Chicago Las Vegas Time Difference

What is the Time Difference Between Chicago and Las Vegas?

Las Vegas is 2 hours behind Chicago. Chicago uses Central Time (CST/CDT) while Las Vegas uses Pacific Time (PST/PDT). When it's 12:00 PM in Chicago, it's 10:00 AM in Las Vegas.

Both cities observe daylight saving time on the same schedule, so the 2-hour difference remains constant year-round.

Best Time to Call Las Vegas from Chicago

Best calling time: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM Chicago time. This corresponds to 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM in Las Vegas, covering Pacific Time business hours.

Chicago to Las Vegas is one of the most popular domestic flight routes, taking about 4 hours. Las Vegas is a major convention destination for Chicago-based businesses and a popular weekend getaway.

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