Orlando is 3 hours ahead of Los Angeles. Orlando uses Eastern Time (ET) while Los Angeles uses Pacific Time (PT). When it's 12:00 PM in Orlando, it's 9:00 AM in Los Angeles.
Both cities observe daylight saving time on the same schedule, so this 3-hour difference remains constant year-round.
Best calling time: 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM Orlando time. This corresponds to 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM in Los Angeles, covering Pacific morning business hours.
Both Orlando and Los Angeles are major tourism and entertainment centers. Disney has theme parks in both cities, and there's significant business travel between them. Direct flights take about 5 hours.