🇨🇦 Canada · Newfoundland and Labrador

Area code 879

Area code 879 is a telephone area code in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. Local time is UTC−4. Numbers look like (879) 234-5678, or +1 879 234 5678 from abroad.

Province: Newfoundland and Labrador
Time zone: Puerto Rico UTC−4
Local time now: –
Dial from abroad: +1 879

How to dial area code 879

Calling from	You dial
Inside the 879 area	879 234 5678 (10 digits)
Elsewhere in the US & Canada	1 879 234 5678
Any mobile phone, anywhere	+1 879 234 5678
UK, Europe, India and most countries	00 1 879 234 5678
Australia	0011 1 879 234 5678

Other area codes in Newfoundland and Labrador

709 St. John's, Gander

Area code 879: FAQ

Where is area code 879?

Area code 879 is in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

What time zone is area code 879 in?

Area code 879 is in the America/Puerto_Rico time zone (UTC−4).

How do I call a 879 number from outside the US and Canada?

Dial your exit code (00 in most countries, or + on a mobile), then 1, then 879 and the seven-digit number. Example: +1 879 234 5678.

Is a call from area code 879 a scam?

Area code 879 is a regular North American area code, but caller ID can be spoofed: scammers often show local-looking numbers. Do not call back unknown numbers that ask for money or personal data, and check the number with the phone number validator to see whether it is valid and whether it is a mobile, landline or VoIP number.

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GET https://api.numlookupapi.com/v1/validate/+18792345678

{
  "valid": true,
  "number": "12069220880",
  "local_format": "2069220880",
  "international_format": "+12069220880",
  "country_prefix": "+1",
  "country_code": "US",
  "country_name": "United States of America",
  "location": "Seattle",
  "line_type": "landline",
  "e164_format": "+12069220880",
  "national_format": "(206) 922-0880"
}