Time Difference between Canberra and Chicago
Sydney (UTC+11) → Chicago (UTC-5)
🕐 Interactive Time Explorer
When it's 16:00 in Canberra, it's 00:00 in Chicago
Drag the slider to see corresponding times in both cities
🤝 Best Meeting Times
Canberra & Chicago◐ Extended Hours (7 hours)
✈️ Travel Information
Distance
15,117 km
Est. Flight Time
~18.8h
Time Difference
-16h
Work Hours Overlap
0h
None
🔴 Office Closed
No overlap available
No overlap
⏰ Quick Conversion
06:00
Canberra
14:00
Chicago (-1)
09:00
Canberra
17:00
Chicago (-1)
12:00
Canberra
20:00
Chicago (-1)
15:00
Canberra
23:00
Chicago (-1)
18:00
Canberra
02:00
Chicago
21:00
Canberra
05:00
Chicago
00:00
Canberra
08:00
Chicago (-1)
03:00
Canberra
11:00
Chicago (-1)
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Time Difference Between Canberra and Chicago
Canberra, Australia and Chicago, United States are separated by a time difference of 16 hours. When it's noon in Canberra, it's 16 hours earlier in Chicago.
Canberra operates on Australia/Sydney 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 16 hours difference, finding overlapping business hours can be challenging.
Flight Considerations
The distance between Canberra and Chicago is approximately 15,117 km. A direct flight typically takes around 18.8 hours. When traveling, remember that your arrival time will be in local time. Use our Flight Time Calculator for accurate arrival predictions.