Time Difference between Sydney and Scottsdale

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

Sydney

Australia

⏱️18 hours behind
04:39

Thu, Mar 12

📞 +61💱 AUD

Scottsdale

United States

10:39

Wed, Mar 11

📞 +1💱 USD

🕐 Interactive Time Explorer

When it's 17:00 in Sydney, it's 23:00 in Scottsdale

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Sydney
17:00
Scottsdale
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🤝 Best Meeting Times

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

✓ Perfect Match (2 hours)

◐ Extended Hours (7 hours)

✈️ Travel Information

Distance

12,562 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

Scottsdale (-1)

09:00

Sydney

15:00

Scottsdale (-1)

12:00

Sydney

18:00

Scottsdale (-1)

15:00

Sydney

21:00

Scottsdale (-1)

18:00

Sydney

00:00

Scottsdale

21:00

Sydney

03:00

Scottsdale

00:00

Sydney

06:00

Scottsdale (-1)

03:00

Sydney

09:00

Scottsdale (-1)

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Time Difference Between Sydney and Scottsdale

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

Sydney operates on Australia/Sydney timezone, while Scottsdale 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 Scottsdale is approximately 12,562 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.