Time Difference: Chiang Mai to Tokyo
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Chiang Mai vs Tokyo timezone guide
Chiang Mai (Thailand) uses the Asia/Bangkok timezone at UTC+7, while Tokyo (Japan) uses Asia/Tokyo at UTC+9. This means Tokyo is 2 hours ahead of Chiang Mai (based on standard offsets — the live difference above accounts for daylight saving time).
Best meeting times between Chiang Mai and Tokyo
Standard 9-to-5 working hours overlap by 6 hours per day. The shared window is 9am–3pm in Chiang Mai, which is 11am–5pm in Tokyo. Schedule recurring meetings inside that window and both teams stay inside standard working hours.
Hour-by-hour planner
| Chiang Mai | Tokyo | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 6am | 8am | Chiang Mai early, Tokyo early |
| 7am | 9am | One side outside 9-to-5 but still awake |
| 8am | 10am | One side outside 9-to-5 but still awake |
| 9am | 11am | Both at work — ideal meeting time |
| 10am | 12pm | Both at work — ideal meeting time |
| 11am | 1pm | Both at work — ideal meeting time |
| 12pm | 2pm | Both at work — ideal meeting time |
| 1pm | 3pm | Both at work — ideal meeting time |
| 2pm | 4pm | Both at work — ideal meeting time |
| 3pm | 5pm | One side outside 9-to-5 but still awake |
| 4pm | 6pm | One side outside 9-to-5 but still awake |
| 5pm | 7pm | Chiang Mai evening, Tokyo evening |
| 6pm | 8pm | Chiang Mai evening, Tokyo evening |
| 7pm | 9pm | Chiang Mai evening, Tokyo evening |
| 8pm | 10pm | Chiang Mai evening, Tokyo late evening |
| 9pm | 11pm | Chiang Mai evening, Tokyo late evening |
| 10pm | 12am | Chiang Mai late evening, Tokyo asleep |
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 Tokyo
Neither Chiang Mai nor Tokyo observes daylight saving time. The time difference between them stays at 2 hours behind all year — recurring meetings only need to be scheduled once.
Distance between Chiang Mai and Tokyo
Chiang Mai and Tokyo are 4,397 km apart along the great-circle route. A direct flight takes roughly ~6h 10m, depending on aircraft type, winds, and routing.