Phuket to Los Angeles Time Difference
Los Angeles is 14 hours behind Phuket. When it is noon in Phuket, it is 22:00 in Los Angeles.
Bangkok (UTC+7) → Los Angeles (UTC-7)
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When it's 09:00 in Phuket, it's 19:00 in Los Angeles
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Phuket & Los Angeles◐ Extended Hours (3 hours)
✈️ Travel Information
Distance
13,963 km
Est. Flight Time
~17.4h
Time Difference
-14h
Work Hours Overlap
0h
None
🔴 Office Closed
No overlap available
No overlap
⏰ Quick Conversion
06:00
Phuket
16:00
Los Angeles (-1)
09:00
Phuket
19:00
Los Angeles (-1)
12:00
Phuket
22:00
Los Angeles (-1)
15:00
Phuket
01:00
Los Angeles
18:00
Phuket
04:00
Los Angeles
21:00
Phuket
07:00
Los Angeles
00:00
Phuket
10:00
Los Angeles (-1)
03:00
Phuket
13:00
Los Angeles (-1)
Frequently Asked Questions
How many hours is Phuket ahead of Los Angeles?
Los Angeles is 14 hours behind Phuket. When it is 12:00 noon in Phuket, it is 22:00 in Los Angeles. Phuket operates on Asia/Bangkok (UTC+7), while Los Angeles uses America/Los Angeles (UTC-7).
What is the best time to call Los Angeles from Phuket?
Standard business hours (9 AM–5 PM) do not overlap between Phuket and Los Angeles due to the 14 hours difference. Consider early morning or late evening calls, or use async communication.
Does the Phuket to Los Angeles 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 Phuket and Los Angeles
The distance between Phuket and Los Angeles is approximately 13,963 km. A direct flight typically takes around 17.4 hours. Your arrival clock will show local Los Angeles time — use our Flight Time Calculator to predict exact arrival times.