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Khong Chai, Kalasin, Thailand – Thailand Flag

Current Date And Time In Khong Chai, Thailand

Saturday, 15 August 2026
11:14:11 ICT
State: Kalasin
Currency: Thai Baht (THB)
Timezone: UTC +07:00 (ICT)
District: Amphoe Khong Chai

📍 Cities Near To Khong Chai


Find cities, states and countries closest to Khong Chai in Kalasin, Thailand 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 Khong Chai.

📍 Khong Chai 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 Khong Chai from our regional database:

State / RegionKalasin
DistrictAmphoe Khong Chai
Total Population
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude16.2603° N
Center Longitude103.4583° E
Elevation148 m (486 ft)
UTC Time Zone+07:00
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Borabue Borabue27 44 24
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Chai Wari Chai Wari21 34 18
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Changhan Changhan13 21 11
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Chiang Khwan Chiang Khwan21 33 18
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Chiang Yuen Chiang Yuen26 42 23
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Chuen Chom Chuen Chom28 44 24
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Don Chan Don Chan21 33 18
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Huai Mek Huai Mek27 44 24
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Kae Dam Kae Dam17 27 15
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Kalasin Kalasin12 20 11
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Kamalasai Kamalasai9 15 8
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Kantharawichai Kantharawichai12 19 10
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Kosum Phisai Kosum Phisai26 42 23
West (W)
National Flag Of Maha Sarakham Maha Sarakham12 19 10
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Na Mon Na Mon31 50 27
Northeast (NE)

🏳️ States Near To Khong Chai


States and regions closest to Kalasin (home state of Khong Chai), 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 Amnat Charoen Amnat Charoen85 136 74
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Bolikhamsai Bolikhamsai152 245 132
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Bueng Kan Bueng Kan123 199 107
North (N)
National Flag Of Buriram Buriram103 166 90
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Chaiyaphum Chaiyaphum111 179 97
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Khammouane Province Khammouane Province140 226 122
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Khon Kaen Khon Kaen45 73 39
West (W)
National Flag Of Loei Loei142 229 124
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Maha Sarakham Maha Sarakham22 35 19
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Mukdahan Mukdahan80 128 69
East (E)

🌎 Countries Near To Khong Chai


Countries bordering or closest to Thailand, with aerial distance and compass direction from Khong Chai'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 Bangladesh877 1,411 761
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Bhutan Bhutan1,051 1,691 913
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Brunei Brunei1,217 1,959 1,057
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Cambodia Cambodia352 566 306
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Hong Kong Hong Kong968 1,558 841
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Laos Laos293 471 254
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Macao Macao928 1,494 806
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Malaysia Malaysia808 1,301 702
South (S)
National Flag Of Myanmar Myanmar532 856 462
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Singapore Singapore1,021 1,644 887
South (S)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Khong Chai (You)Kalasin
KamalasaiKalasin23,39315.2NE
Yang TalatKalasin13,36018.3NNW
KantharawichaiMaha Sarakham18.6WNW
Maha SarakhamMaha Sarakham51,58418.8WSW
KalasinKalasin55,10219.9NNE
ChanghanRoi Et20.6SE
Kae DamMaha Sarakham27.4SSW
Si SomdetRoi Et29.3S
Roi EtRoi Et39,32830.7SE
Rong KhamKalasin30.8E

🏆 Kalasin City Rankings

How does Khong Chai rank within Kalasin? 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 Khong Chai appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Kalasin55,102
Kamalasai23,393
Kuchinarai20,532
Nong Kung Si17,001
Khao Wong15,184
Yang Talat13,360
Huai Mek12,352

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Kalasin16.96

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Kalasin3,248.94
✈️ Nearest Airport
Roi Et Airport
IATA: ROI
37 km (23 mi) from Khong Chai
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 Khong Chai? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Khong Chai Sits on the Map

Khong Chai sits inside Kalasin, Thailand. 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 Khong Chai 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 Khong Chai 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 Khong Chai and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Khong Chai against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Kalasin city rankings

🌎 Beyond Khong Chai: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Khong Chai

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Khong Chai

Which cities are closest to Khong Chai?

See the Cities Near To Khong Chai 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 Kalasin by population and density.

How is the distance from Khong Chai to nearby places calculated?

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

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

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Khong Chai?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Khong Chai is Roi Et Airport (ROI), about 37 km (23 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.