Where is the 308 area code?

Area code 308 covers Nebraska, on Central Time.

What time zone is area code 308 in?

Numbers in the 308 area code sit in Central Time and Mountain Time.

Is 308 a toll-free or scam area code?

No. 308 is a geographic North American Numbering Plan area code assigned to Nebraska. Toll-free numbers use 800, 833, 844, 855, 866, 877 and 888. A call from 308 can still be spoofed, so treat unexpected calls with the usual caution.

Area code lookup

308 area code

Where the 308 area code is, which cities and counties it serves, the local time zone and the overlay codes dialled alongside it.

State: NE
Codes in state: 3
Overlays & neighbours: 2
Time zone: Central Time, Mountain Time

Quick answer

Area code 308 is a geographic area code assigned to Nebraska under the North American Numbering Plan. Nebraska observes Central Time and Mountain Time, and the state also holds 2 other area codes: 402, 531.

Largest cities in Nebraska

The largest places in Nebraska. Each links to its full local profile: population, income, housing and sales tax.

City	Population
Omaha city	488,197
Lincoln city	291,932
Bellevue city	64,355
Grand Island city	52,761
Kearney city	34,024
Fremont city	27,321
Norfolk city	25,962
Hastings city	25,005
Columbus city	24,188
Papillion city	24,063
North Platte city	23,030
La Vista city	16,594

All Nebraska cities All Nebraska ZIP codes Nebraska sales tax

Related area codes

Codes that share or border the same calling area.

308 area code FAQ

The questions people ask about this code.

Where is area code 308?

308 is a geographic area code in Nebraska.

What time is it in the 308 area code?

308 observes Central Time and Mountain Time.

Is 308 a scam area code?

No — it is a normal geographic code, not a toll-free or premium-rate prefix. Caller ID can be spoofed on any code, so verify unexpected callers before sharing information.

Sources & transparency

North American Numbering Plan Administrator (NANPA) area code assignments — area code to geography mapping and overlay relationships
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-year estimates — city, county and ZIP code geography

Last reviewed August 2026. Figures are published for reference and can change; verify with the source agency before filing or contracting. How we build and check this data.