How to Call Libya from Australia
Calling Libya from Australia: 0011 218 [local number].
Libya Country Code: +218
Quick answer
To call Libya from Australia, dial 0011, then 218, then the local number without leading zeros. Example: 0011 218 91 2345678. Calls cost from ~$1.25 per minute with CallTuv.
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Dialing format
0011 218 91 2345678
Exit code • Country code • Local number
Exit code
0011
Australia's international dialing prefix
Country code
+218
Libya's international calling code
Local number
91 2345678
Enter the local number without the country code
Browser format
+218 91 2345678
Use this format inside CallTuv
Whether you’re calling family, friends, or business contacts, knowing how to call Libya correctly helps your conversation start smoothly. This guide covers the essential dialing steps, including country and area codes that are easy to miss. By the end, you’ll be ready to connect confidently with anyone in Libya - whether you’re calling Tripoli or anywhere else.
Step-by-Step Dialing Guide
Follow these simple steps to make a call to Libya from Australia
Dial the exit code for Australia
Start by dialing 0011 (or use + on mobile). This is the international dialing prefix for Australia.
Add Libya's country code
Dial the country code +218 for Libya.
Enter the local phone number
Dial the local phone number in Libya (typically 8-10 digits, without any leading zeros).
Complete dialing format
Full format: 0011 218 [local number] - For example: 0011 218 612 345 678
HOW TO CALL
International Dialing Format
CallTuv Format
No apps needed • Works in browser
See rates for Libya →Calling Libya from Australia: Calling Code, Local Time & More
Calling Code
+218
Cost to Call Libya
~$1.25/min landline, ~$1.18/min mobile
Capital of Libya
Tripoli
Region
Africa (Northern Africa)
Currency of Libya
Libyan dinar (ل.د)
Libya Time Zones
UTC+01:00
Current time
Your time
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Libya
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Libya is --
Exit Code in Australia
0011 (dial 0011 (or + from mobile))
Route Dialing Pattern
0011 218 91 2345678
Best Calling Window (Origin Time)
13:00-22:00
City & Area Codes for Libya
| City / Region | Area Code |
|---|---|
| Abengawad | 218-553 |
| Abu Issa | 218-274 |
| Abuhadi | 218-551 |
| Agelat | 218-282 |
| Ajailat | 218-282 |
| Al Josh | 218-454 |
| Azizia | 218-272 |
| Bani Walid | 218-322 |
| Ben Gashir | 218-22 |
| Benghazi | 218-61 |
| Benina | 218-63 |
| Bergen | 218-732 |
| Bisher | 218-655 |
| Brak | 218-721 |
| Bugrain | 218-529 |
| Buzayan | 218-425 |
| Dafnia | 218-523 |
| Deriana | 218-625 |
| Derna | 218-81 |
| Edry | 218-723 |
Show all 99 Libya area codes
| El Beida | 218-84 |
| Elbayada | 218-684 |
| Elkuwaifia | 218-624 |
| Elmagrun | 218-629 |
| Elmareg | 218-67 |
| Elmaya | 218-279 |
| Ezzaonia | 218-23 |
| Garda | 218-733 |
| Garian | 218-41 |
| Ghadames | 218-484 |
| Ghat | 218-724 |
| Ghrefa | 218-729 |
| Gmines | 218-623 |
| Guassem | 218-423 |
| Gubba | 218-821 |
| Haraua | 218-82 |
| Hashan | 218-271 |
| Hugialin | 218-284 |
| Hun | 218-57 |
| Jaghbub | 218-884 |
| Jalo | 218-657 |
| Jardas | 218-682 |
| Jerdina | 218-627 |
| Jmail | 218-281 |
| Kaalifa | 218-626 |
| Kabaw | 218-481 |
| Kasarahmad | 218-524 |
| Khums | 218-31 |
| Kikla | 218-427 |
| Kofra | 218-652 |
| Kussabat | 218-326 |
| Mamura | 218-277 |
| Massa | 218-852 |
| Matred | 218-275 |
| Misratah | 218-51 |
| Misuratha | 218-51 |
| Mizda | 218-422 |
| Murzuk | 218-725 |
| Nalut | 218-47 |
| Noflia | 218-555 |
| Ojla | 218-653 |
| Reyana | 218-453 |
| Rujban | 218-452 |
| Sabratha | 218-24 |
| Sebha | 218-71 |
| Seluk | 218-628 |
| Shahat | 218-851 |
| Sidi Sultan Sultan | 218-654 |
| Sidiessaiah | 218-205 |
| Sirt | 218-54 |
| Slenta | 218-854 |
| Sokna | 218-582 |
| Soussa | 218-583 |
| Suk Elkhamis | 218-206 |
| Swajni | 218-224 |
| Taigura | 218-26 |
| Taknes | 218-683 |
| Tarhuna | 218-325 |
| Tawergha | 218-522 |
| Tigi | 218-482 |
| Tolmitha | 218-681 |
| Tomina | 218-685 |
| Traghen | 218-734 |
| Tripoli | 218-21 |
| Tripoli International Airport | 218-22 |
| Ubary | 218-73 |
| Um Laranib | 218-726 |
| Wadi Atba | 218-731 |
| Wadi Jeref | 218-554 |
| Wadi Keam | 218-323 |
| Wodan | 218-581 |
| Yefren | 218-421 |
| Zahra | 218-252 |
| Zawai | 218-23 |
| Zawaya | 218-727 |
| Zawyat Elmahjub | 218-526 |
| Zella | 218-584 |
| Zliten | 218-521 |
| Zuara | 218-25 |
International Calling to Libya: FAQs
How do I call Libya from Australia?
To call Libya from Australia, dial the exit code 0011, followed by the country code +218, then the phone number. For example, to call the number 91 2345678, you would dial: 0011 218 91 2345678.
What is the country calling code for Libya when calling from Australia?
The country calling code for Libya is +218. To call Libya from Australia, dial +218 followed by the local phone number.
How do I make cheap calls to Libya when calling from Australia?
To make affordable calls to Libya from Australia, use CallTuv's browser-based calling service. Simply dial +218 followed by the local number. No app download required, and calls start at ~$1.25 per minute.
How much does it cost to call Libya when calling from Australia?
Calls to Libya cost ~$1.25 per minute to landlines and ~$1.18 per minute to mobiles with CallTuv, billed per minute with no subscription.View rates for Libya →
Can I use + instead of the exit code when calling Libya?
Yes. On mobile phones and in CallTuv, you can usually use +218 instead of dialing 0011 218. The plus sign replaces the international exit code.
Should I remove leading zeros from Libya phone numbers?
In most international dialing formats, remove the trunk prefix or leading zero before the local Libya number, then dial +218. If the dialer shows a formatting warning, follow the corrected format before calling.
What is the best time to call Libya from Australia?
The capital-to-capital time gap is 4h destination behind. A practical window in Australia is 13:00-22:00 local time, which maps to standard business hours in Libya.

