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Kuala Belait, Belait, Brunei – Brunei Flag

Current Date And Time In Kuala Belait, Brunei

Friday, 14 August 2026
10:28:16 BNT
State: Belait
Currency: Brunei Dollar (BND)
Timezone: UTC +08:00 (BNT)
Population: 31,178

📍 Cities Near To Kuala Belait


Find cities, states and countries closest to Kuala Belait in Belait, Brunei with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Kuala Belait.

📍 Kuala Belait Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Kuala Belait from our regional database:

State / RegionBelait
Total Population31,178
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude4.5836° N
Center Longitude114.2312° E
Elevation5 m (16 ft)
UTC Time Zone+08:00
Population Rank in Belait#1 of 6
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Bandar Labuan Bandar Labuan85 137 74
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Bandar Seri Begawan Bandar Seri Begawan53 86 46
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Bangar Bangar59 94 51
East (E)
National Flag Of Batu Niah Batu Niah63 102 55
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Beaufort Beaufort117 188 101
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Beaufort Beaufort117 188 101
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Bekenu Bekenu45 73 39
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Beluru Beluru42 68 37
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Bintulu Bintulu128 206 111
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Bukit Bendera Bukit Bendera34 54 29
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Bukit Panggal Bukit Panggal38 61 33
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Junjongan Junjongan46 73 40
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Kampong Ayer Kampong Ayer53 86 46
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Kampong Birau Kampong Birau39 62 33
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Kampong Burong Pingai Berakas Kampong Burong Pingai Berakas54 86 47
East-northeast (ENE)

🏳️ States Near To Kuala Belait


States and regions closest to Belait (home state of Kuala Belait), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Brunei-Muara District Brunei-Muara District45 72 39
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Central Kalimantan Central Kalimantan427 687 371
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Central Sulawesi Central Sulawesi619 996 537
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Dong Nai Dong Nai689 1,109 598
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of East Kalimantan East Kalimantan293 471 254
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC)705 1,135 613
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Kelantan Kelantan166 268 144
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Khanh Hoa Khanh Hoa660 1,062 573
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Labuan Labuan76 122 66
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Lam Dong Lam Dong666 1,072 578
Northwest (NW)

🌎 Countries Near To Kuala Belait


Countries bordering or closest to Brunei, with aerial distance and compass direction from Kuala Belait's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Cambodia Cambodia866 1,393 752
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Christmas Island Christmas Island1,208 1,943 1,049
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Cocos Islands Cocos Islands1,684 2,710 1,462
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Hong Kong Hong Kong1,229 1,978 1,067
North (N)
National Flag Of Indonesia Indonesia372 599 323
South (S)
National Flag Of Laos Laos1,341 2,158 1,164
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Macao Macao1,223 1,968 1,062
North (N)
National Flag Of Malaysia Malaysia879 1,414 763
West (W)
National Flag Of Myanmar Myanmar1,738 2,797 1,509
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Philippines Philippines751 1,208 652
Northeast (NE)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Kuala Belait. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Belait, Brunei.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Kuala Belait (You)Belait31,178
Kampung Sungai TerabanBelait1,0825.5W
Kampung PanagaBelait10,3017.7ENE
SeriaBelait30,09710.7ENE
Kuala BaramSarawak2,60026.8W
LiangBelait16,81331.1ENE
Kampung LabiBelait72733.3SE
MiriSarawak300,54333.5SW
TelisaiTutong13,25340.5ENE
TelambaTutong13,25340.6ENE
MarudiSarawak90,10045.5SSE

🏆 Belait City Rankings

How does Kuala Belait rank within Belait? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Kuala Belait appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
✈️ Nearest Airport
Miri Airport
IATA: MYY
40 km (25 mi) from Kuala Belait
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Belait Cities
Kuala Belait ranks #1 of 6 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Kuala Belait? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Kuala Belait Sits on the Map

Kuala Belait sits inside Belait, Brunei and ranks #1 of 6 cities in Belait by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Kuala Belait to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Kuala Belait outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Kuala Belait and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Kuala Belait against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Belait city rankings

🌎 Beyond Kuala Belait: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Kuala Belait and the countries closest to Kuala Belait by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Brunei. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Asia.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Kuala Belait, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Kuala Belait at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Kuala Belait

If you're stringing together stops in Belait, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Kuala Belait — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Kuala Belait MapView the Kuala Belait map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Kuala Belait Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Belait OverviewExplore the Belait state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Brunei Country DataGet complete Brunei data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Kuala Belait

Which cities are closest to Kuala Belait?

See the Cities Near To Kuala Belait table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Belait by population and density.

How is the distance from Kuala Belait to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Kuala Belait and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Kuala Belait map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Kuala Belait will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Kuala Belait to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Kuala Belait?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Kuala Belait. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Belait city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Kuala Belait compare in size to the cities near it?

Kuala Belait ranks #1 of 6 cities in Belait by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Kuala Belait?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Kuala Belait is Miri Airport (MYY), about 40 km (25 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.