Richardson to Madrid Time Difference
Madrid is 7 hours ahead of Richardson. When it is noon in Richardson, it is 19:00 in Madrid.
Chicago (UTC-5) → Madrid (UTC+2)
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When it's 00:00 in Richardson, it's 07:00 in Madrid
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Richardson & Madrid✓ Perfect Match (1 hours)
◐ Extended Hours (7 hours)
✈️ Travel Information
Distance
7,940 km
Est. Flight Time
~10.3h
Time Difference
+7h
Work Hours Overlap
1h
Limited
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Tomorrow 09:00
09:00 - 10:00
⏰ Quick Conversion
06:00
Richardson
13:00
Madrid
09:00
Richardson
16:00
Madrid
12:00
Richardson
19:00
Madrid
15:00
Richardson
22:00
Madrid
18:00
Richardson
01:00
Madrid (+1)
21:00
Richardson
04:00
Madrid (+1)
00:00
Richardson
07:00
Madrid
03:00
Richardson
10:00
Madrid
Frequently Asked Questions
How many hours is Richardson behind Madrid?
Madrid is 7 hours ahead of Richardson. When it is 12:00 noon in Richardson, it is 19:00 in Madrid. Richardson operates on America/Chicago (UTC-5), while Madrid uses Europe/Madrid (UTC+2).
What is the best time to call Madrid from Richardson?
There is 1 hour of overlapping business time (9 AM–5 PM) between Richardson and Madrid. The best window is 09:00–10:00 Richardson time (16:00–17:00 in Madrid).
Does the Richardson to Madrid 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 Richardson and Madrid
The distance between Richardson and Madrid is approximately 7,940 km. A direct flight typically takes around 10.3 hours. Your arrival clock will show local Madrid time — use our Flight Time Calculator to predict exact arrival times.