Time Difference between Kuala Lumpur and San Francisco

Kuala Lumpur (UTC+8)Los Angeles (UTC-8)

Kuala Lumpur

Malaysia

⏱️16 hours behind
15:18

Sun, Feb 22

📞 +60💱 MYR

San Francisco

United States

23:18

Sat, Feb 21

📞 +1💱 USD

🕐 Interactive Time Explorer

When it's 07:00 in Kuala Lumpur, it's 15:00 in San Francisco

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Kuala Lumpur & San Francisco
Times shown in Kuala Lumpur time
Excellent - Both in office
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✈️ Travel Information

Distance

13,590 km

Est. Flight Time

~17h

Time Difference

-16h

Work Hours Overlap

0h

None

🔴 Office Closed

No overlap available

No overlap

⏰ Quick Conversion

06:00

Kuala Lumpur

14:00

San Francisco (-1)

09:00

Kuala Lumpur

17:00

San Francisco (-1)

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Kuala Lumpur

20:00

San Francisco (-1)

15:00

Kuala Lumpur

23:00

San Francisco (-1)

18:00

Kuala Lumpur

02:00

San Francisco

21:00

Kuala Lumpur

05:00

San Francisco

00:00

Kuala Lumpur

08:00

San Francisco (-1)

03:00

Kuala Lumpur

11:00

San Francisco (-1)

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Time Difference Between Kuala Lumpur and San Francisco

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and San Francisco, United States are separated by a time difference of 16 hours. When it's noon in Kuala Lumpur, it's 16 hours earlier in San Francisco.

Kuala Lumpur operates on Asia/Kuala Lumpur timezone, while San Francisco uses America/Los Angeles. Both cities may observe Daylight Saving Time at different dates, which can temporarily change the time difference by an hour.

Best Time to Call

Due to the 16 hours difference, finding overlapping business hours can be challenging.

Flight Considerations

The distance between Kuala Lumpur and San Francisco is approximately 13,590 km. A direct flight typically takes around 17 hours. When traveling, remember that your arrival time will be in local time. Use our Flight Time Calculator for accurate arrival predictions.