Toronto to Minneapolis Time Difference

Minneapolis is 1 hour behind Toronto. When it is noon in Toronto, it is 11:00 in Minneapolis.

Toronto (UTC-4)Chicago (UTC-5)

Toronto

Canada

⏱️1 hour behind
08:29

Sat, May 9

📞 +1💱 CAD

Minneapolis

United States

07:29

Sat, May 9

📞 +1💱 USD

🕐 Interactive Time Explorer

When it's 12:00 in Toronto, it's 11:00 in Minneapolis

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Toronto
12:00
Minneapolis
11:00
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🤝 Best Meeting Times

Toronto & Minneapolis
Times shown in Toronto time
Excellent - Both in office
Good - Flexible hours

✓ Perfect Match (7 hours)

◐ Extended Hours (2 hours)

✈️ Travel Information

Distance

1,114 km

Est. Flight Time

~2.3h

Time Difference

-1h

Work Hours Overlap

7h

Excellent

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10:00 - 17:00

⏰ Quick Conversion

06:00

Toronto

05:00

Minneapolis

09:00

Toronto

08:00

Minneapolis

12:00

Toronto

11:00

Minneapolis

15:00

Toronto

14:00

Minneapolis

18:00

Toronto

17:00

Minneapolis

21:00

Toronto

20:00

Minneapolis

00:00

Toronto

23:00

Minneapolis (-1)

03:00

Toronto

02:00

Minneapolis

Frequently Asked Questions

How many hours is Toronto ahead of Minneapolis?

Minneapolis is 1 hour behind Toronto. When it is 12:00 noon in Toronto, it is 11:00 in Minneapolis. Toronto operates on America/Toronto (UTC-4), while Minneapolis uses America/Chicago (UTC-5).

What is the best time to call Minneapolis from Toronto?

There are 8 hours of overlapping business time (9 AM–5 PM) between Toronto and Minneapolis. The best window is 10:00–18:00 Toronto time (09:00–17:00 in Minneapolis).

Does the Toronto to Minneapolis 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 Toronto and Minneapolis

The distance between Toronto and Minneapolis is approximately 1,114 km. A direct flight typically takes around 2.3 hours. Your arrival clock will show local Minneapolis time — use our Flight Time Calculator to predict exact arrival times.