Time Difference between Chicago and Phoenix

Chicago (UTC-5)Phoenix (UTC-7)

Chicago

United States

⏱️2 hours behind
09:43

Wed, Mar 11

📞 +1💱 USD

Phoenix

United States

07:43

Wed, Mar 11

📞 +1💱 USD

🕐 Interactive Time Explorer

When it's 14:00 in Chicago, it's 12:00 in Phoenix

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Chicago
14:00
Phoenix
12:00
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🤝 Best Meeting Times

Chicago & Phoenix
Times shown in Chicago time
Excellent - Both in office
Good - Flexible hours

✓ Perfect Match (6 hours)

◐ Extended Hours (4 hours)

✈️ Travel Information

Distance

2,336 km

Est. Flight Time

~3.7h

Time Difference

-2h

Work Hours Overlap

6h

Excellent

🔴 Office Closed

Today 11:00

11:00 - 17:00

⏰ Quick Conversion

06:00

Chicago

04:00

Phoenix

09:00

Chicago

07:00

Phoenix

12:00

Chicago

10:00

Phoenix

15:00

Chicago

13:00

Phoenix

18:00

Chicago

16:00

Phoenix

21:00

Chicago

19:00

Phoenix

00:00

Chicago

22:00

Phoenix (-1)

03:00

Chicago

01:00

Phoenix

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Time Difference Between Chicago and Phoenix

Chicago, United States and Phoenix, United States are separated by a time difference of 2 hours. When it's noon in Chicago, it's 2 hours earlier in Phoenix.

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

Best Time to Call

With only 2 hours difference, scheduling calls between Chicago and Phoenix is relatively easy.

Flight Considerations

The distance between Chicago and Phoenix is approximately 2,336 km. A direct flight typically takes around 3.7 hours. When traveling, remember that your arrival time will be in local time. Use our Flight Time Calculator for accurate arrival predictions.