New York to Surat Time Difference
Surat is 9 hours 30 min ahead of New York. When it is noon in New York, it is 21.5:00 in Surat.
New York (UTC-4) → Kolkata (UTC+5:30)
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When it's 06:00 in New York, it's 15.5:00 in Surat
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New York & Surat◐ Extended Hours (4 hours)
✈️ Travel Information
Distance
12,328 km
Est. Flight Time
~15.5h
Time Difference
+9.5h
Work Hours Overlap
0h
None
🔴 Office Closed
No overlap available
No overlap
⏰ Quick Conversion
06:00
New York
15.5:00
Surat
09:00
New York
18.5:00
Surat
12:00
New York
21.5:00
Surat
15:00
New York
0.5:00
Surat (+1)
18:00
New York
3.5:00
Surat (+1)
21:00
New York
6.5:00
Surat (+1)
00:00
New York
9.5:00
Surat
03:00
New York
12.5:00
Surat
Frequently Asked Questions
How many hours is New York behind Surat?
Surat is 9 hours 30 min ahead of New York. When it is 12:00 noon in New York, it is 21.5:00 in Surat. New York operates on America/New York (UTC-4), while Surat uses Asia/Kolkata (UTC+5.5).
What is the best time to call Surat from New York?
Standard business hours (9 AM–5 PM) do not overlap between New York and Surat due to the 9 hours 30 min difference. Consider early morning or late evening calls, or use async communication.
Does the New York to Surat 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 New York and Surat
The distance between New York and Surat is approximately 12,328 km. A direct flight typically takes around 15.5 hours. Your arrival clock will show local Surat time — use our Flight Time Calculator to predict exact arrival times.