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Laukkai, Shan State, Myanmar – Myanmar Flag

Current Date And Time In Laukkai, Myanmar

Friday, 14 August 2026
14:28:21 MMT
State: Shan State
Currency: Burmese Kyat (MMK)
Timezone: UTC +06:30 (MMT)
Population: 23,435
District: Laukkaing

📍 Cities Near To Laukkai


Find cities, states and countries closest to Laukkai in Shan State, Myanmar 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 Laukkai.

📍 Laukkai 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 Laukkai from our regional database:

State / RegionShan State
DistrictLaukkaing
Total Population23,435
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude23.6961° N
Center Longitude98.7621° E
Elevation1,000 m (3,281 ft)
UTC Time Zone+06:30
Population Rank in Shan State#20 of 40
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Aihua Aihua98 158 85
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Ankang Ankang72 115 62
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Baoshan Baoshan101 163 88
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Beihai Beihai96 155 84
North (N)
National Flag Of Bhamo Bhamo104 167 90
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Dashan Dashan98 158 85
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Dedang Dedang37 60 32
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Dianyang Dianyang74 119 64
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Donghe Donghe99 159 86
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Donghui Donghui109 175 95
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Fazhanhe Fazhanhe130 209 113
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Fengping Fengping51 82 44
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Fengshan Fengshan94 152 82
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Fubang Fubang86 138 74
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Fudong Fudong88 141 76
East-southeast (ESE)

🏳️ States Near To Laukkai


States and regions closest to Shan State (home state of Laukkai), 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 Bago Region Bago Region289 465 251
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Bokeo Bokeo205 330 178
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Chiang Mai Chiang Mai231 372 201
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Chiang Rai Chiang Rai184 295 159
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Kachin State Kachin State267 430 232
North (N)
National Flag Of Kayah State Kayah State202 324 175
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Lampang Lampang274 441 238
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Lamphun Lamphun246 395 213
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Loungnamtha Loungnamtha209 337 182
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Mae Hong Son Mae Hong Son189 305 164
South (S)

🌎 Countries Near To Laukkai


Countries bordering or closest to Myanmar, with aerial distance and compass direction from Laukkai'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 Bangladesh Bangladesh377 607 327
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Bhutan Bhutan519 836 451
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Brunei Brunei1,738 2,797 1,509
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Cambodia Cambodia878 1,414 763
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of China China1,084 1,744 941
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Hong Kong Hong Kong1,165 1,876 1,012
East (E)
National Flag Of India India1,097 1,766 953
West (W)
National Flag Of Laos Laos445 717 387
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Macao Macao1,126 1,812 978
East (E)
National Flag Of Malaysia Malaysia1,288 2,073 1,118
South-southeast (SSE)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Laukkai (You)Shan State23,435
NansanYunnan11.9NNE
HopangShan State73830.1S
DedangYunnan59.9NE
PanglongShan State27,11564.1NW
GengmaYunnan65.7ESE
MengdongYunnan74.5SE
ZhefangYunnan51,47779.9NW
FengpingYunnan69,58681.8NNW
MenghuanYunnan99,97084.2NNW
MangshiYunnan46,35386.4NNW

🏆 Shan State City Rankings

How does Laukkai rank within Shan State? 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 Laukkai appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Yawnghwe188,083
Keng Tung171,620
Mu-se165,022
Taunggyi160,115
Lashio131,000
Möng Yang117,108
Heho93,041
Kalaw93,032
Tachilek51,553
Möng La43,000

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
✈️ Nearest Airport
Cangyuan Washan Airport
IATA: CWJ
78 km (48 mi) from Laukkai
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 Shan State Cities
Laukkai ranks #20 of 40 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Laukkai Sits on the Map

Laukkai sits inside Shan State, Myanmar and ranks #20 of 40 cities in Shan State 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 Laukkai 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 Laukkai 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 Laukkai and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Laukkai against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Shan State city rankings

🌎 Beyond Laukkai: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Laukkai

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Laukkai

Which cities are closest to Laukkai?

See the Cities Near To Laukkai 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 Shan State by population and density.

How is the distance from Laukkai to nearby places calculated?

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

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Laukkai. 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 Shan State city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Laukkai compare in size to the cities near it?

Laukkai ranks #20 of 40 cities in Shan State 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 Laukkai?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Laukkai is Cangyuan Washan Airport (CWJ), about 78 km (48 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.