Time difference between Chicago and Paris
Chicago is 7 h behind Paris.
See the current local time in Chicago and Paris side by side. The difference updates live and automatically accounts for daylight saving time.
When it is 12:00 noon in Chicago, the clock in Paris shows 19:00. For meetings within business hours (9:00–17:00), the shared window is 09:00–10:00 Chicago time. As the crow flies, the two cities are about 6,650 km (4,130 mi) apart — roughly 8.5 h nonstop by plane.