How to call Hong Kong from Australia
- From mobile
- +852 xxxx xxxx
- From landline
- 0011 852 xxxx xxxx
From $0.13/min in your browser, no plan needed
How to dial Hong Kong from Australia
How to make a call to Hong Kong from Australia: dial the exit code, the country code, and the number. From a mobile, +852 replaces 0011 852, so a contact saved with +852 works from any mobile in Australia.
- Landline0011 852
- Mobile+852
- 0011Australia exit code
- 852Country code of Hong Kong
- xxxx xxxxThe number
- From a mobile: +852 xxxx xxxx
Paste or type a number here to see how to dial it from anywhere
Example: +852 2020 1234
- Mobile
- +852 2020 1234
- Landline
- 0011 852 2020 1234
Before you call Hong Kong
Dial the 8-digit number
Calling Hong Kong cell phones works the same: add the 8 digits after 0011 852. Type them in the dialer above.
- 0011exit
- 852Hong Kong
- xxxx xxxxlocal number
Calling a toll free number
To call a Hong Kong toll free number from Australia, dial it like any other number. If the call fails, the number does not take calls from abroad.
- Dial 0011
- Dial 852
- Dial the toll free number
Calling Hong Kong from Australia without an international plan
Suparelay calls Hong Kong for $0.13/min from your browser, with no plan. Without one, carriers in Australia charge up to $0.57/min. Optus, Telstra, and Vodafone each include Hong Kong on one prepaid plan; on any other plan a per-minute rate applies.
- OptusFlex Plus
- TelstraPre-Paid Max
- VodafonePrepaid Plus
| Carrier | Per minute |
|---|---|
SuparelayNo plan neededUp to 4× cheaper | $0.13 landline$0.16 mobile |
 | $0.57 |
 | No rate published |
 | $0.069 + $0.19 per call |
Want to call Hong Kong?
Type the number and call from your browser, with no app and no plan
When to call Hong Kong
The time now in Hong Kong, and the best hours to call. Hong Kong keeps the same time all year, so the time difference moves only when Sydney changes its clocks.
- Time difference
- April to October: 2 hours behind Sydney
- October to April: 3 hours behind Sydney
- Daylight saving time
- None, the clocks never change
Why a call to Hong Kong fails
Optus Supercharge adds 39c per call
On Optus Prepaid Supercharge, every international call costs a 39c flagfall. The per-minute rate comes on top of it.
Optus, Optus Prepaid Supercharge | International Call RatesFrom any country, a call to Hong Kong also fails when
- The exit code is wrong for your country
- The number does not take calls from abroad
Questions
How to call Hong Kong from Australia on a cell phone or mobile? How do I call Hong Kong from Australia?
Dial +852, then the number. It works from any mobile in Australia
Are calls to Hong Kong included in Australia phone plans?
Yes. Optus, Telstra, and Vodafone include calls to Hong Kong in their plans. Without one of these plans, you pay the carrier's rate per minute
How much does it cost to call Hong Kong from Australia?
Nothing extra on Optus Medium Choice Plus or Large Choice Plus plan, Telstra Pre-Paid Max, and Vodafone Infinite Medium Plan. Without such a plan, carriers in Australia charge up to $0.57 a minute. Suparelay calls Hong Kong from your browser for cents a minute, with no plan
Do I need to dial 0011 to call Hong Kong?
From a landline, yes: dial 0011, then 852. From a mobile, type + instead, and the phone adds the exit code
How do I dial a +852 number?
Press and hold 0 until + appears, then dial 852 and the number
Can I call Hong Kong on my iPhone?
Yes. In the Phone app, press and hold 0 for +, then dial 852 and the number. Your plan must allow calls to Hong Kong
Why isn't my call going through to Hong Kong?
The usual causes: 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 call Hong Kong from Australia for free? Is there a free call to Hong Kong?
Only on Optus Medium Choice Plus or Large Choice Plus plan, Telstra Pre-Paid Max, and Vodafone Infinite Medium Plan, or app to app. With any other plan, or from a laptop, Suparelay calls Hong Kong from your browser for cents a minute
How to call Hong Kong from Australia on WhatsApp?
WhatsApp and FaceTime call for free, but only someone with the same app. To ring a landline or a phone in Hong Kong without the app, use your phone plan, a calling service, or Suparelay
How to call a Hong Kong landline from Australia?
From a landline in Australia, dial 0011 852, then the number
When is the best time to call Hong Kong?
Call between 8:00 and 22:00 in Hong Kong. April to October: 2 hours behind Sydney. October to April: 3 hours behind Sydney
How to make an international call to Hong Kong?
Dial 0011 852, then the number. From a mobile, +852 works too