Time Difference between Recife and Chicago
Recife (UTC-3) → Chicago (UTC-5)
🕐 Interactive Time Explorer
When it's 12:00 in Recife, it's 10:00 in Chicago
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🤝 Best Meeting Times
Recife & Chicago✓ Perfect Match (6 hours)
◐ Extended Hours (4 hours)
✈️ Travel Information
Distance
7,711 km
Est. Flight Time
~10.1h
Time Difference
-2h
Work Hours Overlap
6h
Excellent
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Today 11:00
11:00 - 17:00
⏰ Quick Conversion
06:00
Recife
04:00
Chicago
09:00
Recife
07:00
Chicago
12:00
Recife
10:00
Chicago
15:00
Recife
13:00
Chicago
18:00
Recife
16:00
Chicago
21:00
Recife
19:00
Chicago
00:00
Recife
22:00
Chicago (-1)
03:00
Recife
01:00
Chicago
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Time Difference Between Recife and Chicago
Recife, Brazil and Chicago, United States are separated by a time difference of 2 hours. When it's noon in Recife, it's 2 hours earlier in Chicago.
Recife operates on America/Recife 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
With only 2 hours difference, scheduling calls between Recife and Chicago is relatively easy.
Flight Considerations
The distance between Recife and Chicago is approximately 7,711 km. A direct flight typically takes around 10.1 hours. When traveling, remember that your arrival time will be in local time. Use our Flight Time Calculator for accurate arrival predictions.