Las Vegas Chicago Time Difference

What is the Time Difference Between Las Vegas and Chicago?

Chicago is 2 hours ahead of Las Vegas. Las Vegas uses Pacific Time (PST/PDT) while Chicago uses Central Time (CST/CDT). When it's 9:00 AM in Las Vegas, it's 11:00 AM in Chicago.

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

Best Time to Call Chicago from Las Vegas

Best calling time: 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM Las Vegas time. This corresponds to 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM in Chicago, covering Chicago business hours.

Las Vegas and Chicago are connected by direct flights taking about 3.5 hours. Las Vegas is a popular convention and vacation destination for Chicago residents, with significant tourism traffic between the cities.

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