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Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan – Pakistan Flag

Current Date And Time In Faisalabad, Pakistan

Sunday, 02 August 2026
23:32:26 PKT
State: Punjab
Currency: Pakistani Rupee (PKR)
Timezone: UTC +05:00 (PKT)
Population: 3,800,193
District: Faisalābād District

📍 Cities Near To Faisalabad


Find cities, states and countries closest to Faisalabad in Punjab, Pakistan 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 Faisalabad.

📍 Faisalabad 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 Faisalabad from our regional database:

State / RegionPunjab
DistrictFaisalābād District
Total Population3,800,193
Land Area1,269.09 km²
Population Density2,994.42 / km²
Center Latitude31.4155° N
Center Longitude73.0897° E
Elevation186 m (610 ft)
UTC Time Zone+05:00
Population Rank in Punjab#2 of 266
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Chak Eighty-eight Jhang Branch Chak Eighty-eight Jhang Branch17 27 15
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Chak Forty-five Gugera Branch Chak Forty-five Gugera Branch27 44 23
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Chak Jhumra Chak Jhumra12 19 10
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Chak One Hundred Seventeen Gugera Branch Chak One Hundred Seventeen Gugera Branch12 20 11
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Chak Sarwar Shahid Chak Sarwar Shahid28 45 24
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Chak Sixty-eight Chak Sixty-eight10 17 9
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Chak Three Hundred Seventy-one Chak Three Hundred Seventy-one30 49 26
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Chak Two Hundred Sixty-seven Rakh Branch Chak Two Hundred Sixty-seven Rakh Branch19 30 16
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Chiniot Chiniot22 36 19
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Dijkot Dijkot15 24 13
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Jaranwala Jaranwala20 33 18
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Khurarianwala Khurarianwala12 19 10
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Rabwah Rabwah26 41 22
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Sammundri Sammundri26 41 22
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Sangla Hill Sangla Hill27 44 23
Northeast (NE)

🏳️ States Near To Faisalabad


States and regions closest to Punjab (home state of Faisalabad), 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 Azad Kashmir Azad Kashmir200 322 174
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Haryana Haryana249 401 216
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Islamabad Islamabad176 283 153
North (N)
National Flag Of Jammu and Kashmir Jammu and Kashmir212 341 184
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Kabul Kabul310 499 269
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Kapisa Kapisa318 512 276
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Khowst Khowst225 362 195
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Khyber Pakhtunkhwa216 348 188
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Kunar Kunar271 436 235
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Laghman Laghman285 459 247
North-northwest (NNW)

🌎 Countries Near To Faisalabad


Countries bordering or closest to Pakistan, with aerial distance and compass direction from Faisalabad'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 Afghanistan Afghanistan264 425 229
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Bahrain Bahrain1,180 1,899 1,025
West (W)
National Flag Of India India903 1,453 784
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Iran Iran933 1,502 810
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Kazakhstan Kazakhstan1,226 1,973 1,064
North (N)
National Flag Of Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan807 1,299 701
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Nepal Nepal899 1,448 781
East (E)
National Flag Of Oman Oman1,033 1,663 897
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Qatar Qatar1,161 1,868 1,008
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Tajikistan Tajikistan596 960 518
North (N)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Faisalabad (You)Punjab3,800,193
Chak Sixty-eightPunjab16.7WSW
Chak JhumraPunjab37,21419.1NNE
KhurarianwalaPunjab35,29219.3ENE
Chak One Hundred Seventeen Gugera BranchPunjab19.6SSE
DijkotPunjab27,46923.8SSW
Chak Eighty-eight Jhang BranchPunjab27.4SW
Chak Two Hundred Sixty-seven Rakh BranchPunjab30.0SW
JaranwalaPunjab119,78532.5ESE
ChiniotPunjab318,16535.6NNW
SammundriPunjab41.2SSW

🏆 Punjab City Rankings

How does Faisalabad rank within Punjab? 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 Faisalabad appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Lahore13,004,135
Faisalabad ⭐3,800,193
Rawalpindi3,357,612
Gujranwala2,511,118
Multan2,169,915
Sargodha975,886
Sialkot911,817
Bahawalpur903,795
Shekhupura591,424
Gujrat574,240

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Muzaffargarh8,435.00
Mandi Bahauddin7,623.00
Layyah6,291.00
Shekhupura5,960.00
Sargodha5,854.00
Rawalpindi5,286.00
Kasur3,995.00
Multan3,721.00
Toba Tek Singh3,252.00
Gujranwala3,198.00

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Narowal45,066.21
Mailsi12,909.00
Rahim Yar Khan11,488.89
Vihari9,403.33
Jhelum8,463.33
Lahore7,338.68
Saddiqabad6,329.20
Bahawalpur3,810.27
Faisalabad ⭐2,994.42
Rabwah2,916.67
✈️ Nearest Airport
Faisalabad International Airport
IATA: LYP
11 km (7 mi) from Faisalabad
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 Punjab Cities
Faisalabad ranks #2 of 266 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Faisalabad Sits on the Map

Faisalabad sits inside Punjab, Pakistan and ranks #2 of 266 cities in Punjab 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 Faisalabad 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 Faisalabad 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 Faisalabad and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Faisalabad against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Punjab city rankings

🌎 Beyond Faisalabad: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Faisalabad

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Faisalabad

Which cities are closest to Faisalabad?

See the Cities Near To Faisalabad 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 Punjab by population and density.

How is the distance from Faisalabad to nearby places calculated?

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

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

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

Faisalabad ranks #2 of 266 cities in Punjab 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 Faisalabad?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Faisalabad is Faisalabad International Airport (LYP), about 11 km (7 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.