Time Difference between Ghent and New York

Ghent, Belgium and New York, United States are separated by a time difference of 5 hours. When it's noon in Ghent, it's 5 hours earlier in New York.

Ghent operates on Europe/Brussels timezone, while New York uses America/New York. 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 late afternoon in Ghent.

Flight Considerations

The distance between Ghent and New York is approximately 5,840 km. A direct flight typically takes around 7.9 hours. When traveling, remember that your arrival time will be in local time. Use our Flight Time Calculator for accurate arrival predictions.