Australia
United States
Sydney to Dallas Time Difference
Dallas is 16 hours behind Sydney
Sydney vs Dallas — At a Glance
Sydney to Dallas — Hour-by-Hour
About Sydney and Dallas
Sydney (population: 5.3M) is known for the Opera House, Harbour Bridge, Australia's financial center, and surfing culture. Dallas (population: 1.3M) is known for oil and energy industry, the Cowboys, and a major logistics hub.
Business Hours Overlap
The 16-hour gap means Sydney and Dallas have almost no standard-hours overlap. Early morning calls from Sydney or late evening calls from Dallas are the most practical options.
Calling Between Cities
With 16 hours between Sydney (+61) and Dallas (+1), finding a mutually convenient calling time is tricky. Consider scheduling calls in advance rather than calling spontaneously.
Currency
Sydney uses AUD while Dallas uses USD. Check current exchange rates before making payments or transferring funds between the two cities.
Language
Sydney and Dallas share English as a common language, which simplifies business communication.
Use our world clock tool to compare Sydney and Dallas visually, or browse more timezone conversions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time difference between Sydney and Dallas?
Dallas, United States is 16 hours behind Sydney, Australia. Sydney is in the Australia/Sydney timezone (UTC+11) and Dallas is in the America/Chicago timezone (UTC-5).
When it's noon in Sydney, what time is it in Dallas?
When it's 12:00 PM (noon) in Sydney, it's 8:00 PM in Dallas.
What is the best time to call Dallas from Sydney?
The best time to call Dallas from Sydney is during the overlapping business hours. When it's 9 AM in Sydney, it's 5:00 PM in Dallas. Aim for late morning to early afternoon in Sydney for the best chance of reaching someone during working hours.
What currency does Dallas use?
Dallas, United States uses USD. Sydney uses AUD. You will need to check the current exchange rate for transactions between the two.
What language is spoken in Dallas?
The primary languages in Dallas are English, Spanish. Sydney also speaks English, making communication easier.
How do I dial Dallas from Sydney?
To call Dallas from Sydney, dial your international access code followed by +1 and the local number. Sydney uses country code +61 and Dallas uses +1.
