Jet Lag Calculator: Los Angeles to London
Jet lag severity and time zone information for Los Angeles → London.
8h
Time Difference
travelling east
Severe
Jet Lag
12d recovery
UTC-7
Los Angeles
PDT
UTC+1
London
GMT+1
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Frequently Asked Questions
How bad is jet lag from Los Angeles to London?
Travelling from Los Angeles (PDT) to London (GMT+1) involves a 8-hour time difference going east. Expect severe jet lag with approximately 12 day(s) to fully adjust.
What is the time zone difference between Los Angeles and London?
Los Angeles is in PDT (UTC-7) and London is in GMT+1 (UTC+1). The difference is 8 hours.
How do I beat jet lag from Los Angeles to London?
Start adjusting sleep 3+ days before departure Get a prescription sleep aid from your doctor Light therapy can help — seek morning light when travelling east Avoid heavy meals on arrival day
Tips to Beat Jet Lag
- →Start adjusting sleep 3+ days before departure
- →Get a prescription sleep aid from your doctor
- →Light therapy can help — seek morning light when travelling east
- →Avoid heavy meals on arrival day