Time Difference between Chicago and Gothenburg

Chicago (UTC-5)Stockholm (UTC+1)

Chicago

United States

⏱️6 hours ahead
12:19

Wed, Mar 11

📞 +1💱 USD
18:19

Wed, Mar 11

📞 +46💱 SEK

🕐 Interactive Time Explorer

When it's 17:00 in Chicago, it's 23:00 in Gothenburg

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Chicago
17:00
Gothenburg
23:00
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Chicago & Gothenburg
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Excellent - Both in office
Good - Flexible hours

✓ Perfect Match (2 hours)

◐ Extended Hours (7 hours)

✈️ Travel Information

Distance

6,686 km

Est. Flight Time

~8.9h

Time Difference

+6h

Work Hours Overlap

2h

Limited

🔴 Office Closed

Tomorrow 09:00

09:00 - 11:00

⏰ Quick Conversion

06:00

Chicago

12:00

Gothenburg

09:00

Chicago

15:00

Gothenburg

12:00

Chicago

18:00

Gothenburg

15:00

Chicago

21:00

Gothenburg

18:00

Chicago

00:00

Gothenburg (+1)

21:00

Chicago

03:00

Gothenburg (+1)

00:00

Chicago

06:00

Gothenburg

03:00

Chicago

09:00

Gothenburg

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Time Difference Between Chicago and Gothenburg

Chicago, United States and Gothenburg, Sweden are separated by a time difference of 6 hours. When it's noon in Chicago, it's 6 hours later in Gothenburg.

Chicago operates on America/Chicago timezone, while Gothenburg uses Europe/Stockholm. Both cities may observe Daylight Saving Time at different dates, which can temporarily change the time difference by an hour.

Best Time to Call

To catch business hours in both cities, consider scheduling calls during early morning in Chicago.

Flight Considerations

The distance between Chicago and Gothenburg is approximately 6,686 km. A direct flight typically takes around 8.9 hours. When traveling, remember that your arrival time will be in local time. Use our Flight Time Calculator for accurate arrival predictions.