Time Difference between Chicago and Tempe
Chicago (UTC-5) → Phoenix (UTC-7)
🕐 Interactive Time Explorer
When it's 17:00 in Chicago, it's 15:00 in Tempe
Drag the slider to see corresponding times in both cities
🤝 Best Meeting Times
Chicago & Tempe✓ Perfect Match (6 hours)
◐ Extended Hours (4 hours)
✈️ Travel Information
Distance
2,327 km
Est. Flight Time
~3.7h
Time Difference
-2h
Work Hours Overlap
6h
Excellent
🟢 Good to Call Now
12:15
11:00 - 17:00
⏰ Quick Conversion
06:00
Chicago
04:00
Tempe
09:00
Chicago
07:00
Tempe
12:00
Chicago
10:00
Tempe
15:00
Chicago
13:00
Tempe
18:00
Chicago
16:00
Tempe
21:00
Chicago
19:00
Tempe
00:00
Chicago
22:00
Tempe (-1)
03:00
Chicago
01:00
Tempe
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Time Difference Between Chicago and Tempe
Chicago, United States and Tempe, United States are separated by a time difference of 2 hours. When it's noon in Chicago, it's 2 hours earlier in Tempe.
Chicago operates on America/Chicago timezone, while Tempe 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 Tempe is relatively easy.
Flight Considerations
The distance between Chicago and Tempe is approximately 2,327 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.