Time Difference between Akita and Chicago
Tokyo (UTC+9) → Chicago (UTC-5)
🕐 Interactive Time Explorer
When it's 14:00 in Akita, it's 00:00 in Chicago
Drag the slider to see corresponding times in both cities
🤝 Best Meeting Times
Akita & Chicago◐ Extended Hours (3 hours)
✈️ Travel Information
Distance
9,744 km
Est. Flight Time
~12.5h
Time Difference
-14h
Work Hours Overlap
0h
None
🔴 Office Closed
No overlap available
No overlap
⏰ Quick Conversion
06:00
Akita
16:00
Chicago (-1)
09:00
Akita
19:00
Chicago (-1)
12:00
Akita
22:00
Chicago (-1)
15:00
Akita
01:00
Chicago
18:00
Akita
04:00
Chicago
21:00
Akita
07:00
Chicago
00:00
Akita
10:00
Chicago (-1)
03:00
Akita
13:00
Chicago (-1)
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Time Difference Between Akita and Chicago
Akita, Japan and Chicago, United States are separated by a time difference of 14 hours. When it's noon in Akita, it's 14 hours earlier in Chicago.
Akita operates on Asia/Tokyo timezone, while Chicago uses America/Chicago. Both cities may observe Daylight Saving Time at different dates, which can temporarily change the time difference by an hour.
Best Time to Call
Due to the 14 hours difference, finding overlapping business hours can be challenging.
Flight Considerations
The distance between Akita and Chicago is approximately 9,744 km. A direct flight typically takes around 12.5 hours. When traveling, remember that your arrival time will be in local time. Use our Flight Time Calculator for accurate arrival predictions.