How to call Indonesia from the US
- From mobile
- +62 xx xxxxxxxx
- From landline
- 011 62 xx xxxxxxxx
From $0.14/min in your browser, no plan needed
How to dial Indonesia from the US
How to make a call to Indonesia from the US: dial the exit code, the country code, and the number. Indonesian numbers run from 7 to 17 digits, so a 10-digit number is valid, and the 0 before an area code drops after 62.
- 011The US exit code
- 62Country code of Indonesia
- 21Greater Jakarta
- xxxx xxxxLocal number
- From a mobile: +62 xx xxxxxxxx
Paste or type a number here to see how to dial it from anywhere
Example: +62 21 10000000
- Mobile
- +62 21 10000000
- Landline
- 011 62 21 10000000
Main area codes in Indonesia
The area code comes right after 62, then the local number
- Greater Jakarta011 6221then the local number
- Surabaya011 6231then the local number
- Bandung/Cimahi011 6222then the local number
- Medan011 6261then the local number
- Palembang011 62711then the local number
- Semarang/Demak011 6224then the local number
- Makassar/Maros/Sungguminasa011 62411then the local number
- Batam011 62778then the local number
Before you call Indonesia
Call to Indonesia from the USA by city
How to dial Indonesia from the USA for a big city: the area code follows 62 and replaces the 0 of the local format.
- Surabaya011 62 31
- Bandung011 62 22
- Medan011 62 61
- Palembang011 62 711
Drop the 0 after 62
Calling Indonesia cell phones works like calling a landline: a number saved with a leading 0 fails from the US. Remove it.
- Fails
- 011 62 0 21 xxxx xxxx
- Works
- 011 62 21 xxxx xxxx
Calling Indonesia from the USA on mobile
How do I call Indonesia from the USA with a mobile? Type + and the phone adds the exit code for you.
- Press and hold 0 until + appears
- Dial 62
- Dial the area code and number
Calling Indonesia from the US without an international plan
Suparelay calls Indonesia for $0.17/min from your browser, with no plan. Without one, carriers in the US charge up to $4.00/min. No US carrier we checked includes Indonesia in a plan: AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon each need an international add-on.
| Carrier | Per minute |
|---|---|
SuparelayNo plan neededUp to 23× cheaper | $0.17 landline$0.14 mobile |
 | $4.00 + tax |
 | $3.00 + tax |
 | $2.49 + tax |
Want to call Indonesia?
Type the number and call from your browser, with no app and no plan
When to call Indonesia
The time now in Indonesia, and the best hours to call. The time difference changes only when US clocks change, because Indonesia keeps the same time all year.
- Time difference
- March to November: 11 hours ahead of New York
- November to March: 12 hours ahead of New York
- Daylight saving time
- None, the clocks never change
- Time zones
- 3
Why a call to Indonesia fails
AT&T bills Wi-Fi calls abroad at long-distance rates
An AT&T Wi-Fi call to an international number uses international long distance rates. The Wi-Fi connection does not make the call cheaper.
AT&T, Wi-Fi CallingFrom any country, a call to Indonesia 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 Indonesia from the USA cell phone or mobile?
Dial +62, then the number. It works from any mobile in the US
Are calls to Indonesia included in the USA phone plans?
Not on most plans. No carrier in the US that we checked includes Indonesia in a plan
How much does it cost to call Indonesia from the USA?
With no plan, carriers in the US charge up to $4.00 a minute. Suparelay charges each started minute, from your browser
How to call Greater Jakarta from the USA?
For Greater Jakarta, dial 011 62 21, then the local number
Do I need to dial 011 to call Indonesia?
From a landline, yes: dial 011, then 62. From a mobile, type + instead, and the phone adds the exit code
How do I dial a +62 number?
Press and hold 0 until + appears, then dial 62 and the number
Can I call Indonesia on my iPhone?
Yes. In the Phone app, press and hold 0 for +, then dial 62 and the number. Your plan must allow calls to Indonesia
Why isn't my call going through to Indonesia?
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 call Indonesia from the USA for free? Is there a free call to Indonesia?
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 Indonesia from the USA on WhatsApp?
WhatsApp and FaceTime call for free, but only someone with the same app. To ring a landline or a phone in Indonesia without the app, use your phone plan, a calling service, or Suparelay
How to call Indonesia landline from the USA?
From a landline in the US, dial 011 62, then the number
When is the best time to call Indonesia?
Call between 8:00 and 22:00 in Indonesia. March to November: 11 hours ahead of New York. November to March: 12 hours ahead of New York
How to make an international call to Indonesia?
Dial 011 62, then the number. From a mobile, +62 works too