How to call Papua New Guinea from Australia
Dial 0011 675, then the PNG number. There is no 0 to drop.
How to Dial a PNG Number from Australia
PNG numbers have no area code. Landlines have 7 digits and mobiles have 8. From Australia, dial 0011 675 before them.
Convert a PNG number
Type or paste the number you were given, in any format. We show you exactly what to dial from Australia.
Dial 0011
This is the code for an international call from Australia.
Dial 675
This is the country code for Papua New Guinea.
Dial the whole number
PNG has no area codes and no 0 to drop. Landlines have 7 digits and mobiles have 8.
From a mobile, you can also press + instead of 0011. For the same number, dial +675 321 2345.
How to Call A PNG Mobile from Australia
PNG mobile numbers have 8 digits and start with 7 or 8. Dial all 8 digits after 0011 675.
Landline numbers have 7 digits. Mobile and landline numbers are dialled the same way.
With a phone card, a PNG mobile costs from $1.11 a minute and a PNG landline from $1.15 a minute.
Get Cheap Calls To Papua New Guinea
Call PNG landlines and mobiles from any Australian mobile or landline. Pick a card, pay online and get your PIN by email.
- Cards from $5
- No contract
- $0 monthly fees
- PIN by email
- 1Choose landlines or mobilesEach card has its own rate for each.
- 2Pick a cardThe list puts the cheapest card first.
- 3Pay and get your PINYour PIN is emailed after purchase.
Compare Phone Card and Mobile Plan Rates to Papua New Guinea
What it costs per minute to call a PNG mobile at pay-as-you-go rates. A longer bar costs more.
- Vodafone (prepaid)$1.00/min
- Chats phone card$1.11/min
- Fish phone card$1.11/min
- Optus (prepaid)$1.50/min
- ALDImobile$1.54/min
- amaysim$2.00/min
- Vodafone (plan)$2.00/min
- TPG Mobile$2.00/min
- Everyday Mobile from Woolworths$2.42/min
- Telstra (plan)$3.09/min
- Optus (plan)$3.09/min
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| Provider | Rate per minute | Fee per call | 10-minute call |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vodafone (prepaid) | $1.00 | Not stated | $10.00 |
| Chats phone card | $1.11 | None | $11.14 |
| Fish phone card | $1.11 | None | $11.14 |
| Optus (prepaid) | $1.50 | Not stated | $15.00 |
| ALDImobile | $1.54 | None | $15.40 |
| amaysim | $2.00 | None | $20.00 |
| Vodafone (plan) | $2.00 | 28c | $20.28 |
| TPG Mobile | $2.00 | 35c | $20.35 |
| Everyday Mobile from Woolworths | $2.42 | 40c | $24.60 |
| Telstra (plan) | $3.09 | 40c | $31.30 |
| Optus (plan) | $3.09 | 35c | $31.25 |
Mobile plan prices are from each provider's website, checked 9 October 2026. Many plans also sell bundles that include PNG calls. Prices can change, so check with the provider.
How to Call Papua New Guinea with a Phone Card
A phone card is one of the cheapest ways to call Papua New Guinea from any Australian mobile or landline. Your PIN is emailed after purchase.
Dial the access number
Call the card's local access number for your city.
Enter your PIN
Type the PIN from your email. A voice tells you how much credit you have.
Dial the PNG number
Enter 0011 675 + the number, then press #. The voice tells you how many minutes you have.
Talk, then hang up
To call another number, press ## instead of hanging up.
Register your phone for PINless dialling and you can skip step 2 next time.
Cheapest Rates to Call Papua New Guinea from Australia
Our cards with no connection fee and the best mix of PNG landline and mobile rates. Rates are in Australian dollars per minute from the card's local access number.
| Card | PNG landline | PNG mobile |
|---|---|---|
| Click Too | $1.15/min | $1.15/min |
| Home | $1.19/min | $1.11/min |
| Hello Darling | $1.21/min | $1.13/min |
| Chats | $1.25/min | $1.11/min |
| World Call | $1.25/min | $1.12/min |
Rates can change. The card page always shows the current rate before you buy.
What a PNG call costs
A 30 minute call to a PNG landline costs about $34.50 on Click Too. A 30 minute call to a PNG mobile costs about $33.42 on Home.
For long calls
Some cards charge a connection fee and give a lower rate. Ring Me costs 95.0c a minute to PNG landlines and mobiles plus 49c a call. It saves money on calls longer than about 5 minutes.
See every card for Papua New Guinea
Compare all our cards for PNG calls, cheapest first, with prices and talk time.
Papua New Guinea Has No Area Codes
Every PNG landline has 7 digits and every mobile has 8, in every province. Dial 0011 675, then the number.
Best Time to Call Papua New Guinea from Australia
Papua New Guinea is on the same time as Brisbane, up to 1 hour behind Sydney and Melbourne, and 2 hours ahead of Perth. PNG does not use daylight saving.
| Time of year | Sydney & Melbourne | Brisbane | Perth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Early April to early October | Same time | Same time | Papua New Guinea is 2 hours ahead |
| Early October to early April | Papua New Guinea is 1 hour behind | Same time | Papua New Guinea is 2 hours ahead |
Bougainville is 1 hour ahead of Port Moresby.
Any time that suits you in Australia also suits PNG, because the time is close to the east coast. Our rates are the same at any hour.
Call Papua New Guinea for a few cents a minute
No contract, no monthly fee and no app. Your PIN arrives by email.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I call a +675 number from Australia?
Dial 0011 675, then the rest of the number. If the number is written as +675 321 2345, dial 0011 675 321 2345. From a mobile, you can dial +675 321 2345 as written.
What is the country code for Papua New Guinea?
The country code for Papua New Guinea is 675. From Australia, dial 0011 675, then the number. From a mobile, you can dial +675 instead of 0011 675.
How do I call a PNG mobile from Australia?
Dial 0011 675, then the 8-digit mobile number. PNG mobiles start with 7 or 8. For example, 7123 4567 becomes 0011 675 7123 4567.
Why can't I call Papua New Guinea from Australia?
Check three things. You dialled 0011 675 at the start. You dialled the whole number with no extra 0. Your phone plan allows international calls.
How much does it cost to call Papua New Guinea from Australia?
On cards with no connection fee, calls to PNG landlines start at $1.15 a minute and calls to PNG mobiles start at $1.11 a minute. Some cards add a fee to each call. A 30 minute call to a PNG landline costs about $34.50.
What is the time difference between Australia and Papua New Guinea?
Sydney and Melbourne are 0 to 1 hours ahead of Papua New Guinea, Brisbane is on the same time as Papua New Guinea and Papua New Guinea is 2 hours ahead of Perth. The gap changes with daylight saving.
Can I call other countries with the same card?
Yes. Our cards call more than 200 countries. See the cheapest rates for each one on our cheap international calls page.
