Time Difference between Sydney and Phoenix

Sydney (UTC+11)Phoenix (UTC-7)

Sydney

Australia

⏱️18 hours behind
02:49

Thu, Mar 12

📞 +61💱 AUD

Phoenix

United States

08:49

Wed, Mar 11

📞 +1💱 USD

🕐 Interactive Time Explorer

When it's 15:00 in Sydney, it's 21:00 in Phoenix

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Sydney
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Sydney & Phoenix
Times shown in Sydney time
Excellent - Both in office
Good - Flexible hours

✓ Perfect Match (2 hours)

◐ Extended Hours (7 hours)

✈️ Travel Information

Distance

12,548 km

Est. Flight Time

~15.8h

Time Difference

-18h

Work Hours Overlap

2h

Limited

🔴 Office Closed

Today 09:00

09:00 - 11:00

⏰ Quick Conversion

06:00

Sydney

12:00

Phoenix (-1)

09:00

Sydney

15:00

Phoenix (-1)

12:00

Sydney

18:00

Phoenix (-1)

15:00

Sydney

21:00

Phoenix (-1)

18:00

Sydney

00:00

Phoenix

21:00

Sydney

03:00

Phoenix

00:00

Sydney

06:00

Phoenix (-1)

03:00

Sydney

09:00

Phoenix (-1)

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Time Difference Between Sydney and Phoenix

Sydney, Australia and Phoenix, United States are separated by a time difference of 18 hours. When it's noon in Sydney, it's 18 hours earlier in Phoenix.

Sydney operates on Australia/Sydney timezone, while Phoenix uses America/Phoenix. Both cities may observe Daylight Saving Time at different dates, which can temporarily change the time difference by an hour.

Best Time to Call

Due to the 18 hours difference, finding overlapping business hours can be challenging.

Flight Considerations

The distance between Sydney and Phoenix is approximately 12,548 km. A direct flight typically takes around 15.8 hours. When traveling, remember that your arrival time will be in local time. Use our Flight Time Calculator for accurate arrival predictions.