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Time Difference: Bangkok to Miami

🇹🇭BangkokUTC+7
vs
🇺🇸MiamiUTC-5
🇹🇭
Bangkok, Thailand
Mon, May 18
🇺🇸
Miami, US
Mon, May 18

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Time Difference
11 hours
Miami is 11 hours behind Bangkok
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Bangkok vs Miami timezone guide

Bangkok (Thailand) uses the Asia/Bangkok timezone at UTC+7, while Miami (US) uses America/New_York at UTC-5. This means Miami is 12 hours behind Bangkok (based on standard offsets — the live difference above accounts for daylight saving time).

Best meeting times between Bangkok and Miami

Standard 9-to-5 working hours in Bangkok and Miami do not overlap. To meet synchronously, one side will need to start early or stay late — see the hour-by-hour planner below for the least disruptive options.

Hour-by-hour planner

BangkokMiamiStatus
6am7pmBangkok early, Miami evening
7am8pmBangkok early, Miami evening
8am9pmBangkok early, Miami evening
9am10pmBangkok working hours, Miami late evening
10am11pmBangkok working hours, Miami late evening
11am12amBangkok working hours, Miami asleep
12pm1amBangkok working hours, Miami asleep
1pm2amBangkok working hours, Miami asleep
2pm3amBangkok working hours, Miami asleep
3pm4amBangkok working hours, Miami asleep
4pm5amBangkok working hours, Miami asleep
5pm6amBangkok evening, Miami early
6pm7amBangkok evening, Miami early
7pm8amBangkok evening, Miami early
8pm9amOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
9pm10amOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
10pm11amBangkok late evening, Miami working hours

Green = standard working hours (9 AM – 5 PM). Amber = early (6–9 AM). Orange = evening (5–10 PM). Grey = asleep or late.

Daylight saving time between Bangkok and Miami

Miami observes daylight saving time, but Bangkok does not. That means the difference between the two cities changes seasonally — by one hour, around Miami's transition dates.

  • Jan 1 → Mar 8Bangkok is 12 hours ahead Miami
  • Mar 8 → Nov 1Bangkok is 11 hours ahead Miami
  • Nov 1 → Jan 1Bangkok is 12 hours ahead Miami

Distance between Bangkok and Miami

Great-circle distance
15,620 km
Direct flight time
~19h 23m

Bangkok and Miami are 15,620 km apart along the great-circle route. A direct flight takes roughly ~19h 23m, depending on aircraft type, winds, and routing.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between Bangkok and Miami?
The current time difference is 11 hours. Bangkok is currently 11 hours ahead of Miami.
Is Bangkok ahead of Miami?
Yes. Bangkok is currently 11 hours ahead of Miami.
What time is it in Miami when it's 9 AM in Bangkok?
When it's 9 AM in Bangkok, it's 10pm in Miami.
When is the best time to schedule a meeting between Bangkok and Miami?
Standard 9-to-5 working hours in Bangkok and Miami do not overlap. To meet synchronously, one side will need to start before 9 AM or work past 5 PM — see the planner above for the least disruptive options.
Do Bangkok and Miami observe daylight saving time?
Miami observes daylight saving time, but Bangkok does not — the difference between the two cities changes by one hour around the DST transition dates.
How far apart are Bangkok and Miami?
Bangkok and Miami are 15,620 km apart along the great-circle route. A direct flight takes roughly 19 hours 23 minutes.