How to call the USA from Ecuador
- From mobile
- +1 xxx xxx xxxx
- From landline
- 00 1 xxx xxx xxxx
From $0.04/min in your browser, no plan needed
How to dial the USA from Ecuador
How to make a call to the USA from Ecuador: dial the exit code, the country code, and the number
- 00Ecuador exit code
- 1Country code of the USA
- xxx xxx xxxxThe 10-digit number, area code first
- From a mobile: +1 xxx xxx xxxx
Paste or type a number here to see how to dial it from anywhere
Example: +1 212 555 0100
- Mobile
- +1 212 555 0100
- Landline
- 00 1 212 555 0100
Main area codes in the USA
The area code comes right after 1, then the local number
- New York City00 121200 133200 164600 1934then 7 digits
- Los Angeles00 121300 131000 1323then 7 digits
- Brooklyn00 134700 1718then 7 digits
- Chicago00 131200 177300 1872then 7 digits
- Houston00 128100 171300 1832then 7 digits
- Phoenix00 148000 160200 1623then 7 digits
- Philadelphia00 121500 126700 1445then 7 digits
- San Antonio00 121000 1726then 7 digits
Before you call the USA
Area codes after 00 1
Every US number has 10 digits, area code first. After the area code, every city takes 7 more digits.
- New York City00 1 212
- Los Angeles00 1 213
- Chicago00 1 312
Dial from a mobile with plus
For calling the USA cell phones, type + instead of 00 and the phone adds the exit code.
- Hold 0 until + appears
- Dial 1
- Dial the 10-digit number
Read a New York City number
How do I call the USA from Ecuador? Each part of the number has its own place.
- 00exit
- 1USA
- 212New York City
- xxx xxxxlocal number
Calling the USA from Ecuador without an international plan
Suparelay calls the USA for $0.04/min from your browser, with no plan. Without one, carriers in Ecuador charge up to $0.50/min. Claro and tigo include the USA only on named plans, so check yours before you call.
| Carrier | Per minute |
|---|---|
SuparelayNo plan neededUp to 12× cheaper | |
 | $0.44 + tax |
 | $0.50 |
Want to call the USA?
Type the number and call from your browser, with no app and no plan
When to call the USA
The time now in the USA, and the best hours to call. The time difference changes in March and November, when the USA starts and ends daylight saving time.
- Time difference
- March to November: 1 hour ahead of Guayaquil
- November to March: the same time as Guayaquil
- Daylight saving time
- Clocks change twice a year
- Time zones
- 8
Why a call to the USA fails
Returning a Wangiri missed call is charged
Fraudsters place short international missed calls, for example from Haiti with the prefix 00509. A call back is billed as an international call to your mobile bill or deducted from your balance. Do not return a missed call from an unknown international number.
ARCOTEL, alert on fraudulent international calls to Ecuador from HaitiFrom any country, a call to the USA also fails when
- 00 does not work from every country
- The number does not take calls from abroad
Questions
How to call the USA from an Ecuador cell phone or mobile?
Dial +1, then the number. It works from any mobile in Ecuador
Are calls to the USA included in Ecuador phone plans?
On some plans. tigo includes calls to the USA in its plans. Claro charges less with an add-on or another plan. Without one of these plans, you pay the carrier's rate per minute
How much does it cost to call the USA from Ecuador?
Nothing extra on Tigo Empresas Diamond Plus. Without such a plan, carriers in Ecuador charge up to $0.50 a minute. Suparelay calls the USA from your browser for cents a minute, with no plan
How to call New York City from Ecuador?
For New York City, dial 00 1 212, then the 7-digit local number
Do I need to dial 00 to call the USA?
From a landline, yes: dial 00, then 1. From a mobile, type + instead, and the phone adds the exit code
How to call the USA landline from Ecuador?
From a landline in Ecuador, dial 00 1, then the 10-digit number
Can I call the USA on my iPhone?
Yes. In the Phone app, press and hold 0 for +, then dial 1 and the 10-digit number. Your plan must allow calls to the USA
How to make an international call to the USA?
Dial 00 1, then the 10-digit number. From a mobile, +1 works too
How to call the USA toll free number from Ecuador?
Dial 00 1, then the 10-digit number. From a mobile, +1 works too
How to call the USA from Ecuador for free, and is a free call to the USA possible?
Only on Tigo Empresas Diamond Plus, or app to app. With any other plan, or from a laptop, Suparelay calls the USA from your browser for cents a minute
How to call the USA from Ecuador on WhatsApp?
WhatsApp and FaceTime call for free, but only someone with the same app. To ring a landline or a phone in the USA without the app, use your phone plan, a calling service, or Suparelay
Why isn't my call going through to the USA?
The usual causes: 00 does not work from every country and the number does not take calls from abroad. Each one is listed above, with a link to its fix
When is the best time to call the USA?
Call between 8:00 and 22:00 in the USA. March to November: 1 hour ahead of Guayaquil. November to March: the same time as Guayaquil
Does Claro include calls to the USA?
Yes, up to 300 minutes. Claro includes 300 minutes to the USA with Paquete LDI 300 Minutos
Does tigo include calls to the USA?
Yes. tigo includes calls to the USA with Tigo Empresas Diamond Plus