Chicago to Sylhet Time Difference

Sylhet is 11 hours ahead of Chicago. When it is noon in Chicago, it is 23:00 in Sylhet.

Chicago (UTC-5)Dhaka (UTC+6)

Chicago

United States

⏱️11 hours ahead
02:26

Fri, May 8

📞 +1💱 USD

Sylhet

Bangladesh

13:26

Fri, May 8

📞 +880

🕐 Interactive Time Explorer

When it's 07:00 in Chicago, it's 18:00 in Sylhet

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Chicago
07:00
Sylhet
18:00
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Chicago & Sylhet
Times shown in Chicago time
Excellent - Both in office
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✈️ Travel Information

Distance

12,589 km

Est. Flight Time

~15.8h

Time Difference

+11h

Work Hours Overlap

0h

None

🔴 Office Closed

No overlap available

No overlap

⏰ Quick Conversion

06:00

Chicago

17:00

Sylhet

09:00

Chicago

20:00

Sylhet

12:00

Chicago

23:00

Sylhet

15:00

Chicago

02:00

Sylhet (+1)

18:00

Chicago

05:00

Sylhet (+1)

21:00

Chicago

08:00

Sylhet (+1)

00:00

Chicago

11:00

Sylhet

03:00

Chicago

14:00

Sylhet

Frequently Asked Questions

How many hours is Chicago behind Sylhet?

Sylhet is 11 hours ahead of Chicago. When it is 12:00 noon in Chicago, it is 23:00 in Sylhet. Chicago operates on America/Chicago (UTC-5), while Sylhet uses Asia/Dhaka (UTC+6).

What is the best time to call Sylhet from Chicago?

Standard business hours (9 AM–5 PM) do not overlap between Chicago and Sylhet due to the 11 hours difference. Consider early morning or late evening calls, or use async communication.

Does the Chicago to Sylhet time difference change throughout the year?

The time difference can shift by up to one hour when either city observes Daylight Saving Time (DST). DST transition dates differ between countries — typically March/April in the Northern Hemisphere and October in the Southern Hemisphere. Always verify the live difference above when scheduling important meetings near DST changeover dates.

Flying between Chicago and Sylhet

The distance between Chicago and Sylhet is approximately 12,589 km. A direct flight typically takes around 15.8 hours. Your arrival clock will show local Sylhet time — use our Flight Time Calculator to predict exact arrival times.