239 area code
Fort Myers area, Eastern Time.Area code 239 covers Fort Myers, Naples, North Naples and 8 more places in Florida, on Eastern Time.
Right now in Fort Myers
Eastern Time (EST, UTC-5; EDT, UTC-4 in summer)
Calling hours: Every day, 8 AM to 8 PM (Florida law)
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Where 239 numbers come from
Numbers are issued by rate center, a billing area named for its main town. 239 has 11. Each one's share is how many 239 numbers start there. Its biggest metro area is Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL.
- Fort Myers37%
- Naples20%
- North Naples12%
- Cape Coral9%
- Bonita Springs7%
- Immokalee3%
- Fort Myers Beach3%
- Lehigh Acres3%
- Marco Island2%
- Sanibel Captiva Islands2%
Also: Everglades
Share of exchanges (blocks of 10,000 numbers). Source: NANPA rate center and exchange reports, November 10, 2026
When can you call a 239 number?
Sales calls to homes and cell phones have legal hours, set by Florida law. Hold every 239 number to them, since you can't tell a work line from a personal cell.
What applies to 239Every day, 8 AM to 8 PM
- Federal (TCPA and FTC rule)Every day, 8 AM to 9 PMCalls to residential and mobile numbers. Most calls to businesses are exempt from the FTC's rule.47 CFR 64.1200(c)(1); 16 CFR 310.4(c) (opens in a new tab)
- Florida lawEvery day, 8 AM to 8 PMAlso no more than 3 calls in 24 hours on the same subject.Fla. Stat. 501.616(6) (opens in a new tab)
Local time comes from the area code, not from where the person is today. Mobiles keep their number when they move. Calling hours here are a guide, not legal advice. Every state's calling hours, with sources
The 239 area code
239 went into service on March 11, 2002, split off from 941. Local calls can still be dialed with 7 digits.
- 2002239 starts
Source: NANPA area code database
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239 area code FAQ
What area code is 239?
239 is a Florida area code for Fort Myers, Naples, North Naples, Cape Coral and 7 more places.
What time zone is the 239 area code in?
Eastern Time (EST, UTC-5; EDT, UTC-4 in summer).
What are the calling hours for 239 numbers?
Every day, 8 AM to 8 PM, local time, under Florida law.
When did the 239 area code start?
On March 11, 2002. It was split from 941.
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