Time Difference between Chicago and Melbourne
Chicago (UTC-6) → Melbourne (UTC+11)
Chicago
United States
Sun, Feb 22
Melbourne
Australia
Sun, Feb 22
🕐 Interactive Time Explorer
When it's 07:00 in Chicago, it's 00:00 in Melbourne
Drag the slider to see corresponding times in both cities
🤝 Best Meeting Times
Chicago & Melbourne✓ Perfect Match (1 hours)
◐ Extended Hours (7 hours)
✈️ Travel Information
Distance
15,573 km
Est. Flight Time
~19.3h
Time Difference
+17h
Work Hours Overlap
1h
Limited
🔴 Office Closed
Today 16:00
16:00 - 17:00
⏰ Quick Conversion
06:00
Chicago
23:00
Melbourne
09:00
Chicago
02:00
Melbourne (+1)
12:00
Chicago
05:00
Melbourne (+1)
15:00
Chicago
08:00
Melbourne (+1)
18:00
Chicago
11:00
Melbourne (+1)
21:00
Chicago
14:00
Melbourne (+1)
00:00
Chicago
17:00
Melbourne
03:00
Chicago
20:00
Melbourne
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Time Difference Between Chicago and Melbourne
Chicago, United States and Melbourne, Australia are separated by a time difference of 17 hours. When it's noon in Chicago, it's 17 hours later in Melbourne.
Chicago operates on America/Chicago timezone, while Melbourne uses Australia/Melbourne. 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 17 hours difference, finding overlapping business hours can be challenging.
Flight Considerations
The distance between Chicago and Melbourne is approximately 15,573 km. A direct flight typically takes around 19.3 hours. When traveling, remember that your arrival time will be in local time. Use our Flight Time Calculator for accurate arrival predictions.