Cheap calls to Indonesia from Australia start at 5c a minute with no connection fee, on Hello World for landlines and mobiles. Here is every card ranked, the best card for the way you call, and what regular calls cost a month.
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Every Card for Indonesia, Ranked
Each row shows the landline and mobile rate, the connection fee, how the card rounds up your minutes, and what a 20 minute call to an Indonesian landline costs.
| Card | Landline | Mobile | Connection fee | Billed in | 20 min landline call |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Hello World | 5c/min | 5c/min | None | 3 min blocks | $1.05 |
| 2. India Call | 5.9c/min | 5.9c/min | None | 3 min blocks | $1.24 |
| 3. Super Deal | 7.1c/min | 7.1c/min | None | 3 min blocks | $1.49 |
| 4. African Dream | 8c/min | 8c/min | None | 3 min blocks | $1.68 |
| 5. Asian Connection | 9.4c/min | 11.5c/min | None | 2 min blocks | $1.88 |
| 6. Sanuk | 11.4c/min | 13.5c/min | None | 2 min blocks | $2.28 |
| 7. White | 7.1c/min | 7.1c/min | 89c | 3 min blocks | $2.38 |
| 8. Mr Calls | 7.1c/min | 7.1c/min | 89c | 3 min blocks | $2.38 |
| 9. Easy Calling | 11.4c/min | 12.4c/min | None | 3 min blocks | $2.39 |
| 10. Platinum | 12c/min | 25.5c/min | None | 1 min blocks | $2.40 |
| 11. East Star | 12.4c/min | 19.4c/min | None | 3 min blocks | $2.60 |
| 12. All Seasons | 12.4c/min | 17.4c/min | None | 3 min blocks | $2.60 |
Top 12 of 36 cards, sorted by the cost of a 20 minute call to a landline. See all 36 cards.
Best Card for the Way You Call
| If you make | Best card | Cost per call | Why |
|---|---|---|---|
| Short calls to a landline (5 minutes) | Hello World | 30c | 5c/min, no connection fee, 3 min blocks |
| Short calls to a mobile (5 minutes) | Hello World | 30c | 5c/min, no connection fee, 3 min blocks |
| Long calls to a landline (1 hour) | Hello World | $3.00 | 5c/min, no connection fee, 3 min blocks |
| Long calls to a mobile (1 hour) | Hello World | $3.00 | 5c/min, no connection fee, 3 min blocks |
What Regular Calls Cost a Month
Small differences per minute add up when you call Indonesia often. These are the cheapest cards for three common calling patterns.
| Calling pattern | Best card | About a month |
|---|---|---|
| A 10 minute call every day to a mobile | Hello World | $18.00 |
| Three 20 minute calls a week to a landline | Hello World | $13.65 |
| One 1 hour call a week to a mobile | Hello World | $12.99 |
A month is counted as 30 days or 4.33 weeks. Prices exclude what your own provider charges for calling the local access number.
Card Sizes and Bonus Credit
| Card | Card sizes |
|---|---|
| Hello World | $5, $10, $20, $50 (+$5 bonus) |
Bigger cards come with bonus credit on some brands. Credit lasts 6 months from your first call or last recharge, and a recharge brings back any credit that has expired.
Start Calling Indonesia in Three Steps
- Buy the card online. We email you the PIN and the local access numbers.
- Dial the access number for your city, then your PIN.
- Dial 0011 62 and the number without its first 0, then press #. A mobile written 0812 3456 7890 becomes 0011 62 812 3456 7890.
Compare every card that calls Indonesia, with landline and mobile rates and talk time.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to call Indonesia from Australia?
With a phone card, a 10 minute call to a landline in Indonesia costs 60c on Hello World. A 1 hour call costs $3.00 to a landline or a mobile on Hello World. Prices include any connection fee and are for calls from a local access number.
What is the cheapest way to call Indonesia from Australia?
A prepaid phone card is usually cheapest when the person you call is on a normal landline or mobile. The lowest rate is 5c a minute on Hello World with no connection fee.
Do calls to Indonesian mobiles cost more than landlines?
No. With no connection fee, landlines and mobiles both start at 5c a minute on Hello World.
Is +62 an Indonesian number?
Yes. +62 is the country code for Indonesia. From Australia dial 0011 62, then the number without its first 0. Indonesian mobiles start with 08, so 0812 3456 7890 becomes 0011 62 812 3456 7890.
How do I call Bali from Australia?
For a landline in Denpasar, dial 0011 62 361, then the local number. For a mobile in Bali, dial 0011 62 and the mobile number without its first 0. Calls to Bali cost the same as calls to the rest of Indonesia. Bali is 3 hours behind Sydney in mid January and 2 hours behind in mid July.
Why do Indonesian mobile numbers have different lengths?
Each mobile network sets its own number length, so an Indonesian mobile can have 10 to 13 digits, counting the first 0. A short or a long number can both be correct.
Can I call Indonesia for free from Australia?
Internet calling apps are free when both people have the same app and a data or Wi-Fi connection. To reach a landline, a basic mobile or someone with weak internet in Indonesia, a phone card costs a few cents a minute.
Do phone cards expire?
Our cards stay active for 6 months from your first call or your last recharge. A recharge restores any credit that has expired.


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