How many hours is Florida ahead of Indiana?

Answer 1

The answer depends on what part of Florida and what part of Indiana.

Most of Florida and most of Indiana are both on the same time zone: Eastern Time (GMT-5). However counties in the Florida panhandle directly south of Alabama and counties in Indiana near Chicago, IL and Evansville, IN are in Central Time (GMT-4). So the time difference between:

There is no time difference between the Indiana cities of Ft. Wayne, Indianapolis, Columbus, Bloomington, Richmond, Lafayette, Terre Haute, Muncie to the Florida cities of Miami, Orlando, Ft Myers, Tampa/St Pete, Jacksonville, Gainesville and Tallahassee.

All the towns above are one hour ahead of the Indiana towns of Gary, Hammond, Evansville and the Florida towns of Pensacola and Panama City.

Answer 2

Florida is one hour ahead of Indiana. Florida is in the Eastern Time Zone, while most of Indiana is in the Eastern Time Zone, but some counties in the northwest corner of the state are in the Central Time Zone.