Madrid to Minneapolis Time Difference
Minneapolis is 7 hours behind Madrid. When it is noon in Madrid, it is 05:00 in Minneapolis.
Madrid (UTC+2) → Chicago (UTC-5)
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When it's 09:00 in Madrid, it's 02:00 in Minneapolis
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🤝 Best Meeting Times
Madrid & Minneapolis✓ Perfect Match (1 hours)
◐ Extended Hours (7 hours)
✈️ Travel Information
Distance
6,945 km
Est. Flight Time
~9.2h
Time Difference
-7h
Work Hours Overlap
1h
Limited
🔴 Office Closed
Today 16:00
16:00 - 17:00
⏰ Quick Conversion
06:00
Madrid
23:00
Minneapolis (-1)
09:00
Madrid
02:00
Minneapolis
12:00
Madrid
05:00
Minneapolis
15:00
Madrid
08:00
Minneapolis
18:00
Madrid
11:00
Minneapolis
21:00
Madrid
14:00
Minneapolis
00:00
Madrid
17:00
Minneapolis (-1)
03:00
Madrid
20:00
Minneapolis (-1)
Frequently Asked Questions
How many hours is Madrid ahead of Minneapolis?
Minneapolis is 7 hours behind Madrid. When it is 12:00 noon in Madrid, it is 05:00 in Minneapolis. Madrid operates on Europe/Madrid (UTC+2), while Minneapolis uses America/Chicago (UTC-5).
What is the best time to call Minneapolis from Madrid?
There are 2 hours of overlapping business time (9 AM–5 PM) between Madrid and Minneapolis. The best window is 16:00–18:00 Madrid time (09:00–11:00 in Minneapolis).
Does the Madrid to Minneapolis 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 Madrid and Minneapolis
The distance between Madrid and Minneapolis is approximately 6,945 km. A direct flight typically takes around 9.2 hours. Your arrival clock will show local Minneapolis time — use our Flight Time Calculator to predict exact arrival times.