How to call Ukraine from the UK
- From mobile
- +380 xxxx xxxxx
- From landline
- 00 380 xxxx xxxxx
From $0.41/min in your browser, no plan needed
How to dial Ukraine from the UK
How to make a call to Ukraine from the UK: dial the exit code, the country code, and the number. Ukrainian numbers start with 0 at home, so drop that 0 after 380.
- Fails
- 00 380 045 xxx xx xx
- Works
- 00 380 45 xxx xx xx
- 00The UK exit code
- 380Country code of Ukraine
- xxxx xxxxxThe number, area code first
- From a mobile: +380 xxxx xxxxx
Paste or type a number here to see how to dial it from anywhere
Example: +380 3112 34567
- Mobile
- +380 3112 34567
- Landline
- 00 380 3112 34567
Main area codes in Ukraine
The area code comes right after 380, then the local number
- Kyiv00 38045then 7 digits
- Kharkiv00 38057then 7 digits
- Odesa00 38048then 7 digits
- Zaporizhzhya00 3806100 380612then the local number
- Kryvyy Rih00 380564then 6 digits
- Mykolayiv00 380324100 38051then the local number
- Vinnytsya00 38043then 7 digits
- Desna/Kozelets/Oster00 3804646then 5 digits
Before you call Ukraine
Save Ukrainian contacts with +380
When calling Ukraine cell phones, save each contact as +380 and a 9-digit number, so it works from any UK mobile.
- Type +380
- Drop the leading 0
- Add the rest of the number
Call from 6:00 to 20:00 UK time
That is 8:00 to 22:00 in Ukraine, the hours when people answer.
Calling Ukraine from the UK without an international plan
Suparelay calls Ukraine for $0.41/min from your browser, with no plan. Without one, carriers in the UK charge up to $6.13/min. O2 includes Ukraine only in its Big Bundle, Vodafone sells it as an add-on, and EE has no plan for it.
| Carrier | Per minute |
|---|---|
SuparelayNo plan neededUp to 14× cheaper | $0.41 landline$0.59 mobile |
 | $6.13 |
 | $5.42$0.20 landline · $0.38 mobile with plan |
 | $3.96 |
Want to call Ukraine?
Type the number and call from your browser, with no app and no plan
When to call Ukraine
The time now in Ukraine, and the best hours to call. The UK and Ukraine both change for daylight saving time on the same dates, so the time difference stays 2 hours.
- Time difference
- All year: 2 hours ahead of London
- Daylight saving time
- Clocks change twice a year
Why a call to Ukraine 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 Ukraine also fails when
- The 0 stays in the number
- The exit code is wrong for your country
- The number does not take calls from abroad
Questions
How to call Ukraine from the UK on a cell phone or mobile?
Dial +380, then the number. It works from any mobile in the UK
Are calls to Ukraine included in the UK phone plans?
Not on most plans. No carrier in the UK that we checked includes Ukraine in a plan
Does O2 include calls to Ukraine?
With the £15 Big Bundle. Without it, O2 charges $5.42 a minute to a landline and $5.42 to a mobile
How much does it cost to call Ukraine 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
How to call Kyiv from the UK?
For Kyiv, dial 00 380 45, then the 7-digit local number
Do I need to dial 00 to call Ukraine?
From a landline, yes: dial 00, then 380. From a mobile, type + instead, and the phone adds the exit code
How do I dial a +380 number?
Press and hold 0 until + appears, then dial 380 and the number
Can I call Ukraine on my iPhone?
Yes. In the Phone app, press and hold 0 for +, then dial 380 and the number. Your plan must allow calls to Ukraine
Why isn't my call going through to Ukraine?
The usual causes: the 0 stays 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 Ukraine from the UK for free: is there a free call to Ukraine?
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 Ukraine 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 Ukraine without the app, use your phone plan, a calling service, or Suparelay
How to call a Ukraine landline from the UK?
From a landline in the UK, dial 00 380, then the number
When is the best time to call Ukraine?
Call between 8:00 and 22:00 in Ukraine. All year: 2 hours ahead of London
How do I call Ukraine from the UK, as an international call to Ukraine?
Dial 00 380, then the number. From a mobile, +380 works too
Does Vodafone include calls to Ukraine?
Yes, up to 200 minutes. Vodafone includes 200 minutes to Ukraine with Call Abroad 200