Cleveland New York Time Difference

Is There a Time Difference Between Cleveland and New York?

Cleveland and New York share the same timezone year-round. When it's 12:00 PM in New York, it's also 12:00 PM in Cleveland. Both cities observe DST on the same schedule.

Both cities use Eastern Time (EST/EDT, UTC-5/-4). Ohio is one of the states that uses Eastern Time.

Best Time to Call Cleveland from New York

Any time works! Business hours are identical. The 1.5-hour flight makes same-day business trips convenient.

Cleveland is a major healthcare hub (Cleveland Clinic) and has strong manufacturing and financial services sectors. United operates frequent flights from Newark.

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