How to call New Caledonia from the UK
- From mobile
- +687 xx xx xx
- From landline
- 00 687 xx xx xx
From $0.61/min in your browser, no plan needed
How to dial New Caledonia from the UK
How to make a call to New Caledonia from the UK: dial the exit code, the country code, and the number. A New Caledonia number has 6 digits, so a number with more or fewer digits is wrong.
- 00The UK exit code
- 687Country code of New Caledonia
- xx xx xxLocal number
- From a mobile: +687 xx xx xx
Paste or type a number here to see how to dial it from anywhere
Example: +687 20 12 34
- Mobile
- +687 20 12 34
- Landline
- 00 687 20 12 34
Before you call New Caledonia
Start with the prefix for your phone
A UK landline needs the exit code. A UK mobile takes the plus sign instead.
- Landline00 687
- Mobile+687
Calling a toll free number from the UK
Dial a New Caledonia toll free number like any other, after checking that it takes calls from abroad. The same 6 digits apply when calling New Caledonia cell phones.
- Dial 00 687
- Dial the 6 digits
Check the time difference first
How do I call New Caledonia from the UK at a good hour? Allow for the time difference, and call between 8:00 and 22:00 there.
- March to October10 hours ahead
- October to March11 hours ahead
Calling New Caledonia from the UK without an international plan
Suparelay calls New Caledonia for $0.61/min from your browser, with no plan. Without one, carriers in the UK charge up to $6.13/min. O2 includes this route in a bundle, Vodafone needs an opt-in, and EE has no plan for it, so the carrier rate applies.
| Carrier | Per minute |
|---|---|
SuparelayNo plan neededUp to 10× cheaper | |
 | $6.13 |
 | $5.42$0.28 landline · $0.30 mobile with plan |
 | $3.96 |
Want to call New Caledonia?
Type the number and call from your browser, with no app and no plan
When to call New Caledonia
The time now in New Caledonia, and the best hours to call. The gap changes in March and October because the UK moves its clocks and New Caledonia does not.
- Time difference
- March to October: 10 hours ahead of London
- October to March: 11 hours ahead of London
- Daylight saving time
- None, the clocks never change
Why a call to New Caledonia fails
O2 blocks international calls on a £0 Spend Cap
A £0 Spend Cap on O2 bars chargeable use outside the monthly and Bolt On allowances. International calls are in that group, so the call fails.
O2, What are spend caps?From any country, a call to New Caledonia also fails when
- The exit code is wrong for your country
- The number does not take calls from abroad
Questions
How to call New Caledonia from the UK cell phone or UK mobile?
Dial +687, then the number. It works from any mobile in the UK
Are calls to New Caledonia included in the UK phone plans?
Not on most plans. No carrier in the UK that we checked includes New Caledonia in a plan
How much does it cost to call New Caledonia from the UK?
With no plan, carriers in the UK charge up to $6.13 a minute. Suparelay charges each started minute, from your browser
Do I need to dial 00 to call New Caledonia?
From a landline, yes: dial 00, then 687. From a mobile, type + instead, and the phone adds the exit code
How do I dial a +687 number?
Press and hold 0 until + appears, then dial 687 and the 6-digit number
Can I call New Caledonia on my iPhone?
Yes. In the Phone app, press and hold 0 for +, then dial 687 and the 6-digit number. Your plan must allow calls to New Caledonia
Why isn't my call going through to New Caledonia?
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
Free call to New Caledonia: how to call New Caledonia from the UK for free?
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 New Caledonia from the UK on WhatsApp?
WhatsApp and FaceTime call for free, but only someone with the same app. To ring a landline or a phone in New Caledonia without the app, use your phone plan, a calling service, or Suparelay
How to call New Caledonia landline from the UK?
From a landline in the UK, dial 00 687, then the 6-digit number
When is the best time to call New Caledonia?
Call between 8:00 and 22:00 in New Caledonia. March to October: 10 hours ahead of London. October to March: 11 hours ahead of London
How to make an international call to New Caledonia?
Dial 00 687, then the 6-digit number. From a mobile, +687 works too