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Flights from San Diego to Bucharest

There are no direct flights from San Diego to Bucharest. The fastest way is one stop via London or Munich, about 14h 11m door to door (23 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 4 connection options From 14h 11m
SANBUHLHR

San Diego to Bucharest at a glance

Fastest journey14h 11mVia London, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via London or Munich

Best ways to fly from San Diego to Bucharest

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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SAN London (LHR) BUH
Leg 1: British Airways · Leg 2: British Airways
Mon17:00 SAN11:08 LHR1h 07m connection12:15 LHR17:11 BUHBritish Airways
15 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 14h 11m
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SAN Munich (MUC) BUH
Leg 1: Lufthansa · Leg 2: Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines
Sun18:00 SAN13:48 MUC2h 12m connection16:00 MUC18:43 BUHLufthansa
8 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 14h 43m
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SAN Amsterdam (AMS) BUH
Leg 1: KLM, Xiamen Airlines · Leg 2: KLM, TAROM
One airline, one ticket ~16h 00m
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SAN New York (JFK) BUH
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways · Leg 2: HiSky
Self-transfer likely ~17h 57m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
10,665 km6,623 miles
Journey time
14h 11mon current schedules
Time difference
+10hBucharest vs San Diego
Currency in Bucharest
RON
Airports
SAN, CLD → OTP, BBU

Flights from San Diego to Bucharest: questions answered

Are there direct flights from San Diego to Bucharest?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in London, Munich and Amsterdam. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from San Diego to Bucharest?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 14h 11m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 10,665 km.
Where do you change planes between San Diego and Bucharest?
The best connecting points are London (LHR), Munich (MUC), Amsterdam (AMS) and New York (JFK). British Airways flies both legs via London, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve San Diego and Bucharest?
San Diego: San Diego International Airport (SAN) and McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD). Bucharest: Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) and Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU).
What is the time difference between San Diego and Bucharest?
Bucharest is 10 hours ahead of San Diego.

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