The Sunshine State Calling Guide

Call Florida
(+1) USA Code

Connecting to Miami, Orlando, or Tampa? Florida uses the standard USA country code +1. Whether it's for Disney World vacations or international business, make crystal-clear calls from your browser.

How to Dial
Calling United StatesVoIP Active
🇺🇸

How to Call Florida from Abroad

Florida is part of the North American Numbering Plan (NANP).

1

Exit Code

Dial your country's exit code (e.g., 00 in Europe).

2

US Code (+1)

Dial +1. This is the country code for the USA, Canada, and Caribbean.

3

Area Code

Dial the 3-digit Florida area code (e.g., 305) followed by the 7-digit number.

Florida Area Codes

Find the right area code for your destination in Florida.

CityRegionCode
MiamiSouth Florida305 / 786
OrlandoCentral Florida407 / 321
TampaGulf Coast813 / 656
JacksonvilleNorth Florida904
Fort LauderdaleSouth Florida954 / 754
CityRegionCode
West Palm BeachPalm Beach561
TallahasseePanhandle850
Fort MyersSouthwest239
SarasotaGulf Coast941
Daytona BeachEast Coast386

Calling Florida?
Check the Time.

Florida spans two time zones. Most of the state (Miami, Orlando, Tampa) is in Eastern Time (ET). However, the western Panhandle (Pensacola) is in Central Time (CT), one hour behind.

  • Miami/Orlando: UTC-5 (EST) / UTC-4 (EDT)
  • Pensacola: UTC-6 (CST) / UTC-5 (CDT)
  • Cheap rates with competitive rates
  • No roaming fees for international callers

Save Money

Avoid expensive hotel phone surcharges and carrier roaming fees.

Local Presence

Get a virtual Florida number to receive calls from locals.

Secure

Encrypted VoIP technology keeps your conversations private.

Instant

Start calling immediately. No hardware required.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the area code for Disney World?

Disney World is located in Orlando, Florida. The primary area code is 407, though you may also see 321.

Do I need to dial +1 when calling from Europe?

Yes. If you are calling from outside the North American Numbering Plan (USA, Canada, Caribbean), you must dial your exit code (00) followed by +1 and the 10-digit number.

Are calls to Florida mobile phones more expensive?

Unlike many European countries, the USA (including Florida) does not charge higher rates for calling mobile phones compared to landlines. StartACall offers the same low rate for both.

What is the 305 area code?

305 is the original and most iconic area code for Miami and the Florida Keys. It is often associated with Miami culture.

Ready to call Florida?

Start making calls in seconds. No credit card required to sign up.

Florida area codes region by region for overseas callers

In short

Florida uses more area codes than almost any other state, and they follow the coastline rather than any obvious grid. Knowing which stretch of coast a code belongs to helps you place unknown numbers, time your calls across Florida's two time zones, and avoid assuming a Miami number when you are actually dialing the Panhandle.

Reading a Florida number by its coast

The southeast corner is the busiest: Miami runs on 305 and its overlays 786 and 645, Fort Lauderdale on 954 and 754, and West Palm Beach on 561. Up the Atlantic side, 772 covers the Treasure Coast, 386 takes in Daytona Beach, and 904 belongs to Jacksonville.

Central Florida centers on Orlando with 407, 689 and the 321 code that also serves the Space Coast around Cape Canaveral. The Gulf side runs 813 for Tampa, 727 for St. Petersburg and Clearwater, 941 for Sarasota and Bradenton, and 239 for Fort Myers and Naples. The Panhandle and Tallahassee use 850 with its 448 overlay.

Two time zones inside one state

Most of Florida observes Eastern Time, but the western Panhandle beyond the Apalachicola River, including Pensacola and Panama City Beach, runs on Central Time, one hour behind Miami. Both zones share the 850 area code, so the code alone does not settle the clock.

From Europe, Eastern Florida is five hours behind the UK in winter, so 3pm to 10pm London time covers the Florida business day and early evening. Add an hour of patience for Pensacola. From Brazil, Miami is one or two hours behind depending on the season, one of the easiest overlaps anywhere.

Snowbirds, mobiles and why the code may not match the person

Millions of seasonal residents keep the mobile number of their home state, so the retiree you call in Naples may answer on a 617 Boston number, while a New Yorker's 917 mobile may ring on a beach in Boca Raton. US numbers travel with their owners, so treat the code as history, not location.

Cost, at least, is uniform. Calling any Florida code from abroad with StartACall carries the same per-minute rate whether it is a mobile, a landline, a condo office or a hotel desk, with no connection fee. Calls are placed from the browser, and pay-as-you-go credits never expire between winter visits.

Florida also hosts enormous call center operations, so calls arriving from 813, 561 or 954 numbers may be sales lines rather than personal contacts. When returning a missed Florida call you do not recognize, search the full ten digits first, since legitimate businesses publish their numbers and spoofed ones usually surface in complaint listings. The area code alone is never proof of who is calling.

Practical dialing from abroad

Every Florida number follows the same recipe: +1, then the three-digit area code, then seven digits. A Miami mobile appears as +1 786 555 0119. Overlay regions require ten-digit local dialing anyway, so the number printed on a business card is complete once you add the +1.

For businesses in tourism, note that hotel front desks answer around the clock, but excursion operators and restaurants in resort areas often only pick up from mid-morning Eastern. Government offices, including the busy immigration-adjacent services in Miami, are strictly weekday daytime.

Frequently asked questions

What area code is Miami Florida?+

Miami uses 305 along with the overlays 786 and 645. All three cover Miami-Dade County and the Keys, and any of them can appear on a Miami mobile or landline.

What area code is Orlando?+

Orlando is served by 407 and its overlay 689, while 321 covers both parts of the Orlando metro and the Space Coast around Cape Canaveral and Melbourne. All three are dialed +1 plus ten digits from abroad.

Is all of Florida in the Eastern time zone?+

No. The western Panhandle, including Pensacola and Panama City Beach, observes Central Time, one hour behind the rest of the state. Both zones fall inside the 850 area code. Confirm the zone before scheduling calls to 850 numbers.

What area code is Tampa?+

Tampa uses 813. Neighboring St. Petersburg and Clearwater use 727, and Sarasota to the south uses 941, so the Tampa Bay region spans three separate codes. From abroad, dial +1 813 followed by the seven-digit number.

Does it cost the same to call every Florida area code?+

Yes. With StartACall all US codes are billed at one per-minute rate, mobiles and landlines alike, pay-as-you-go with no subscription or connection fee, and the first call is free. Credits never expire, so occasional callers lose nothing between calls.

Last reviewed June 2026Reviewed by the StartACall calling teamDialing rules cross checked against ITU international dialing procedures
Nearby dialing codes

Other country and area codes

Related country codes, area codes, and regional dialing guides for your next call.

Alabama area codes
Alaska area codes
Arizona area codes
Arkansas area codes
Bermuda country code
California area codes
Canada country code
Canada Business country code
Colorado area codes
Connecticut area codes
Delaware area codes
District Of Columbia area codes
See all international calling routes