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Time Difference: Chiang Mai to New York

🇹🇭Chiang MaiUTC+7
vs
🇺🇸New YorkUTC-5
🇹🇭
Chiang Mai, Thailand
Mon, Jul 13
🇺🇸
New York, US
Mon, Jul 13

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Time Difference
11 hours
New York is 11 hours behind Chiang Mai
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Chiang Mai vs New York timezone guide

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

Best meeting times between Chiang Mai and New York

Standard 9-to-5 working hours in Chiang Mai 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

Chiang MaiNew YorkStatus
6am7pmChiang Mai early, New York evening
7am8pmChiang Mai early, New York evening
8am9pmChiang Mai early, New York evening
9am10pmChiang Mai working hours, New York late evening
10am11pmChiang Mai working hours, New York late evening
11am12amChiang Mai working hours, New York asleep
12pm1amChiang Mai working hours, New York asleep
1pm2amChiang Mai working hours, New York asleep
2pm3amChiang Mai working hours, New York asleep
3pm4amChiang Mai working hours, New York asleep
4pm5amChiang Mai working hours, New York asleep
5pm6amChiang Mai evening, New York early
6pm7amChiang Mai evening, New York early
7pm8amChiang Mai evening, New York early
8pm9amOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
9pm10amOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
10pm11amChiang Mai late evening, New York 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 Chiang Mai and New York

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

  • Jan 1 → Mar 8Chiang Mai is 12 hours ahead New York
  • Mar 8 → Nov 1Chiang Mai is 11 hours ahead New York
  • Nov 1 → Jan 1Chiang Mai is 12 hours ahead New York

Distance between Chiang Mai and New York

Great-circle distance
13,359 km
Direct flight time
~16h 43m

Chiang Mai and New York are 13,359 km apart along the great-circle route. A direct flight takes roughly ~16h 43m, depending on aircraft type, winds, and routing.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between Chiang Mai and New York?
The current time difference is 11 hours. Chiang Mai is currently 11 hours ahead of New York.
Is Chiang Mai ahead of New York?
Yes. Chiang Mai is currently 11 hours ahead of New York.
What time is it in New York when it's 9 AM in Chiang Mai?
When it's 9 AM in Chiang Mai, it's 10pm in New York.
When is the best time to schedule a meeting between Chiang Mai and New York?
Standard 9-to-5 working hours in Chiang Mai and New York 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 Chiang Mai and New York observe daylight saving time?
New York observes daylight saving time, but Chiang Mai does not — the difference between the two cities changes by one hour around the DST transition dates.
How far apart are Chiang Mai and New York?
Chiang Mai and New York are 13,359 km apart along the great-circle route. A direct flight takes roughly 16 hours 43 minutes.