Time Difference between Kaohsiung and Chicago
Taipei (UTC+8) → Chicago (UTC-5)
🕐 Interactive Time Explorer
When it's 13:00 in Kaohsiung, it's 00:00 in Chicago
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🤝 Best Meeting Times
Kaohsiung & Chicago◐ Extended Hours (2 hours)
✈️ Travel Information
Distance
12,288 km
Est. Flight Time
~15.5h
Time Difference
-13h
Work Hours Overlap
0h
None
🔴 Office Closed
No overlap available
No overlap
⏰ Quick Conversion
06:00
Kaohsiung
17:00
Chicago (-1)
09:00
Kaohsiung
20:00
Chicago (-1)
12:00
Kaohsiung
23:00
Chicago (-1)
15:00
Kaohsiung
02:00
Chicago
18:00
Kaohsiung
05:00
Chicago
21:00
Kaohsiung
08:00
Chicago
00:00
Kaohsiung
11:00
Chicago (-1)
03:00
Kaohsiung
14:00
Chicago (-1)
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Time Difference Between Kaohsiung and Chicago
Kaohsiung, Taiwan and Chicago, United States are separated by a time difference of 13 hours. When it's noon in Kaohsiung, it's 13 hours earlier in Chicago.
Kaohsiung operates on Asia/Taipei timezone, while Chicago uses America/Chicago. 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 13 hours difference, finding overlapping business hours can be challenging.
Flight Considerations
The distance between Kaohsiung and Chicago is approximately 12,288 km. A direct flight typically takes around 15.5 hours. When traveling, remember that your arrival time will be in local time. Use our Flight Time Calculator for accurate arrival predictions.