Nonstop11h 55mITA Airways
Wed 11/129:10 amFCO - LAX
Nonstop13h 15mITA Airways
Deal found 4/1$507
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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 8/124:40 pmLAX - FCO
1 stop22h 30mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Sun 8/315:55 amFCO - LAX
1 stop17h 30mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 4/1$509
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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.
Sat 5/108:00 pmSFO - BCN
Nonstop11h 45mVueling
Sun 5/182:05 pmBCN - SFO
Nonstop12h 55mVueling
Deal found 4/1$510

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 3, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Europe that are best for you.

Fly from

California

Fly to

Europe

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Los AngelesParis

LAX - CDG

LAXCDG

Los Angeles

Wed 4/30

9:25 pm-5:00 pm

Nonstop10h 35m

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Sun 5/4

4:40 pm-7:05 pm

Nonstop11h 25m

$462

Los AngelesParis

LAX - CDG

LAXCDG

Los Angeles

Wed 4/30

8:31 am-1:10 pm

2 stops19h 39m

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Wed 5/14

4:40 pm-7:05 pm

Nonstop11h 25m

$479

Los AngelesRome

LAX - FCO

LAXFCO

Los Angeles

Mon 4/21

2:30 pm-11:10 am

Nonstop11h 40m

Rome Fiumicino

Fri 8/22

11:35 am-3:15 pm

Nonstop12h 40m

$496

Los AngelesRome

LAX - FCO

LAXFCO

Los Angeles

Wed 4/16

7:00 am-12:40 pm

1 stop20h 40m

Rome Fiumicino

Fri 5/2

6:15 am-7:05 pm

1 stop21h 50m

$499

San FranciscoBarcelona

SFO - BCN

SFOBCN

San Francisco

Sat 9/20

8:10 pm-4:45 pm

Nonstop11h 35m

Barcelona-El Prat

Sat 9/27

2:05 pm-6:10 pm

Nonstop13h 05m

$503

San FranciscoBarcelona

SFO - BCN

SFOBCN

San Francisco

Tue 9/2

7:40 pm-9:35 am

1 stop28h 55m

Barcelona-El Prat

Wed 9/10

7:00 pm-4:30 pm

1 stop30h 30m

$506

San FranciscoBarcelona

SFO - BCN

SFOBCN

San Francisco

Sat 5/10

8:00 pm-4:45 pm

Nonstop11h 45m

Barcelona-El Prat

Sun 5/18

2:05 pm-6:00 pm

Nonstop12h 55m

$510

Los AngelesRome

LAX - FCO

LAXFCO

Los Angeles

Tue 4/8

11:05 am-12:15 pm

1 stop16h 10m

Rome Fiumicino

Wed 5/7

9:10 am-1:15 pm

Nonstop13h 05m

$536

Los AngelesRome

LAX - FCO

LAXFCO

Los Angeles

Wed 4/16

7:00 am-12:40 pm

1 stop20h 40m

Rome Fiumicino

Tue 4/29

2:25 pm-9:47 pm

1 stop16h 22m

$539

Los AngelesRome

LAX - FCO

LAXFCO

Los Angeles

Tue 4/8

9:15 am-10:05 am

1 stop15h 50m

Rome Fiumicino

Wed 4/16

11:35 am-8:33 pm

1 stop17h 58m

$560

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Best time to book a flight from California to Europe

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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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Europe (average of $523). Flying from California to Europe in June is currently the most expensive (average of $953). 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 3, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from California to Europe as you normally would.

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 3, 2025.

The most flights from USCA to EU0 are scheduled on a Monday (1 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

Rainfall in Europe by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Europe ranges from 0.4 - 3.9 inches per month. December is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.9 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Europe when rainfall is around 0.4 in.

Temperature in Europe by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Europe, 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 41.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Europe

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Europe. 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 Europe. Reviews last updated April 3, 2025.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,897 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,897 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,897 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,825 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,897 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,323 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,897 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
LOT
7.6
Good
1,065 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,897 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,267 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,897 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

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

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

    For one-way options, check prices for WestJet. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $237. Users have also found prices from $242 and $281 on Norse Atlantic Airways and Vueling, 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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Europe (average of $523). Flying from California to Europe in June is currently the most expensive (average of $953). 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 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
WestJetCheapest$207Average$795FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
Norse Atlantic AirwaysCheapest$309Average$720FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
French BeeCheapest$318Average$756FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air CaraïbesCheapest$408Average$803FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time56%
Aer LingusCheapest$431Average$812FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$434Average$743FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
SWISSCheapest$436Average$871FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
Norse Atlantic UKCheapest$463Average$700FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
FinnairCheapest$465Average$857FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
ITA AirwaysCheapest$467Average$805FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%

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