How much does it cost to call Australia from Hong Kong with ClicknCall?

Calls to any Australian landline cost 10 cents AUD per call, untimed - roughly 50 Hong Kong cents for a call of any length. Calls to Australian mobiles cost 11 cents AUD per minute, billed per 60 seconds with no connection fee.

What is the time difference between Hong Kong and Australia for calls?

Hong Kong is only 2 hours behind Sydney and Melbourne (3 hours during Australian daylight saving), so evenings line up well - 8pm in Hong Kong is 10pm or 11pm on the Australian east coast, and Perth is in the same time zone as Hong Kong.

Does ClicknCall work on Hong Kong broadband and mobile data?

Yes. It works over any Internet connection - home broadband, office networks or Hong Kong mobile data - using a free SIP app on iPhone or Android, or a softphone on PC or Mac.

Can I keep an Australian phone number while living in Hong Kong?

Yes. Add an Australian DID number in any major Australian city or town for $5 AUD per month. Family, clients and your bank dial an ordinary Australian number and it rings on your phone in Hong Kong. If you are offline, voicemail is taken and emailed to you.

Call Australia from Hong Kong at Local Call Rates

Working in Hong Kong with family back in Australia? Between long office hours and the cost of IDD, staying in touch can slide. ClicknCall, an Australian owned VoIP provider, makes it painless: any Australian landline costs 10¢ AUD untimed — roughly 50 HK cents for a call of any length — and Australian mobiles just 11¢ AUD per minute. It runs over home broadband, the office network or HK mobile data, on iPhone, Android, PC or Mac.

Rates for calling home

Calling from Hong Kong to	\| Rate (AUD)	\| $10 credit gives you
Any Australian landline (all cities and regional)	10¢ per call, untimed	100 calls of any length
Australian mobiles	11¢ per minute	90 minutes

Rates in Australian dollars — 10¢ AUD is roughly HK$0.50. Billed per 60 seconds. No connection fee, no hidden charges. See all rates.

Time zones that work with office hours

Hong Kong is only 2 hours behind Sydney and Melbourne (3 during Australian daylight saving) and level with Perth. Even after a late finish in Central, an 8pm call still catches the east coast before bed at 10–11pm — and weekend mornings line up perfectly.

Get started in three steps

Register a free account — prepaid, no contract, no monthly fee.
Install a free SIP app on your iPhone or Android, or a softphone on your computer.
Add credit and start calling Australia at local rates.

Keep an Australian number in Hong Kong

Add an Australian phone number (DID) for $5 AUD/month — in any major Australian city or town, no setup fee. Family, Australian clients, your bank and Medicare dial a normal Australian number and it rings on your phone in Hong Kong. In a meeting or asleep? Voicemail is emailed to you. Pair it with CLI overstamping so your outbound calls display the same Australian number — seamless if you still deal with clients or property back home.

Why Aussie expats in Hong Kong choose ClicknCall

Untimed 10¢ landline calls — the long family catch-up costs less than the MTR fare home.
Professional kit — Australian number, Australian CallerID, browser-based audio conferencing and call recording.
No contract, prepaid — suits fixed-term postings and frequent moves.
Voicemail-to-email so calls from home never vanish into a busy week.
Cheap SMS to Australia and low rates region-wide.
Australian owned and operated for over a decade, with above 99.99% uptime.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to call Australia from Hong Kong?: 10¢ AUD (about HK$0.50) per untimed call to any Australian landline; 11¢ AUD per minute to Australian mobiles. Billed per 60 seconds, no connection fee.
What about the time difference?: Hong Kong is only 2–3 hours behind the Australian east coast and level with Perth — evenings and weekends line up well.
Does it work on Hong Kong networks?: Yes — any Internet connection works, with a free app on iPhone, Android, PC or Mac. See our setup guides.
Can I keep an Australian number in Hong Kong?: Yes — a $5/month Australian DID in any major city or town rings on your phone in Hong Kong.

Ready to call home for less? Sign up today — registration is easy and automated. Also see: all country guides, calling from Singapore, calling from the UK.