Time Difference: Brisbane to New York
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Brisbane vs New York timezone guide
Brisbane (Australia) uses the Australia/Brisbane timezone at UTC+10, while New York (US) uses America/New_York at UTC-5. This means New York is 15 hours behind Brisbane (based on standard offsets — the live difference above accounts for daylight saving time).
Best meeting times between Brisbane and New York
Standard 9-to-5 working hours in Brisbane and New York 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
| Brisbane | New York | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 6am | 4pm | One side outside 9-to-5 but still awake |
| 7am | 5pm | Brisbane early, New York evening |
| 8am | 6pm | Brisbane early, New York evening |
| 9am | 7pm | One side outside 9-to-5 but still awake |
| 10am | 8pm | One side outside 9-to-5 but still awake |
| 11am | 9pm | One side outside 9-to-5 but still awake |
| 12pm | 10pm | Brisbane working hours, New York late evening |
| 1pm | 11pm | Brisbane working hours, New York late evening |
| 2pm | 12am | Brisbane working hours, New York asleep |
| 3pm | 1am | Brisbane working hours, New York asleep |
| 4pm | 2am | Brisbane working hours, New York asleep |
| 5pm | 3am | Brisbane evening, New York asleep |
| 6pm | 4am | Brisbane evening, New York asleep |
| 7pm | 5am | Brisbane evening, New York asleep |
| 8pm | 6am | Brisbane evening, New York early |
| 9pm | 7am | Brisbane evening, New York early |
| 10pm | 8am | Brisbane late evening, New York early |
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 Brisbane and New York
New York observes daylight saving time, but Brisbane does not. That means the difference between the two cities changes seasonally — by one hour, around New York's transition dates.
- Jan 1 → Mar 8Brisbane is 15 hours ahead New York
- Mar 8 → Nov 1Brisbane is 14 hours ahead New York
- Nov 1 → Jan 1Brisbane is 15 hours ahead New York
Distance between Brisbane and New York
Brisbane and New York are 15,501 km apart along the great-circle route. A direct flight takes roughly ~19h 14m, depending on aircraft type, winds, and routing.