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Khamis Mushait, 'Asir Region, Saudi Arabia – Saudi Arabia Flag

Current Date And Time In Khamis Mushait, Saudi Arabia

Saturday, 15 August 2026
03:56:22 AST
Currency: Saudi Riyal (SAR)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (AST)
Population: 387,553

📍 Cities Near To Khamis Mushait


Find cities, states and countries closest to Khamis Mushait in 'Asir Region, Saudi Arabia 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 Khamis Mushait.

📍 Khamis Mushait 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 Khamis Mushait from our regional database:

State / Region'Asir Region
Total Population387,553
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude18.3° N
Center Longitude42.7333° E
Elevation1,998 m (6,555 ft)
UTC Time Zone+03:00
Population Rank in 'Asir Region#1 of 10
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Abha Abha16 26 14
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Abu ‘Arish Abu ‘Arish92 148 80
South (S)
National Flag Of Ad Darb Ad Darb51 82 44
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Al ‘Inan Al ‘Inan151 243 131
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Al Ḩashwah Al Ḩashwah140 225 122
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Al Hijrah Al Hijrah82 131 71
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Al Kharab Al Kharab99 159 86
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Al Majaridah Al Majaridah78 126 68
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Al Malaḩiţ Al Malaḩiţ112 180 97
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Al Mashaf Al Mashaf104 168 90
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of An Naz̧ir An Naz̧ir102 164 89
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of An Nimas An Nimas71 114 62
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Ash Shawati Ash Shawati127 204 110
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Ash Shuqayri Ash Shuqayri81 130 70
South (S)
National Flag Of Ash-Shaqiq Ash-Shaqiq61 99 53
Southwest (SW)

🏳️ States Near To Khamis Mushait


States and regions closest to 'Asir Region (home state of Khamis Mushait), 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 Al Bahah Region Al Bahah Region123 198 107
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Al Jawf Al Jawf226 364 196
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Al Mahwit Governorate Al Mahwit Governorate260 418 226
South (S)
National Flag Of Amanat Alasimah Amanat Alasimah266 429 231
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Ḩajjah Ḩajjah240 387 209
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Jazan Region Jazan Region133 214 116
South (S)
National Flag Of Ma’rib Ma’rib300 484 261
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Maekel Maekel366 589 318
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Mecca Region Mecca Region205 330 178
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Najran Region Najran Region186 300 162
East-southeast (ESE)

🌎 Countries Near To Khamis Mushait


Countries bordering or closest to Saudi Arabia, with aerial distance and compass direction from Khamis Mushait'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 Bahrain Bahrain375 603 325
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Cyprus Cyprus1,044 1,680 907
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Djibouti Djibouti849 1,367 737
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Egypt Egypt914 1,470 793
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Eritrea Eritrea693 1,116 602
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Ethiopia Ethiopia1,063 1,710 923
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Iran Iran789 1,269 685
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Iraq Iraq651 1,047 565
North (N)
National Flag Of Israel Israel798 1,284 693
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Jordan Jordan713 1,148 619
Northwest (NW)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Khamis Mushait. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in 'Asir Region, Saudi Arabia.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Khamis Mushait (You)'Asir Region387,553
Abha'Asir Region210,88625.8WSW
Sarat ‘Abidah'Asir Region19,85548.2ESE
Ad DarbJazan Region5,37881.9SW
MisliyahJazan Region6,11795.3SSW
Ash-ShaqiqJazan Region4,27598.7SW
Bariq'Asir Region75,351109.9NW
An Nimas'Asir Region24,153114.1NW
DhahabanJazan Region9,436120.1W
Fayfa’Jazan Region29,793121.1SSE
Al Majaridah'Asir Region14,830125.8NW

🏆 'Asir Region City Rankings

How does Khamis Mushait rank within 'Asir Region? 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 Khamis Mushait appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Khamis Mushait ⭐387,553
Abha210,886
Sabt Alalayah100,000
Qal‘at Bishah81,828
Bariq75,351
Ranyah45,942
An Nimas24,153
Sarat ‘Abidah19,855
Al Majaridah14,830
Tabalah5,151

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
✈️ Nearest Airport
Abha International Airport
IATA: AHB
10 km (7 mi) from Khamis Mushait
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 'Asir Region Cities
Khamis Mushait ranks #1 of 10 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Khamis Mushait Sits on the Map

Khamis Mushait sits inside 'Asir Region, Saudi Arabia and ranks #1 of 10 cities in 'Asir Region 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 Khamis Mushait 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 Khamis Mushait 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 Khamis Mushait and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Khamis Mushait against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and 'Asir Region city rankings

🌎 Beyond Khamis Mushait: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Khamis Mushait

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Khamis Mushait

Which cities are closest to Khamis Mushait?

See the Cities Near To Khamis Mushait 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 'Asir Region by population and density.

How is the distance from Khamis Mushait to nearby places calculated?

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

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Khamis Mushait. 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 'Asir Region city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Khamis Mushait compare in size to the cities near it?

Khamis Mushait ranks #1 of 10 cities in 'Asir Region 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 Khamis Mushait?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Khamis Mushait is Abha International Airport (AHB), about 10 km (7 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.