Los Angeles to Mombasa Time Difference
Mombasa is 10 hours ahead of Los Angeles. When it is noon in Los Angeles, it is 22:00 in Mombasa.
Los Angeles (UTC-7) → Nairobi (UTC+3)
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When it's 14:00 in Los Angeles, it's 00:00 in Mombasa
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Los Angeles & Mombasa◐ Extended Hours (3 hours)
✈️ Travel Information
Distance
15,973 km
Est. Flight Time
~19.8h
Time Difference
+10h
Work Hours Overlap
0h
None
🔴 Office Closed
No overlap available
No overlap
⏰ Quick Conversion
06:00
Los Angeles
16:00
Mombasa
09:00
Los Angeles
19:00
Mombasa
12:00
Los Angeles
22:00
Mombasa
15:00
Los Angeles
01:00
Mombasa (+1)
18:00
Los Angeles
04:00
Mombasa (+1)
21:00
Los Angeles
07:00
Mombasa (+1)
00:00
Los Angeles
10:00
Mombasa
03:00
Los Angeles
13:00
Mombasa
Frequently Asked Questions
How many hours is Los Angeles behind Mombasa?
Mombasa is 10 hours ahead of Los Angeles. When it is 12:00 noon in Los Angeles, it is 22:00 in Mombasa. Los Angeles operates on America/Los Angeles (UTC-7), while Mombasa uses Africa/Nairobi (UTC+3).
What is the best time to call Mombasa from Los Angeles?
Standard business hours (9 AM–5 PM) do not overlap between Los Angeles and Mombasa due to the 10 hours difference. Consider early morning or late evening calls, or use async communication.
Does the Los Angeles to Mombasa time difference change throughout the year?
The time difference can shift by up to one hour when either city observes Daylight Saving Time (DST). DST transition dates differ between countries — typically March/April in the Northern Hemisphere and October in the Southern Hemisphere. Always verify the live difference above when scheduling important meetings near DST changeover dates.
Flying between Los Angeles and Mombasa
The distance between Los Angeles and Mombasa is approximately 15,973 km. A direct flight typically takes around 19.8 hours. Your arrival clock will show local Mombasa time — use our Flight Time Calculator to predict exact arrival times.