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Call China from United States

Chinese expats and students abroad need reliable, affordable calls to stay connected with family and business contacts. United States to China is a popular calling corridor for staying connected with family and business contacts. Call from just 48¢/minute — no apps, no hidden fees.

Starting from
48¢
per minute
Landline: 48¢/min
Mobile: 50¢/min

How to Dial China from United States

International dialing code for China
+86
Example number format
+86 13X XXXX XXXX

With PhoneTheWorld, simply enter the full international number (including +86) and click call. No access codes, no country-specific dialing rules — we handle it all.

Time Zone Difference

United States time zone
ET/PT (UTC-5)
China time zone
CST (UTC+8)
Time difference
+13 hours

Plan your calls to China at convenient times for your contacts.

United States to China — Rate Comparison

ProviderRate/min30-min call
PhoneTheWorld48¢$14.40
Traditional carrier$9.60$288.00
Calling card (avg)~$1.44~$43.20
Save up to 95% with PhoneTheWorld

Why Call China with PhoneTheWorld?

Save Up to 95%

Pay just 48¢/min instead of $0.50+/min with traditional carriers from United States.

Crystal Clear HD Quality

WebRTC technology delivers better sound quality than regular phone calls.

No App Required

Make calls directly from your browser in United States. Works on any device with a microphone.

Secure & Private

End-to-end encrypted calls. Your conversations stay private.

Credits Never Expire

Buy once, use anytime. No monthly fees or subscriptions.

Call Any Number

Reach any mobile or landline in China. No restrictions.

Calling China from United States FAQ

How much does it cost to call China from United States?

Calls from United States to China start from just 48¢ per minute with PhoneTheWorld. Landline rates from 48¢/min, mobile rates from 50¢/min. You only pay for what you use — no subscriptions or hidden fees.

How do I dial China from United States?

To call China from United States, dial the international access code from United States, then +86 (the country code for China), followed by the local number. For example: +86 13X XXXX XXXX. With PhoneTheWorld, just enter the full number including +86 and click call — no access codes needed.

What is the time difference between United States and China?

China is +13 hours relative to United States. Keep this in mind when calling family or business contacts. China uses CST time.

Can I call China from United States using my browser?

Yes! PhoneTheWorld works entirely in your browser — no app download required. Whether you're in United States or anywhere else with an internet connection, just sign up, add credits, and start calling China from any device with a microphone.

Do credits expire when calling China?

No, your PhoneTheWorld credits never expire. Buy once and use them whenever you need to call China from United States or any of our 195+ supported destinations.

What's the call quality like from United States to China?

We use WebRTC technology for crystal-clear HD voice quality. Calls from United States to China are routed through premium carriers for the best possible connection, ensuring your conversations are clear and reliable.

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