Time Difference between Chicago and Frankfurt
Chicago (UTC-6) → Berlin (UTC+1)
Chicago
United States
Sat, Jan 24
Frankfurt
Germany
Sat, Jan 24
🕐 Interactive Time Explorer
When it's 20:00 in Chicago, it's 03:00 in Frankfurt
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🤝 Best Meeting Times
Chicago & Frankfurt✓ Perfect Match (1 hours)
◐ Extended Hours (7 hours)
✈️ Travel Information
Distance
6,964 km
Est. Flight Time
~9.2h
Time Difference
+7h
Work Hours Overlap
1h
Limited
🔴 Office Closed
Tomorrow 09:00
09:00 - 10:00
⏰ Quick Conversion
06:00
Chicago
13:00
Frankfurt
09:00
Chicago
16:00
Frankfurt
12:00
Chicago
19:00
Frankfurt
15:00
Chicago
22:00
Frankfurt
18:00
Chicago
01:00
Frankfurt (+1)
21:00
Chicago
04:00
Frankfurt (+1)
00:00
Chicago
07:00
Frankfurt
03:00
Chicago
10:00
Frankfurt
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Time Difference Between Chicago and Frankfurt
Chicago, United States and Frankfurt, Germany are separated by a time difference of 7 hours. When it's noon in Chicago, it's 7 hours later in Frankfurt.
Chicago operates on America/Chicago timezone, while Frankfurt uses Europe/Berlin. 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 7 hours difference, finding overlapping business hours can be challenging.
Flight Considerations
The distance between Chicago and Frankfurt is approximately 6,964 km. A direct flight typically takes around 9.2 hours. When traveling, remember that your arrival time will be in local time. Use our Flight Time Calculator for accurate arrival predictions.