How to call Christmas Island from abroad (+61)
The country code for Christmas Island is +61 (ISO codes CX and CXR). You need it every time you phone Christmas Island from another country.
To call Christmas Island in four steps:
- Dial your international access prefix: 00 in most countries, 011 from the USA and Canada, or simply + on a mobile phone.
- Dial the Christmas Island country code: 61.
- Dial the local number. If it starts with a 0 (the national trunk prefix), leave that 0 out; a few countries, such as Italy, keep it.
- Result: +61 followed by the local number, e.g. +61 [local number].
About Christmas Island Codes
Christmas Island CX Phone Code
61
ISO 3166 ALPHA-2
CX
ISO 3166-1 ALPHA-3
CXR
The ISO 3166-1 codes of Christmas Island are CX (alpha-2) and CXR (alpha-3). Its international dialling code (E.164) is +61, its internet domain is .cx and its ISO numeric code is 162.
Country codes table
| Phone Code | +61 |
|---|---|
| ISO alpha-2 (two letters) | CX |
| ISO alpha-3 (three letters) | CXR |
| .tld | .cx |
| FIPS | KT |
| ISO numeric-3 | 162 |
| E. 164 | 61 |
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Christmas Island related countries codes
Christmas Island Time Information
Local time at Flying Fish Cove :
10:11 PM
Saturday, October 17, 2026
(GMT+07:00)
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Time Zones :
- Indian/Christmas
Global Information about Christmas Island
- Capital : Flying Fish Cove
- Currency : Dollar
- Surface : 135 km²
- Longitude : 105.690449
- Latitude : -10.447525