Back to map

Time Difference: Jakarta to New York

🇮🇩JakartaUTC+7
vs
🇺🇸New YorkUTC-5
🇮🇩
Jakarta, Indonesia
Wed, Jun 3
🇺🇸
New York, US
Wed, Jun 3

Click a time to convert

Time Difference
11 hours
New York is 11 hours behind Jakarta

Jakarta vs New York timezone guide

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

Best meeting times between Jakarta and New York

Standard 9-to-5 working hours in Jakarta 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

JakartaNew YorkStatus
6am7pmJakarta early, New York evening
7am8pmJakarta early, New York evening
8am9pmJakarta early, New York evening
9am10pmJakarta working hours, New York late evening
10am11pmJakarta working hours, New York late evening
11am12amJakarta working hours, New York asleep
12pm1amJakarta working hours, New York asleep
1pm2amJakarta working hours, New York asleep
2pm3amJakarta working hours, New York asleep
3pm4amJakarta working hours, New York asleep
4pm5amJakarta working hours, New York asleep
5pm6amJakarta evening, New York early
6pm7amJakarta evening, New York early
7pm8amJakarta evening, New York early
8pm9amOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
9pm10amOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
10pm11amJakarta 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 Jakarta and New York

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

  • Jan 1 Mar 8Jakarta is 12 hours ahead New York
  • Mar 8 Nov 1Jakarta is 11 hours ahead New York
  • Nov 1 Jan 1Jakarta is 12 hours ahead New York

Distance between Jakarta and New York

Great-circle distance
16,177 km
Direct flight time
~20h 2m

Jakarta and New York are 16,177 km apart along the great-circle route. A direct flight takes roughly ~20h 2m, depending on aircraft type, winds, and routing.

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between Jakarta and New York?
The current time difference is 11 hours. Jakarta is currently 11 hours ahead of New York.
Is Jakarta ahead of New York?
Yes. Jakarta is currently 11 hours ahead of New York.
What time is it in New York when it's 9 AM in Jakarta?
When it's 9 AM in Jakarta, it's 10pm in New York.
When is the best time to schedule a meeting between Jakarta and New York?
Standard 9-to-5 working hours in Jakarta 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 Jakarta and New York observe daylight saving time?
New York observes daylight saving time, but Jakarta does not — the difference between the two cities changes by one hour around the DST transition dates.
How far apart are Jakarta and New York?
Jakarta and New York are 16,177 km apart along the great-circle route. A direct flight takes roughly 20 hours 2 minutes.