Scottsdale to Sydney Time Difference
Sydney is 17 hours ahead of Scottsdale. When it is noon in Scottsdale, it is 05:00 in Sydney.
Phoenix (UTC-7) → Sydney (UTC+10)
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When it's 18:00 in Scottsdale, it's 11:00 in Sydney
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🤝 Best Meeting Times
Scottsdale & Sydney✓ Perfect Match (1 hours)
◐ Extended Hours (7 hours)
✈️ Travel Information
Distance
12,562 km
Est. Flight Time
~15.8h
Time Difference
+17h
Work Hours Overlap
1h
Limited
🔴 Office Closed
Today 16:00
16:00 - 17:00
⏰ Quick Conversion
06:00
Scottsdale
23:00
Sydney
09:00
Scottsdale
02:00
Sydney (+1)
12:00
Scottsdale
05:00
Sydney (+1)
15:00
Scottsdale
08:00
Sydney (+1)
18:00
Scottsdale
11:00
Sydney (+1)
21:00
Scottsdale
14:00
Sydney (+1)
00:00
Scottsdale
17:00
Sydney
03:00
Scottsdale
20:00
Sydney
Frequently Asked Questions
How many hours is Scottsdale behind Sydney?
Sydney is 17 hours ahead of Scottsdale. When it is 12:00 noon in Scottsdale, it is 05:00 in Sydney. Scottsdale operates on America/Phoenix (UTC-7), while Sydney uses Australia/Sydney (UTC+10).
What is the best time to call Sydney from Scottsdale?
There are 2 hours of overlapping business time (9 AM–5 PM) between Scottsdale and Sydney. The best window is 16:00–18:00 Scottsdale time (09:00–11:00 in Sydney).
Does the Scottsdale to Sydney 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 Scottsdale and Sydney
The distance between Scottsdale and Sydney is approximately 12,562 km. A direct flight typically takes around 15.8 hours. Your arrival clock will show local Sydney time — use our Flight Time Calculator to predict exact arrival times.