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How to Call Fiji from the United States

Country code +679 — Dial 011 679 70X XXXX from a US landline or +679 70X XXXX from a mobile phone.

+679
Fiji Country Code

What to Dial

  1. 1Dial 011 from a US landline, or + from a mobile (hold the 0 key).
  2. 2Dial 679, the country code of Fiji.
  3. 3Dial the number: 7 digits, exactly as written: Fiji has no leading 0 to drop.
Calling a… Written in Fiji From a US landline From a cell phone
Mobile 70X XXXX 011 679 70X XXXX +679 70X XXXX
Landline (Suva City/Nausori/Korovou) 321 XXXX 011 679 321 XXXX +679 321 XXXX

X stands for any digit. Mobile numbers start with 2, 4, 5, 7, 8 or 9. More number types: Fiji phone number format.

Mobile or Landline?

Fiji had 574 mobile subscriptions and 8.4 landlines per 100 people in 2024. Most people you call will be on a mobile, so ask for their mobile number and check what your plan charges for calls to Fiji mobiles.

Source: World Bank (ITU).

Calling Tips for Fiji

Best Time to Call

To reach someone between 9 AM and 8 PM in Suva, call between 5:00 PM–4:00 AM EDT (2:00 PM–1:00 AM PDT). Fiji doesn’t change its clocks, so the gap moves by an hour when the US does.

Fiji is on UTC+12, 16 hours ahead of US Eastern Time right now.

Cost Saving Tips

  • VoIP services such as Google Voice or Vonage usually charge less per minute than a carrier's standard international rate.
  • WiFi calling apps (WhatsApp, Viber, FaceTime) are free when both parties have the app.
  • Check your carrier's international plan — many offer add-on packages.

Time Difference

US Eastern (EDT)
--:--
UTC-4
+16h
Fiji
--:--
UTC+12

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I call Fiji from the US?
From a US landline, dial 011, then 679, then the number: 011 679 70X XXXX for a mobile. From a cell phone, dial +679 70X XXXX.
Do I need to drop a 0 when calling Fiji?
No. Fiji has no trunk prefix: dial every digit after +679 exactly as written, for example +679 70X XXXX.
How many digits is a phone number in Fiji?
7 digits after the country code +679. Mobile numbers start with 2, 4, 5, 7, 8 or 9.
What time should I call Fiji from the US?
Fiji is 16 hours ahead of New York (UTC+12 in Suva). To reach someone between 9 AM and 8 PM there, call between 5:00 PM–4:00 AM EDT, or 2:00 PM–1:00 AM PDT on the West Coast. Fiji doesn't change its clocks, so the difference shifts by an hour when the US switches to or from daylight saving time.
How do people in Fiji call the US?
They dial the exit code 00, then 1 and the 10-digit US number: 00 1 XXX XXX XXXX, or +1 from a mobile.
How much does it cost to call Fiji?
It depends on your plan: many US plans charge per minute for international calls, and calls to Fiji mobiles often cost more than calls to landlines. Internet calling apps are free when both people have the same app.
Fiji Quick Info
Country Code +679
ISO Code FJ
Capital Suva
Time Zone UTC+12
Exit Code (US) 011
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