Honolulu → Los Angeles: Time Difference
Los Angeles is 3 hours ahead of Honolulu.
How the difference works
Honolulu uses Pacific/Honolulu (UTC-10 standard time) and Los Angeles uses America/Los_Angeles (UTC-8 standard time) — a standard-time gap of 2 hours ahead of Honolulu. Los Angeles observes daylight saving time while Honolulu does not, so the difference shifts by one hour twice a year.
Distance: about 4,120 km (2,560 mi) great-circle distance.
Honolulu → Los Angeles, hour by hour
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Frequently asked questions
What is the time difference between Honolulu and Los Angeles?
In standard time, Los Angeles is 2 hours ahead of Honolulu. Los Angeles observes daylight saving time while Honolulu does not, so the difference shifts by one hour twice a year.
When it is 9:00 in Honolulu, what time is it in Los Angeles?
In standard time it is 11:00 in Los Angeles. During daylight saving periods the answer can move by an hour — the live table on this page always reflects today's rules.
How far is Los Angeles from Honolulu?
About 4,120 km (2,560 miles) as the crow flies, computed from city-center coordinates.