Geo Countries
As Sukhnah, Zarqa, Jordan – Jordan Flag

Current Date And Time In As Sukhnah, Jordan

Monday, 27 July 2026
01:29:53 EEST
State: Zarqa
Currency: Jordanian Dinar (JOD)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)

📍 Cities Near To As Sukhnah


Find cities, states and countries closest to As Sukhnah in Zarqa, Jordan 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 As Sukhnah.

📍 As Sukhnah 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 As Sukhnah from our regional database:

State / RegionZarqa
Total Population
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude32.1325° N
Center Longitude36.0707° E
Elevation
UTC Time Zone+02:00
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of 'Abbin 'Abbin23 37 20
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of ‘Ajlun ‘Ajlun23 37 20
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of ‘Allan ‘Allan19 31 17
West (W)
National Flag Of ‘Anjarah ‘Anjarah22 35 19
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of ‘Ayn al Basha ‘Ayn al Basha15 24 13
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of ‘Ayn Janna ‘Ayn Janna23 37 20
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of ‘Irjan ‘Irjan27 43 23
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of ad-Dulayl ad-Dulayl5 8 4
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Al ‘Abdalli Al ‘Abdalli15 24 13
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Al Ashrafiyah Al Ashrafiyah32 51 27
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Al Buwayḑah Al Buwayḑah23 38 20
North (N)
National Flag Of Al Fayşaliyah Al Fayşaliyah32 51 28
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Al Fuḩayş Al Fuḩayş19 31 17
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Al Ḩamra’ Al Ḩamra’22 35 19
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Al Hashimiyah Al Hashimiyah3 5 3
East (E)

🏳️ States Near To As Sukhnah


States and regions closest to Zarqa (home state of As Sukhnah), 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 Ajloun Ajloun27 44 24
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Amman Amman13 21 11
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Balqa Balqa21 35 19
West (W)
National Flag Of Beirut Beirut131 211 114
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Bekaa Bekaa124 199 108
North (N)
National Flag Of Central District Central District70 113 61
West (W)
National Flag Of Damascus Governorate Damascus Governorate101 163 88
North (N)
National Flag Of Daraa Daraa39 63 34
North (N)
National Flag Of Dimashq Dimashq101 162 88
North (N)
National Flag Of Gaza Strip Gaza Strip116 186 100
West-southwest (WSW)

🌎 Countries Near To As Sukhnah


Countries bordering or closest to Jordan, with aerial distance and compass direction from As Sukhnah'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 Armenia Armenia821 1,321 713
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Azerbaijan Azerbaijan917 1,476 797
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Bahrain Bahrain924 1,487 803
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Bulgaria Bulgaria1,027 1,654 892
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Cyprus Cyprus354 569 307
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Egypt Egypt420 675 364
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Georgia Georgia901 1,450 782
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Greece Greece1,004 1,616 872
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Iraq Iraq473 761 411
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Israel Israel88 142 77
West-northwest (WNW)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
As Sukhnah (You)Zarqa
Al HashimiyahZarqa4.8E
ZarqaZarqa792,6656.8SSE
ad-DulaylZarqa8.3SSE
Iskan al-HashamiyahZarqa8.3SSE
ShnillarZarqa8.3SSE
BiraynZarqa11.2WSW
Bal‘amaMafraq11.7N
RusseifaZarqa268,23713.0S
Ar RuşayfahZarqa13.3SSW
Minţaqat ŢariqAmman16.3SSW

🏆 Zarqa City Rankings

How does As Sukhnah rank within Zarqa? 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 As Sukhnah appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Zarqa792,665
Russeifa268,237
Az̧ Z̧ulayl50,931
Al Azraq ash Shamali14,800
Qaşr al Ḩallabat1,000

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Zarqa60.00
Russeifa38.00

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Zarqa13,211.08
Russeifa7,058.87
✈️ Nearest Airport
Marka International (Amman Civil) Airport
IATA: ADJ
19 km (12 mi) from As Sukhnah
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

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

📍 Where As Sukhnah Sits on the Map

As Sukhnah sits inside Zarqa, Jordan. 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 As Sukhnah 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 As Sukhnah 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 As Sukhnah and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack As Sukhnah against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Zarqa city rankings

🌎 Beyond As Sukhnah: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through As Sukhnah

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From As Sukhnah

Which cities are closest to As Sukhnah?

See the Cities Near To As Sukhnah 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 Zarqa by population and density.

How is the distance from As Sukhnah to nearby places calculated?

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

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of As Sukhnah. 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 Zarqa city rankings above to size up each candidate.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to As Sukhnah?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to As Sukhnah is Marka International (Amman Civil) Airport (ADJ), about 19 km (12 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.