How to call Ecuador from Canada
- From mobile
- +593 x xxx xxxx
- From landline
- 011 593 x xxx xxxx
From $0.41/min in your browser, no plan needed
How to dial Ecuador from Canada
How to make a call to Ecuador from Canada: dial the exit code, the country code, and the number. Ecuadorian numbers are written with a leading 0 at home. Drop it after 593.
- 011Canada exit code
- 593Country code of Ecuador
- x xxx xxxxThe number, area code first
- From a mobile: +593 x xxx xxxx
Paste or type a number here to see how to dial it from anywhere
Example: +593 2 212 3456
- Mobile
- +593 2 212 3456
- Landline
- 011 593 2 212 3456
Main area codes in Ecuador
The area code comes right after 593, then the local number
- Pichincha011 5932then 7 digits
- Guayas011 5934then 7 digits
Before you call Ecuador
Dial Pichincha and Guayas
Each area code is followed by 7 digits, so a Pichincha number is an 8-digit number after 593.
- Pichincha011 593 2
- Guayas011 593 4
Drop the 0 after 593
A 0 before the area code stops the call.
- Fails
- 011 593 0 2 xxxxxxx
- Works
- 011 593 2 xxxxxxx
Call from a Canadian mobile
How do I call Ecuador from a mobile? Type +593 in place of 011 593, then dial the number, whether you are calling Ecuador cell phones or landlines.
- Press and hold 0 for +
- Dial 593
- Dial the number without its 0
Calling Ecuador from Canada without an international plan
Suparelay calls Ecuador for $0.41/min from your browser, with no plan. Without one, carriers in Canada charge up to $2.39/min. Bell Mobility, Freedom Mobile, and Rogers each need an add-on to call Ecuador at a plan rate.
| Carrier | Per minute |
|---|---|
SuparelayNo plan neededUp to 5× cheaper | $0.41 landline$0.55 mobile |
 | $1.76 + tax$0.18 + tax with plan |
 | $1.76 + tax$0.18 + tax with plan |
 | $2.39 + tax$0.18 + tax with plan |
Want to call Ecuador?
Type the number and call from your browser, with no app and no plan
When to call Ecuador
The time now in Ecuador, and the best hours to call. Canada changes its clocks in March and November, so the time difference to Toronto moves with them.
- Time difference
- March to November: 1 hour behind Toronto
- November to March: the same time as Toronto
- Daylight saving time
- None, the clocks never change
- Time zones
- 2
Why a call to Ecuador fails
Bell can block calls abroad
A Bell Mobility line can have an international calling restriction. Remove it in your long distance add-ons in MyBell before you call abroad.
Bell, What are Bell Mobility's long distance rates?From any country, a call to Ecuador also fails when
- The 0 is still in the number
- The exit code is wrong for your country
- The number does not take calls from abroad
Questions
How to call Ecuador from Canada on a cell phone or mobile?
Dial +593, then the number. It works from any mobile in Canada
Are calls to Ecuador included in Canada phone plans?
Not on most plans. No carrier in Canada that we checked includes Ecuador in a plan
How much does it cost to call Ecuador from Canada?
With no plan, carriers in Canada charge up to $2.39 a minute. Suparelay charges each started minute, from your browser
How to call Pichincha from Canada?
For Pichincha, dial 011 593 2, then the 7-digit local number
Do I need to dial 011 to call Ecuador?
From a landline, yes: dial 011, then 593. From a mobile, type + instead, and the phone adds the exit code
How do I dial a +593 number?
Press and hold 0 until + appears, then dial 593 and the number
Can I call Ecuador on my iPhone?
Yes. In the Phone app, press and hold 0 for +, then dial 593 and the number. Your plan must allow calls to Ecuador
Why isn't my call going through to Ecuador?
The usual causes: the 0 is still in the number, the exit code is wrong for your country, and the number does not take calls from abroad. Each one is listed above, with a link to its fix
How to make a free call to Ecuador from Canada?
An app calls for free only when both sides have it. A call to a landline, or to a phone without the app, costs money
How to call Ecuador from Canada on WhatsApp?
WhatsApp and FaceTime call for free, but only someone with the same app. To ring a landline or a phone in Ecuador without the app, use your phone plan, a calling service, or Suparelay
How to call an Ecuador landline from Canada?
From a landline in Canada, dial 011 593, then the number
When is the best time to call Ecuador?
Call between 8:00 and 22:00 in Ecuador. March to November: 1 hour behind Toronto. November to March: the same time as Toronto
How to make an international call to Ecuador?
Dial 011 593, then the number. From a mobile, +593 works too