Time Difference between São Paulo and Los Angeles
Sao Paulo (UTC-3) → Los Angeles (UTC-8)
São Paulo
Brazil
Sun, Feb 22
Los Angeles
United States
Sat, Feb 21
🕐 Interactive Time Explorer
When it's 07:00 in São Paulo, it's 02:00 in Los Angeles
Drag the slider to see corresponding times in both cities
🤝 Best Meeting Times
São Paulo & Los Angeles✓ Perfect Match (3 hours)
◐ Extended Hours (7 hours)
✈️ Travel Information
Distance
9,906 km
Est. Flight Time
~12.7h
Time Difference
-5h
Work Hours Overlap
3h
Limited
🔴 Office Closed
Today 14:00
14:00 - 17:00
⏰ Quick Conversion
06:00
São Paulo
01:00
Los Angeles
09:00
São Paulo
04:00
Los Angeles
12:00
São Paulo
07:00
Los Angeles
15:00
São Paulo
10:00
Los Angeles
18:00
São Paulo
13:00
Los Angeles
21:00
São Paulo
16:00
Los Angeles
00:00
São Paulo
19:00
Los Angeles (-1)
03:00
São Paulo
22:00
Los Angeles (-1)
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Time Difference Between São Paulo and Los Angeles
São Paulo, Brazil and Los Angeles, United States are separated by a time difference of 5 hours. When it's noon in São Paulo, it's 5 hours earlier in Los Angeles.
São Paulo operates on America/Sao Paulo timezone, while Los Angeles 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
To catch business hours in both cities, consider scheduling calls during late afternoon in São Paulo.
Flight Considerations
The distance between São Paulo and Los Angeles is approximately 9,906 km. A direct flight typically takes around 12.7 hours. When traveling, remember that your arrival time will be in local time. Use our Flight Time Calculator for accurate arrival predictions.