Anchorage to Sydney Time Difference

Sydney is 18 hours ahead of Anchorage. When it is noon in Anchorage, it is 06:00 in Sydney.

Anchorage (UTC-8)Sydney (UTC+10)

Anchorage

United States

⏱️18 hours ahead
22:00

Fri, Apr 24

📞 +1💱 USD

Sydney

Australia

16:00

Sat, Apr 25

📞 +61💱 AUD

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When it's 06:00 in Anchorage, it's 00:00 in Sydney

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Anchorage & Sydney
Times shown in Anchorage time
Excellent - Both in office
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✓ Perfect Match (2 hours)

◐ Extended Hours (7 hours)

✈️ Travel Information

Distance

11,828 km

Est. Flight Time

~14.9h

Time Difference

+18h

Work Hours Overlap

2h

Limited

🔴 Office Closed

Tomorrow 15:00

15:00 - 17:00

⏰ Quick Conversion

06:00

Anchorage

00:00

Sydney (+1)

09:00

Anchorage

03:00

Sydney (+1)

12:00

Anchorage

06:00

Sydney (+1)

15:00

Anchorage

09:00

Sydney (+1)

18:00

Anchorage

12:00

Sydney (+1)

21:00

Anchorage

15:00

Sydney (+1)

00:00

Anchorage

18:00

Sydney

03:00

Anchorage

21:00

Sydney

Frequently Asked Questions

How many hours is Anchorage behind Sydney?

Sydney is 18 hours ahead of Anchorage. When it is 12:00 noon in Anchorage, it is 06:00 in Sydney. Anchorage operates on America/Anchorage (UTC-8), while Sydney uses Australia/Sydney (UTC+10).

What is the best time to call Sydney from Anchorage?

There are 3 hours of overlapping business time (9 AM–5 PM) between Anchorage and Sydney. The best window is 15:00–18:00 Anchorage time (09:00–12:00 in Sydney).

Does the Anchorage to Sydney 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 Anchorage and Sydney

The distance between Anchorage and Sydney is approximately 11,828 km. A direct flight typically takes around 14.9 hours. Your arrival clock will show local Sydney time — use our Flight Time Calculator to predict exact arrival times.