Hawaii has one area code: 808.

Area codes in Hawaii

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808 covers all of Hawaii, from Honolulu and Pearl City to Hilo, Kaneohe and Kahului.

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Hawaii has one area code.

In the order they opened.

808

808 is the only area code in Hawaii.

No code has been added beside 808, and no part of the state has been split off.

Pick 808, the one code Hawaii has.

Pick 808 for Honolulu, Pearl City or Kaneohe.

Hawaii has no second code, so the towns around Honolulu use the same one as the rest of the state.

Pick 808 for Hilo or Kahului too.

Hilo and Kahului start with the same code as Honolulu, so there is nothing to choose between.

People filed 58 FCC complaints about unwanted calls from Hawaii area code in 12 months.

From October 2025 to September 2026, 58 unwanted-call complaints filed with the FCC gave a caller ID number that started with the Hawaii code.

  • 58unwanted-call complaints named a Hawaii code

Source: Federal Communications Commission, CGB - Consumer Complaints Data (dataset 3xyp-aqkj), issue "Unwanted Calls", read on November 4, 2026. Caller ID can be faked, so a code shows what appeared on the phone, not where the caller was.

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People ask these questions about Hawaii area codes.

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No. 808 is the only area code in Hawaii, and it covers Honolulu, Hilo and Kahului alike.

Since 1957, and the state has no other code.

Hawaii has one area code, 808, in service since 1957, by the numbering administrator's report of October 23, 2026.

Hawaii has one area code, 808, in service since 1957. No code has been added beside 808, and no part of the state has been split off.

A local call in Hawaii is dialed with ten digits. The area code is part of every number you give out.

From October 2025 to September 2026, people filed 58 FCC complaints about unwanted calls from numbers that start with a Hawaii code. The only one named was 808 (58). A complaint is one person's report. Caller ID can be faked, so a code shows what appeared on the phone, not where the caller was.

Yes. You type the area code you want when you create a number, and you do not need to live in Hawaii. Calls ring the phone you already have, and texts land in your ExpressNumber inbox.

No. Your numbers are receive-only: they take calls and texts, and they never make them. You answer calls on your own phone, and you cannot reply to a text from the inbox.

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Every fact on this page comes from public numbering records.

The codes, the places and the years are rows of the North American Numbering Plan Administrator's area code database (its report of October 23, 2026), and the complaints are the FCC's own.

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