Scottsdale to Tokyo Time Difference
Tokyo is 16 hours ahead of Scottsdale. When it is noon in Scottsdale, it is 04:00 in Tokyo.
Phoenix (UTC-7) → Tokyo (UTC+9)
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When it's 22:00 in Scottsdale, it's 14:00 in Tokyo
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Scottsdale & Tokyo◐ Extended Hours (7 hours)
✈️ Travel Information
Distance
9,317 km
Est. Flight Time
~12h
Time Difference
+16h
Work Hours Overlap
0h
None
🔴 Office Closed
No overlap available
No overlap
⏰ Quick Conversion
06:00
Scottsdale
22:00
Tokyo
09:00
Scottsdale
01:00
Tokyo (+1)
12:00
Scottsdale
04:00
Tokyo (+1)
15:00
Scottsdale
07:00
Tokyo (+1)
18:00
Scottsdale
10:00
Tokyo (+1)
21:00
Scottsdale
13:00
Tokyo (+1)
00:00
Scottsdale
16:00
Tokyo
03:00
Scottsdale
19:00
Tokyo
Frequently Asked Questions
How many hours is Scottsdale behind Tokyo?
Tokyo is 16 hours ahead of Scottsdale. When it is 12:00 noon in Scottsdale, it is 04:00 in Tokyo. Scottsdale operates on America/Phoenix (UTC-7), while Tokyo uses Asia/Tokyo (UTC+9).
What is the best time to call Tokyo from Scottsdale?
There is 1 hour of overlapping business time (9 AM–5 PM) between Scottsdale and Tokyo. The best window is 17:00–18:00 Scottsdale time (09:00–10:00 in Tokyo).
Does the Scottsdale to Tokyo 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 Tokyo
The distance between Scottsdale and Tokyo is approximately 9,317 km. A direct flight typically takes around 12 hours. Your arrival clock will show local Tokyo time — use our Flight Time Calculator to predict exact arrival times.