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Karita, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia – Indonesia Flag

Current Date And Time In Karita, Indonesia

Saturday, 15 August 2026
05:44:43 WIB
Currency: Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)
Timezone: UTC +07:00 (WIB)
District: Kabupaten Sumba Timur

📍 Cities Near To Karita


Find cities, states and countries closest to Karita in East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia 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 Karita.

📍 Karita 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 Karita from our regional database:

State / RegionEast Nusa Tenggara
DistrictKabupaten Sumba Timur
Total Population
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude-9.9305° N
Center Longitude120.1006° E
Elevation206 m (676 ft)
UTC Time Zone+07:00 to +09:00
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Alanga Alanga36 58 31
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Apuhambati Apuhambati17 27 14
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Bidikotak Bidikotak9 14 8
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Billa Billa2 3 2
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Bolubewa Bolubewa38 61 33
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Kabandang Kabandang16 26 14
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Kalangga Kalangga21 35 19
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Kamalaputi Kamalaputi22 36 19
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Kananggar Kananggar19 31 17
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Kanjilu Kanjilu11 18 9
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Karara Karara22 35 19
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Karipidita Karipidita16 25 14
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Kawangu Kawangu24 39 21
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Kawangu Satu Kawangu Satu23 38 20
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Kombapari Kombapari15 24 13
Northwest (NW)

🏳️ States Near To Karita


States and regions closest to East Nusa Tenggara (home state of Karita), 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 Aileu Aileu307 494 266
East (E)
National Flag Of Ainaro Ainaro303 488 263
East (E)
National Flag Of Bali Bali403 648 350
West (W)
National Flag Of Baucau Baucau368 591 319
East (E)
National Flag Of Bobonaro Bobonaro291 468 253
East (E)
National Flag Of Cova Lima Cova Lima288 464 250
East (E)
National Flag Of Dili Municipality Dili Municipality308 495 267
East (E)
National Flag Of Ermera Ermera295 475 256
East (E)
National Flag Of Lautém Lautém404 651 351
East (E)
National Flag Of Liquiçá Liquiçá291 469 253
East (E)

🌎 Countries Near To Karita


Countries bordering or closest to Indonesia, with aerial distance and compass direction from Karita'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 Brunei Brunei372 599 323
North (N)
National Flag Of Cambodia Cambodia1,107 1,782 962
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Christmas Island Christmas Island875 1,407 759
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Cocos Islands Cocos Islands1,408 2,266 1,223
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Malaysia Malaysia894 1,439 776
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Philippines Philippines1,087 1,749 944
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Singapore Singapore713 1,148 619
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Thailand Thailand1,450 2,334 1,259
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Timor Leste Timor Leste986 1,586 856
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Vietnam Vietnam1,096 1,764 952
North-northwest (NNW)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Karita. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Karita (You)East Nusa Tenggara
BillaEast Nusa Tenggara3.1SW
MalaharEast Nusa Tenggara3.8WSW
WalakeriEast Nusa Tenggara5.6E
PraingkarehaEast Nusa Tenggara11.0SSW
BidikotakEast Nusa Tenggara14.1NE
TarimbangEast Nusa Tenggara16.7WSW
KanjiluEast Nusa Tenggara17.6NNW
PenangEast Nusa Tenggara18.6ENE
Wahang DuaEast Nusa Tenggara19.9SSW
Tanarara TimurEast Nusa Tenggara23.1ESE

🏆 East Nusa Tenggara City Rankings

How does Karita rank within East Nusa Tenggara? 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 Karita appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Kupang442,758
Labuan Bajo188,724
Maumere87,720
Ende87,269
Atambua82,196
Kefamenanu48,202
Ruteng41,533
Soe40,190
Waingapu35,932
Tambolaka35,790

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Atambua56.10

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Atambua1,465.17
✈️ Nearest Airport
Sultan Muhammad Salahuddin Airport
IATA: BMU
219 km (136 mi) from Karita
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 East Nusa Tenggara Cities
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Karita Sits on the Map

Karita sits inside East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia. 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 Karita 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 Karita 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 Karita and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Karita against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and East Nusa Tenggara city rankings

🌎 Beyond Karita: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Karita and the countries closest to Karita by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Indonesia. 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 Karita, 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 Karita at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Karita

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Karita

Which cities are closest to Karita?

See the Cities Near To Karita 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 East Nusa Tenggara by population and density.

How is the distance from Karita to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Karita 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 Karita 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 Karita 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 Karita 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 Karita?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Karita. 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 East Nusa Tenggara city rankings above to size up each candidate.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Karita?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Karita is Sultan Muhammad Salahuddin Airport (BMU), about 219 km (136 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.