718 Area Code
New York City outer boroughs, New York
Area code 718 is located in New York City outer boroughs, New York. It covers Brooklyn, Queens, and surrounding areas in the Eastern time zone (UTC-5). Administered by NANPA.
Where is area code 718?
Area code 718 is located in New York City outer boroughs, New York. It covers Brooklyn, Queens, and surrounding areas in the Eastern time zone (UTC-5).
Area code 718 is overlaid by area code 347. Both codes serve the same geographic region and require 10-digit dialing for local calls.
Cities Covered by Area Code 718
Area code 718 primarily serves the New York City outer boroughs area of New York. The exact coverage includes Brooklyn, Queens, and Bronx, along with surrounding communities and suburbs.
Time Zone
Eastern Time — UTC-5
Area code 718 operates in the Eastern Time Zone. When calling 718 numbers from a different time zone, be sure to account for the time difference to reach people during business hours.
About Area Code 718
Area code 718 was introduced in 1984 as a geographic area code serving New York City outer boroughs, New York. As demand for phone numbers grew, overlay code 347 was added to the same region, requiring 10-digit dialing for local calls. Area codes are administered by NANPA (North American Numbering Plan Administration), the organization responsible for managing phone number resources in the US and Canada.