Time Difference between Chicago and Chengdu
Chicago (UTC-5) → Shanghai (UTC+8)
🕐 Interactive Time Explorer
When it's 14:00 in Chicago, it's 03:00 in Chengdu
Drag the slider to see corresponding times in both cities
🤝 Best Meeting Times
Chicago & Chengdu◐ Extended Hours (2 hours)
✈️ Travel Information
Distance
11,870 km
Est. Flight Time
~15h
Time Difference
+13h
Work Hours Overlap
0h
None
🔴 Office Closed
No overlap available
No overlap
⏰ Quick Conversion
06:00
Chicago
19:00
Chengdu
09:00
Chicago
22:00
Chengdu
12:00
Chicago
01:00
Chengdu (+1)
15:00
Chicago
04:00
Chengdu (+1)
18:00
Chicago
07:00
Chengdu (+1)
21:00
Chicago
10:00
Chengdu (+1)
00:00
Chicago
13:00
Chengdu
03:00
Chicago
16:00
Chengdu
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Time Difference Between Chicago and Chengdu
Chicago, United States and Chengdu, China are separated by a time difference of 13 hours. When it's noon in Chicago, it's 13 hours later in Chengdu.
Chicago operates on America/Chicago timezone, while Chengdu uses Asia/Shanghai. 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 13 hours difference, finding overlapping business hours can be challenging.
Flight Considerations
The distance between Chicago and Chengdu is approximately 11,870 km. A direct flight typically takes around 15 hours. When traveling, remember that your arrival time will be in local time. Use our Flight Time Calculator for accurate arrival predictions.